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3 schools in Holtsville

New York · Public K-12

Holtsville, New York comes in at 3 public K-12 schools on the latest counts, with roughly 1,933 students total and an average campus size near 644.

7-year change in Holtsville

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,933
-769 (-28%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
3
-1 (-25%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
58%
was 72%
% Hispanic
27%
was 17%
% Black
4%
was 3%
% Asian
7%
was 6%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
CHIPPEWA ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementaryKG-05543
SAGAMORE MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle06-08893
WAVERLY AVENUE SCHOOLElementaryKG-05497

About Holtsville

Holtsville, New York is home to 3 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 1,933 students. By school count, it is a sparse city.

On the level-by-level breakdown, the city is made up of 2 elementary, and 1 middle.

Schools in Holtsville average about 644 students each, 24% higher than the New York norm.

Looking at the last 7 years. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment fell 28%: 2,702 students in SY 2017-18 versus 1,933 in SY 2024-25. The school count fell from 4 to 3 across the same 7-year window. On the demographic side, White enrollment moved from 72% to 58% over the same window.

In the discussion threads here, the community for Holtsville discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in Holtsville?
Holtsville, New York has 3 public K-12 schools serving approximately 1,933 students.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Holtsville?
Holtsville has 2 elementary, 1 middle public schools.
What is the largest public school in Holtsville?
SAGAMORE MIDDLE SCHOOL is the largest public school in Holtsville by enrollment, with approximately 893 students.
What school districts serve Holtsville?
Holtsville public schools are operated by SACHEM CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT.
What grade levels do public schools in Holtsville cover?
Public schools in Holtsville serve students from kindergarten through grade 8.