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11 schools in Dix Hills

New York · Public K-12

Dix Hills runs 11 public K-12 schools inside New York, with combined enrollment near 6,865 (5 elementary, 1 middle, and 3 high).

7-year change in Dix Hills

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
6,865
-594 (-8%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
11
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
42%
was 55%
% Hispanic
19%
was 13%
% Black
14%
was 14%
% Asian
20%
was 14%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
BRENTWOOD RESIDENTIAL CENTERHigh07-1120
CANDLEWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle06-08706
HALF HOLLOW HILLS HIGH SCHOOL EASTHigh09-121,407
HALF HOLLOW HILLS HIGH SCHOOL WESTHigh09-121,028
OTSEGO ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementaryKG-05574
PAUMANOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementaryKG-05602
ROLLING HILLS SCHOOLElementaryKG-02246
SAGAMORE CHILDREN'S PSYCHIATRIC CENTERCombined04-1236
SIGNAL HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementaryPK-05672
VANDERBILT ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementaryKG-05708
WESTERN SUFFOLK BOCESCombinedKG-12866

About Dix Hills

Dix Hills, New York is home to 11 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 6,865 students. By school count, it is a middle-population city.

On the level-by-level breakdown, the city comprises 5 elementary, 1 middle, 3 high, and 2 other.

Per-campus enrollment runs near 624, above the state mean of about 519.

Over the past 7-year window. Total public-school enrollment in Dix Hills has fell 8% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 7,459 students to 6,865. Demographically, the White share of enrollment shrank from 55% to 42%.

On this page, the community for Dix Hills discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools are in Dix Hills, New York?
There are 11 public K-12 schools in Dix Hills, with a combined enrollment of about 6,865.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Dix Hills?
Dix Hills has 5 elementary, 1 middle, 3 high, 2 combined-grade public schools.
What is the largest public school in Dix Hills?
HALF HOLLOW HILLS HIGH SCHOOL EAST is the largest public school in Dix Hills by enrollment, with approximately 1,407 students.
What school districts serve Dix Hills?
Dix Hills is served by 5 public school districts, including NEW YORK STATE OFFICE MENTAL HEALTH (OMH), WESTERN SUFFOLK BOCES, HALF HOLLOW HILLS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, COMMACK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT, NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES (OCFS).
What grade levels do public schools in Dix Hills cover?
Public schools in Dix Hills serve students from pre-K through grade 12.