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OREGON MIDDLE SCHOOL
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NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)BeatsExpectations
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About OREGON MIDDLE SCHOOL
OREGON MIDDLE SCHOOL, a reasonably sized middle school in MEDFORD, New York, one of the schools within PATCHOGUE-MEDFORD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT, works with 545 students, covering grades 6 through 8.
PATCHOGUE-MEDFORD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT comprises 11 schools with combined enrollment of 7,605 students; OREGON MIDDLE SCHOOL is among them.
On demographics, OREGON MIDDLE SCHOOL records that the most-represented group is Hispanic (46%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. The remainder breaks down as 41% White, 8% Black, 3% multiracial, 3% Asian. That is noticeably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 23%.
In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 49 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 11.1:1 students per teacher. That figure is higher than the state norm's 10.3:1 average. An estimated 52% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is north of Suffolk County's rate of about 39%.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, OREGON MIDDLE SCHOOL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 55.8% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 43.8%.
In the broader community, community-level numbers for Suffolk County indicate the typical household earns roughly $130,686 per year, about 40% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 4%. Across Suffolk County's 343 public schools (combined enrollment of about 222,439 students), OREGON MIDDLE SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.
The closest other public school is TREMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, roughly 0.3 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts OREGON MIDDLE SCHOOL at 4th of 8; the average score across the group is 45.5%.
OREGON MIDDLE SCHOOL operates from a suburban location.
Over the past 7-year window. OREGON MIDDLE SCHOOL's enrollment has increased 7% since 2018, when it stood at 508 (now 545). The White share of enrollment contracted from 55% to 41% over that span. Class-load math has pulled in: from 18.6:1 in 2018 to 11.1:1 in 2025.
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