For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 454 students in Saint James, NY.
The top ranked public middle school in Saint James, NY is Nesaquake Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Saint James, NY public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the New York public middle school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 51% statewide average). Middle schools in Saint James have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of New York public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public middle school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Saint James, NY (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Nesaquake Middle School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
479 Edgewood Ave
Saint James, NY 11780
(631) 382-5105
Saint James, NY 11780
(631) 382-5105
Grades: 6-8
| 454 students
Saint James, New York Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
10 School Street
Saint James, NY 11780
(631) 382-2700
Saint James, NY 11780
(631) 382-2700
Grades: 6-8
| 660 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Saint James, NY?
The top ranked public middle schools in Saint James, NY include Nesaquake Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Saint James?
1 public middle schools are located in Saint James.
What is the racial composition of students in Saint James?
Saint James public middle schools minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public middle schools average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
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