RIVERHEAD MIDDLE SCHOOL
827 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Riverhead Middle School, located at 600 Harrison Avenue in Riverhead, New York, serves as a central hub for the academic and personal development of students within the Riverhead Central School District. The school is dedicated to bridging the transition between elementary education and high school, focusing on fostering a supportive environment that encourages intellectual curiosity, social-emotional growth, and community engagement. By providing a diverse array of core curriculum subjects alongside various extracurricular activities, the school aims to prepare its middle-level learners for the challenges of secondary education while helping them discover their individual talents and interests.
The school’s commitment to student success is reflected in its efforts to integrate technology into the classroom and maintain a culture of inclusivity and safety. As part of the broader Riverhead school community, the middle school emphasizes collaboration between staff, parents, and students to ensure that every learner has the resources necessary to excel. Through its official website, riverhead.net, the school maintains transparent communication with families, providing essential updates on academic programs, district policies, and upcoming events that keep the community connected and informed.
The school’s commitment to student success is reflected in its efforts to integrate technology into the classroom and maintain a culture of inclusivity and safety. As part of the broader Riverhead school community, the middle school emphasizes collaboration between staff, parents, and students to ensure that every learner has the resources necessary to excel. Through its official website, riverhead.net, the school maintains transparent communication with families, providing essential updates on academic programs, district policies, and upcoming events that keep the community connected and informed.
827
Total Students
70.0
Full-Time Teachers
11.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
50.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 217 |
| Hispanic | 521 |
| Black | 62 |
| Asian | 5 |
| Two or More | 22 |
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Hispanic521 (63.0 %)
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White217 (26.2 %)
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Black62 (7.5 %)
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Two or More22 (2.7 %)
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Asian5 (0.6 %)
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: | RIVERHEAD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| Phone: | (631)369-6759 |
| Website: | http://www.riverhead.net |
| Grade Range: | 6th - 8th |
| Total Students: | 827 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 70.0 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 11.8 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 414 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Grade 6
1
Grade 7
385
Grade 8
433
Ungraded
8
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 1 |
| Grade 7 | 385 |
| Grade 8 | 433 |
| Ungraded | 8 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 393 | 47.5% |
| Male | 434 | 52.5% |
Nearby Middle Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Middle School 5th - 6th
Middle School 6th - 8th
Middle School 5th - 8th
Middle School 5th - 8th