Best Public Schools in Zip Code 11772


Summary:

The 11772 zip code area is home to 9 schools, including 6 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 1 alternative school, all part of the Patchogue-Medford Union Free School District, except for Verne W Critz Elementary, which is part of the South Country Central School District. The data reveals significant disparities in academic performance and other key metrics among these schools, with a few standouts leading the way.

Barton Elementary School and River Elementary School consistently outperform the district and state averages in English Language Arts and Math proficiency rates, while other schools, such as South Ocean Middle School, struggle to meet state standards. The schools with the highest per-student spending, like Barton and River, tend to have the strongest academic outcomes, suggesting that increased funding may be a factor in supporting student success.

The data also highlights the challenges faced by disadvantaged schools, with the schools having the highest free and reduced lunch rates generally performing lower on assessments. This underscores the need for targeted strategies and early intervention to address the impact of socioeconomic factors on student achievement. Overall, the analysis of the 11772 zip code schools provides valuable insights for district leaders to replicate successful practices and implement tailored support to ensure all students in the area have the opportunity to thrive.








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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the WNYC and the New York State Department of Health and the NY State Education Department.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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