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What's something NORTH COUNTRY ROAD SCHOOL does better than most schools?
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Enrollment
530
Middle
DISTRICT 549 · STATE 531
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MILLER PLACE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 361941001775
NORTH COUNTRY ROAD SCHOOL
191 N COUNTRY RD, MILLER PLACE, NY 11764 · (631) 474-2710 · Suffolk County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL530 STUDENTS
C
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Scored higher than 31% of New York public middle schools
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- DBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New York public middle schools
Student : Teacher
9.5:1
56 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.7:1 · STATE 10.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
21%
113 students
DISTRICT 21% · STATE 58%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 168 | 32% |
| Grade 7 | 174 | 33% |
| Grade 8 | 188 | 35% |
Student demographics
36%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 34% · STATE 72% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
NORTH COUNTRY ROAD SCHOOL→MILLER PLACE HIGH SCHOOL
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within MILLER PLACE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)English Language Arts
35.0%
NY avg 58.3% . -6.0pp since 2023
Math
72.0%
NY avg 57.4% . -28.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 35 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 72 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are down about 6 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 28 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 35.0% | 72.0% |
| 2023-24 | 41.0% | 100.0% |
% Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4), all students and all tested grades.
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
52.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
67.2%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-15.1pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 52% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 67% typical for New York schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New York's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like NORTH COUNTRY ROAD SCHOOL
NORTH COUNTRY ROAD SCHOOL's state test result (52.1% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| NORTH COUNTRY ROAD SCHOOL this school | 530 | 21.3% | 52.1% |
| ACCOMPSETT MIDDLE SCHOOL SMITHTOWN | 522 | 18.4% | 69.6% |
| UDALL ROAD MIDDLE SCHOOL WEST ISLIP | 438 | 22.4% | 56.9% |
| MARTHA BROWN MIDDLE SCHOOL FAIRPORT | 640 | 24.5% | 71.8% |
| JOHANNA PERRIN MIDDLE SCHOOL FAIRPORT | 572 | 27.1% | 70.7% |
| HONEOYE FALLS-LIMA MIDDLE SCHOOL HONEOYE FALLS | 482 | 21.2% | 84.5% |
Matched among New York middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where NORTH COUNTRY ROAD SCHOOL ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Suffolk County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 52.1% | #387 of 766 | #33 of 66 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 72.0% | #258 of 768 ▼ 229 | #30 of 66 ▼ 24 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 35.0% | #617 of 768 ▼ 171 | #49 of 66 ▼ 20 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 530 | #338 of 796 | #49 of 66 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 9.5:1 | #201 of 683 | #17 of 66 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 36.1% | #502 of 688 | #58 of 66 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 21.3% | #689 of 773 | #49 of 66 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -22.2% | #125 of 524 | #9 of 59 |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
530
-37 (-7%) vs 2020
+27% since 1990-91, when it was 417
Student : Teacher
9.5:1
was 10.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 530 | 55.9 | 9.5:1 | 21% (113) |
| 2023-24 | 542 | 51.3 | 10.6:1 | 20% (110) |
| 2022-23 | 534 | 53.8 | 9.9:1 | 15% (82) |
| 2020-21 | 567 | 55 | 10.3:1 | 14% (79) |
| 2017-18 | 681 | 47.4 | 14.4:1 | 12% (80) |
| 2015-16 | 683 | 51 | 13.4:1 | 13% (87) |
| 2010-11 | 750 | 61 | 12.3:1 | 8% (62) |
| 2000-01 | 739 | 43 | 17.2:1 | 4% (27) |
| 1990-91 | 417 | 30 | 13.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for NORTH COUNTRY ROAD SCHOOL.
About NORTH COUNTRY ROAD SCHOOL
NORTH COUNTRY ROAD SCHOOL is a mid-sized middle-grades school in MILLER PLACE, New York, under MILLER PLACE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. It reported 530 students in grades 6 through 8 in 2024-25.
NORTH COUNTRY ROAD SCHOOL is among 4 schools run by MILLER PLACE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT, which serves 2,197 students.
The student body at NORTH COUNTRY ROAD SCHOOL is 79% White. The rest of enrollment is 13% Hispanic, 3% Black, and 3% multiracial. Among all residents of Suffolk County, the White share is about 66%. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 36%.
Its ratio of 9.5:1 is based on 55.9 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for middle schools in New York is 10.3:1, so this school has fewer students per teacher. In all, 21% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Public schools in Suffolk County average 39%.
Among New York public middle schools, NORTH COUNTRY ROAD SCHOOL outscored 31%, which works out to a C on the allk12 Grade.
When test results are adjusted for free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, NORTH COUNTRY ROAD SCHOOL is 15.1 points below its prediction. Actual: 52.1%. Predicted: 67.2%.
The county, Suffolk County, is where the school is located. The median household earns about $130,686 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 40%, and roughly 4% of residents are in poverty. Suffolk County has 343 public schools with about 222,439 students, including NORTH COUNTRY ROAD SCHOOL.
SOUND BEACH SCHOOL is about 0.2 miles away, making it the nearest public school. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles. Nearby schools average 68.4% on proficiency, and NORTH COUNTRY ROAD SCHOOL is below that at 52.1%.
Federal data place NORTH COUNTRY ROAD SCHOOL in the Suburb: Large locale, which means it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
The school shrank from 567 students in 2020-21 to 530 in 2024-25.
The allk12 page for NORTH COUNTRY ROAD SCHOOL lets the school community talk about athletics, class schedules, and weather closures. You can also rate the school on this page.
Suffolk County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,530,146
Census ACS
Median income
$130,686
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
40%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
343
222,439 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in MILLER PLACE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
- MILLER PLACE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 764 students
- SOUND BEACH SCHOOLElementary · 476 students
- ANDREW MULLER PRIMARY SCHOOLElementary · 427 students
Other schools in MILLER PLACE
- MILLER PLACE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 764 students
- SOUND BEACH SCHOOLElementary · 476 students
- ANDREW MULLER PRIMARY SCHOOLElementary · 427 students
Nearby schools
- SOUND BEACH SCHOOL0.2 mi · 476
- ANDREW MULLER PRIMARY SCHOOL0.3 mi · 427
- MILLER PLACE HIGH SCHOOL1.8 mi · 764
- MOUNT SINAI MIDDLE SCHOOL2.1 mi · 617
- MOUNT SINAI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL2.1 mi · 657
- ROBERT M GRABLE JR MOUNT SINAI HIGH SCHOOL2.2 mi · 710
Frequently asked questions
About NORTH COUNTRY ROAD SCHOOLWhat is the total enrollment at NORTH COUNTRY ROAD SCHOOL?
NORTH COUNTRY ROAD SCHOOL enrolls approximately 530 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does NORTH COUNTRY ROAD SCHOOL serve?
NORTH COUNTRY ROAD SCHOOL serves grades 06-08.
How many students per teacher at NORTH COUNTRY ROAD SCHOOL?
Approximately 9.5:1 students per teacher at NORTH COUNTRY ROAD SCHOOL.
What is the racial breakdown of students at NORTH COUNTRY ROAD SCHOOL?
At NORTH COUNTRY ROAD SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 79% White, 13% Hispanic, 3% Black, 2% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is NORTH COUNTRY ROAD SCHOOL in?
NORTH COUNTRY ROAD SCHOOL is part of MILLER PLACE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.