SAMOSET MIDDLE SCHOOL
SAMOSET MIDDLE SCHOOL is a Title I public middle school that is part of the SACHEM CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in LAKE RONKONKOMA, NY with about 970 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 67 teachers, SAMOSET MIDDLE SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
SAMOSET MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public school located in Lake Ronkonkoma, New York, serving students in grades 6 through 8 as part of the Sachem Central School District. As one of the district's key middle-level institutions, the school focuses on bridging the transition from elementary education to high school by providing a comprehensive academic curriculum alongside a variety of extracurricular opportunities. The school’s mission aligns with the broader Sachem district’s goals, emphasizing student achievement, character development, and fostering a supportive community environment for early adolescents.
The school is deeply integrated into the Lake Ronkonkoma community, utilizing its central location at 51 School Street to serve as a hub for student learning and local engagement. Samoset offers a range of programs that cater to diverse student interests, including athletics, arts, and academic clubs, which are designed to encourage holistic growth. By maintaining a strong connection to the Sachem Central School District’s resources and leadership, the school strives to prepare its students for the rigors of the Sachem high school experience while promoting an inclusive and active school culture.
For more information, contact SAMOSET MIDDLE SCHOOL at (631) 471-1700 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
LAKE RONKONKOMA, NY 11779-2299
(631) 471-1700
http://www.sachem.edu
SAMOSET MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in LAKE RONKONKOMA, NY with about 970 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in New York
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- SACHEM CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
- Total Students:
- 970
- Teachers:
- 67.01
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I targeted assistance school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 970 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending SAMOSET MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 76% of the student body.
- White
- 75.7%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 11.5%
- Asian
- 7.2%
- Black or African American
- 3.1%
- Two or more races
- 1.9%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.4%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Female
- 51.6%
- Male
- 48.4%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.