ROCKY POINT MIDDLE SCHOOL

ROCKY POINT MIDDLE SCHOOL operates as a reasonably sized junior high in ROCKY POINT, New York, run under ROCKY POINT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Current enrollment sits at 613 students spanning grades 6 through 8.

Across the 4 schools in ROCKY POINT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT (2,580 students total), ROCKY POINT MIDDLE SCHOOL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

For racial and ethnic makeup, ROCKY POINT MIDDLE SCHOOL logs that the largest single group is White, at 72% of enrollment. The remainder breaks down as 21% Hispanic, 2% multiracial, 2% Black.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, ROCKY POINT MIDDLE SCHOOL has 54 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 11.4:1. The state averages around 10.3:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Roughly 35% of students at ROCKY POINT MIDDLE SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), ROCKY POINT MIDDLE SCHOOL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 62.1% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 48.8%.

Around the school, census data for Suffolk County shows the typical household earns roughly $130,686 per year, about 40% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Suffolk County's 343 public schools (combined enrollment of about 222,439 students), ROCKY POINT MIDDLE SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is ROCKY POINT HIGH SCHOOL, roughly 0.1 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around ROCKY POINT MIDDLE SCHOOL. Among the 6 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), ROCKY POINT MIDDLE SCHOOL ranks 4th on composite proficiency, behind the local average of 62.1%.

The school occupies a countryside site.

Trend over the last 7 years. ROCKY POINT MIDDLE SCHOOL's enrollment has decreased 16% since 2018, when it stood at 731 (now 613). White enrollment moved from 82% to 72% across the same window. Class-load math has tightened: from 14.1:1 in 2018 to 11.4:1 in 2025.

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