For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 2,821 students in East Setauket, NY.
The top ranked public high schools in East Setauket, NY are Ward Melville Senior High School, Paul J Gelinas Junior High School and Robert Cushman Murphy Junior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
East Setauket, NY public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 88% (versus the New York public high school average of 67%), and reading proficiency score of 82% (versus the 59% statewide average). High schools in East Setauket have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of New York public high schools.
East Setauket, NY public high school have a Graduation Rate of 98%, which is more than the New York average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Ward Melville Senior High School, with 98% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New York or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the New York public high school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in East Setauket, NY (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ward Melville Senior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 98% | Reading: 93%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
380 Old Town Rd
East Setauket, NY 11733
(631) 730-4900
East Setauket, NY 11733
(631) 730-4900
Grades: 9-12
| 1,507 students
Rank: #22.
Paul J Gelinas Junior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
25 Mud Rd
East Setauket, NY 11733
(631) 730-4700
East Setauket, NY 11733
(631) 730-4700
Grades: 7-9
| 647 students
Rank: #33.
Robert Cushman Murphy Junior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
351 Oxhead Rd
East Setauket, NY 11733
(631) 730-4800
East Setauket, NY 11733
(631) 730-4800
Grades: 7-9
| 667 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in East Setauket, NY?
The top ranked public high schools in East Setauket, NY include Ward Melville Senior High School, Paul J Gelinas Junior High School and Robert Cushman Murphy Junior High School.
How many public high schools are located in East Setauket?
3 public high schools are located in East Setauket.
What is the racial composition of students in East Setauket?
East Setauket public high schools minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the New York public high schools average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Which public high schools in East Setauket are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in East Setauket include: Robert Cushman Murphy Junior High School vs. Paul J Gelinas Junior High School, Paul J Gelinas Junior High School vs. Robert Cushman Murphy Junior High School
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