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Enrollment
564
Middle
DISTRICT 603 · STATE 531
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CONNETQUOT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 360816000603
OAKDALE-BOHEMIA MIDDLE SCHOOL
60 OAKDALE-BOHEMIA RD, OAKDALE, NY 11769 · (631) 244-2268 · Suffolk County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL564 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 58% 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.
- C+Beats 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
59 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.4:1 · STATE 10.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
16%
89 students
DISTRICT 18% · 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 | 190 | 34% |
| Grade 7 | 164 | 29% |
| Grade 8 | 198 | 35% |
| Ungraded | 12 | 2% |
Student demographics
44%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 53% · 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
OAKDALE-BOHEMIA MIDDLE SCHOOL→CONNETQUOT HIGH SCHOOL
Based on grade levels within CONNETQUOT CENTRAL 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
47.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +0.0pp since 2023
Math
100.0%
NY avg 57.4% . +17.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 47 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 100 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2023, while math scores are up about 17 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 47.0% | 100.0% |
| 2023-24 | 47.0% | 83.0% |
% 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
64.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
69.2%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-5.1pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 64% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 69% 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 OAKDALE-BOHEMIA MIDDLE SCHOOL
OAKDALE-BOHEMIA MIDDLE SCHOOL's state test result (64.1% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| OAKDALE-BOHEMIA MIDDLE SCHOOL this school | 564 | 15.8% | 64.1% |
| SOMERS MIDDLE SCHOOL SOMERS | 553 | 14.1% | 72.1% |
| PEARL RIVER MIDDLE SCHOOL PEARL RIVER | 501 | 16.6% | 67.0% |
| WILLIAM T ROGERS MIDDLE SCHOOL KINGS PARK | 588 | 14.8% | 70.9% |
| EAST NORTHPORT MIDDLE SCHOOL EAST NORTHPORT | 633 | 15.2% | 69.0% |
| OLDFIELD MIDDLE SCHOOL GREENLAWN | 627 | 18.2% | 69.6% |
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 OAKDALE-BOHEMIA MIDDLE SCHOOL ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Suffolk County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 64.1% | #208 of 766 | #18 of 66 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 100% | #14 of 768 ▲ 137 | #1 of 66 ▲ 21 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 47.0% | #390 of 768 ▼ 71 | #25 of 66 ▼ 3 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 564 | #312 of 796 | #46 of 66 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 9.5:1 | #204 of 683 | #18 of 66 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 43.9% | #420 of 688 | #46 of 66 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 15.8% | #725 of 773 | #58 of 66 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -14.4% | #230 of 524 | #29 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
564
-40 (-7%) vs 2020
-28% since 1990-91, when it was 785
Student : Teacher
9.5:1
was 9.3:1
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 | 564 | 59.3 | 9.5:1 | 16% (89) |
| 2023-24 | 586 | 62.3 | 9.4:1 | 25% (145) |
| 2022-23 | 634 | 65 | 9.8:1 | 22% (141) |
| 2020-21 | 604 | 65 | 9.3:1 | 20% (119) |
| 2017-18 | 659 | 63.6 | 10.4:1 | 18% (120) |
| 2015-16 | 705 | 60 | 11.8:1 | 16% (113) |
| 2010-11 | 892 | 69 | 12.9:1 | 9% (82) |
| 2000-01 | 776 | 54 | 14.4:1 | 6% (43) |
| 1990-91 | 785 | 65 | 12.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for OAKDALE-BOHEMIA MIDDLE SCHOOL.
About OAKDALE-BOHEMIA MIDDLE SCHOOL
OAKDALE-BOHEMIA MIDDLE SCHOOL is a mid-sized middle-grades school. Its address is in OAKDALE, New York. It is open to students in grades 6 through 8 and enrolls 564 students.
CONNETQUOT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT includes 10 schools. Together they enroll 5,227 students.
More than half of enrollment at OAKDALE-BOHEMIA MIDDLE SCHOOL is White: 73%. The next largest groups are 18% Hispanic, 4% Black, and 4% Asian. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 44%.
On staff are 59.3 full-time-equivalent teachers; the student-to-teacher ratio is 9.5:1. Middle schools in New York average 10.3:1, 0.8 more students per teacher than here. OAKDALE-BOHEMIA MIDDLE SCHOOL has a free or reduced-price lunch rate of 16%. For comparison, public schools in Suffolk County average 39%.
Among New York public middle schools, OAKDALE-BOHEMIA MIDDLE SCHOOL outscored 58%, which works out to a B on the allk12 Grade.
In New York, OAKDALE-BOHEMIA MIDDLE SCHOOL is in the middle band of BeatsExpectations: 64.1% actual against a predicted 69.2%.
In Suffolk County, median household income comes to about $130,686, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 40% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 4%. The county's public schools total 343, with about 222,439 students.
OAKDALE-BOHEMIA MIDDLE SCHOOL's nearest public school is SYCAMORE AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (about 1.0 miles). Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools. Ranked by average proficiency, OAKDALE-BOHEMIA MIDDLE SCHOOL places 7th out of 8 schools in its immediate area.
Federal data place OAKDALE-BOHEMIA MIDDLE 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's student count decreased 7% between the 2020-21 and 2024-25 school years.
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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 CONNETQUOT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
- CONNETQUOT HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,774 students
- RONKONKOMA MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 641 students
- CHEROKEE STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 618 students
- SYCAMORE AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 380 students
- HELEN B DUFFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 313 students
- EDWARD J BOSTI ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 269 students
Nearby schools
- SYCAMORE AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.0 mi · 380
- EDWARD J BOSTI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.2 mi · 269
- IDLE HOUR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.4 mi · 218
- JOHN PEARL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.9 mi · 193
- CHERRY AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.9 mi · 374
- SAYVILLE HIGH SCHOOL2.0 mi · 814
Frequently asked questions
About OAKDALE-BOHEMIA MIDDLE SCHOOLHow many students attend OAKDALE-BOHEMIA MIDDLE SCHOOL?
OAKDALE-BOHEMIA MIDDLE SCHOOL enrolls approximately 564 students in grades 06-08.
Is OAKDALE-BOHEMIA MIDDLE SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
OAKDALE-BOHEMIA MIDDLE SCHOOL is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
How many teachers does OAKDALE-BOHEMIA MIDDLE SCHOOL have?
OAKDALE-BOHEMIA MIDDLE SCHOOL employs 59 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.5:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at OAKDALE-BOHEMIA MIDDLE SCHOOL?
At OAKDALE-BOHEMIA MIDDLE SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 73% White, 18% Hispanic, 4% Black, 4% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Is OAKDALE-BOHEMIA MIDDLE SCHOOL public or private?
OAKDALE-BOHEMIA MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by CONNETQUOT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.