📍 181 Buffalo Ave, Medford, Suffolk County, 11763
Patchogue-medford High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Medford, Suffolk County. The school has 2,443 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Patchogue-Medford Union Free School District school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 190.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.8:1. 67% of students are proficient in reading. 89% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 90%. The school offers 23 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Patchogue-medford High School enrolls 2,443 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 190.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 50% Hispanic or Latino, 39% White and 5.7% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,230 | 50% |
| White | 943 | 39% |
| Black or African American | 140 | 5.7% |
| Two or more races | 66 | 2.7% |
| Asian | 59 | 2.4% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 4 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
1,290 of the school's 2,443 students (53%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 1,105 qualify for free lunch and 185 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Patchogue-medford High School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NY-20, state senate district 3, state house district 3.
Patchogue-medford High School is one of 11 schools in PATCHOGUE-MEDFORD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in PATCHOGUE, New York. The district serves 7,704 students district-wide and employs 629 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 2,443 students, Patchogue-medford High School is larger than the district average of about 700 students per school.
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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