Middle Schools in Deer Park Union Free School District

Summary:

The Deer Park Union Free School District is home to a single middle school, Robert Frost Middle School, which serves students in grades 6-8. The school's performance has fluctuated in recent years, with its statewide ranking ranging from 573 out of 1,500 schools in 2022-2023 to 839 out of 1,500 in 2024-2025. While the school's proficiency rates on state assessments vary across grade levels and subjects, its performance on Regents exams, such as Living Environment and Algebra I, is relatively strong with 100% proficiency rates.

Demographically, Robert Frost Middle School has a student population of 922, with 50.98% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in the 2023-2024 school year. The school's student-teacher ratio of 10.5 is lower than the state average. However, the Deer Park Union Free School District as a whole is ranked 462 out of 874 in New York, with a 2-star rating out of 5, suggesting that the district may be underperforming compared to other districts in the state.

The school's per-student spending for the 2023-2024 school year was $32,555, which is relatively high, but it's unclear how these resources are being utilized to drive academic outcomes. Overall, the data provides a detailed snapshot of Robert Frost Middle School, highlighting areas of strength and potential areas for improvement, which could guide educational strategies and resource allocation within the district.

District Detail

1881 Deer Park Ave
Deer Park, NY 11729-4326

(631) 274-4010

SchoolDigger Rank:
462^nd of 874 New York districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 4,054

Primary Schools: 3
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Regents Living Environment (2025)	Regents Algebra I (2025)	NY State Assessments English Language Arts (2025)			NY State Assessments Math (2025)			NY State Assessments Science (2025)	% Completely Immunized (2020)	% Polio (2020)	% Measles (2020)	% Mumps (2020)	% Rubella (2020)	% Diphtheria (2020)	% Hepatitis B (2020)	% Varicella (2020)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Regents Living Environment End of Course	Regents Algebra I End of Course	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 6th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 7th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 6th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 7th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 8th Grade	% Completely Immunized All Grades	% Polio All Grades	% Measles All Grades	% Mumps All Grades	% Rubella All Grades	% Diphtheria All Grades	% Hepatitis B All Grades	% Varicella All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Robert Frost Middle School	Public	6-8	450 Half Hollow Rd	Deer Park	11729	Suffolk County	Deer Park Union Free School District	No	No	No	No	(631) 274-4210	913	88	10.3	43.6%	221 (24.2%)	191 (20.9%)	303 (33.2%)	164 (18.0%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.2%)	31 (3.4%)	43.5	839^th of 1500 public middle schools	44.1%		45.3	807^th of 1504 public middle schools	46.3%	32	100.0	100.0	43.9	48.3	46.2	34.6	63.3	43.9	40.8	98.3	99.8	99.9	99.9	99.9	99.9	99.8	99.6	$33,312	$1,182	$32,130

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
North Babylon Union Free School District	1 mi	7	785^th
Wyandanch Union Free School District	1.24 mi	4	847^th
Academy Charter School 2 (The)	1.32 mi	1	129^th
Half Hollow Hills Central School District	1.52 mi	9	134^th
Brentwood Union Free School District	2.38 mi	17	811^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the WNYC and the New York State Department of Health and the NY State Education Department.

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