SAGAMORE MIDDLE SCHOOL

www.sachem.edu

933 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Sagamore Middle School is a public school located in Holtsville, New York, and serves as one of the middle-level educational institutions within the Sachem Central School District. As part of a large and well-established district, the school focuses on providing a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for the academic rigors of high school while fostering personal and social development during the critical middle school years.

The school emphasizes a well-rounded educational experience, offering a variety of core subjects alongside extracurricular opportunities, clubs, and athletic programs. By leveraging the resources of the broader Sachem school system, Sagamore Middle School aims to cultivate a supportive learning environment that encourages student engagement, community involvement, and the development of essential 21st-century skills. Families and community members can stay connected with school news, academic calendars, and district updates through the official Sachem Central School District website.

933

Total Students

81.1

Full-Time Teachers

11.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

36.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for SAGAMORE MIDDLE SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	559
Hispanic	254
Black	43
Asian	49
Two or More	25
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	1

White
559 (59.9 %)
Hispanic
254 (27.2 %)
Asian
49 (5.3 %)
Black
43 (4.6 %)
Two or More
25 (2.7 %)
American Indian
2 (0.2 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	SACHEM CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(631)696-8600
Website:	http://www.sachem.edu
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	933
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	81.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	301
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	36

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 300

Grade 7 306

Grade 8 317

Ungraded 10