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Center Moriches Union Free School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 616 students in Center Moriches Union Free School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in New York.
Public Preschool in Center Moriches Union Free School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the New York public pre school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public preschool average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,575 Schools
# Students
1,453 Students
680,405 Students
# Teachers
110 Teachers
57,270 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Center Moriches Union Free School District, which is ranked #366 of all 1,015 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#368 out of 1020 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
90%
78%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.51
0.73
# American Indian Students
68 Students
6,882 Students
% American Indian Students
5%
1%
# Asian Students
22 Students
74,011 Students
% Asian Students
1%
11%
# Hispanic Students
348 Students
208,386 Students
% Hispanic Students
24%
31%
# Black Students
59 Students
108,146 Students
% Black Students
4%
16%
# White Students
956 Students
257,567 Students
% White Students
66%
38%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,683 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
23,663 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
62,211
# Students in K Grade:
102
99,006
# Students in 1st Grade:
87
97,399
# Students in 2nd Grade:
112
96,389
# Students in 3rd Grade:
106
87,433
# Students in 4th Grade:
102
87,229
# Students in 5th Grade:
101
81,167
# Students in 6th Grade:
82
24,209
# Students in 7th Grade:
102
13,778
# Students in 8th Grade:
107
14,339
# Students in 9th Grade:
122
2,893
# Students in 10th Grade:
129
2,861
# Students in 11th Grade:
140
2,527
# Students in 12th Grade:
138
2,549
# Ungraded Students:
23
6,415
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $30,849 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,307. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $29,286 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$45 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$43 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$30,849
$31,307
Spending / Student
$29,286
$32,183
Best Center Moriches Union Free School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Clayton Huey Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
511 Main St
Center Moriches, NY 11934
(631) 878-9780
Center Moriches, NY 11934
(631) 878-9780
Grades: PK-6
| 616 students
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