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South Ocean Middle School
PublicMiddleGrades 6–8
225 S Ocean Ave, Patchogue, NY 11772 · (631) 687-6600 · Part of Patchogue-Medford Union Free School District
Students
513
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
53%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
6–8
What stands out about South Ocean Middle School
- Math proficiency 19 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 66 pts below the state
- Small classes: 10:1 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 16.2% since 2020
- Next stop for North Patchogue kids: Patchogue-Medford High School
On the path
Where North Patchogue kids come from and go next.
PK–57 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8South Ocean Middle SchoolYou are here
9–12Patchogue-Medford High Schoolin Medford
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency75%
State average 56.1%
Reading / language arts-3%
State average 62.6%
Location
Directions ↗
225 S Ocean Ave, Patchogue
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6173
Grade 7170
Grade 8166
Ungraded4
Enrollment over time
612’20
639’21
599’22
559’23
513’24
Down 16.2% since 2020.
Who goes here
Hispanic 54%White 34%Black 6%Two or more races 5%Asian 1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.