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Commack Middle School

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Commack Middle School ranks 438 th of 1500 New York middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 6-8

438^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,500 New York Middle Schools

Better than 71% of New York middle schools

Summary

Commack Middle School is a public middle school serving grades 6-8 in the Commack Union Free School District in Commack, New York. With 1,334 students, the school consistently outperforms the state average in academic proficiency and Regents exam performance.

Commack Middle School's students excel academically, with proficiency rates that exceed the state averages in English Language Arts and Math across all grade levels. For example, in 2024-2025, the school's 8th grade ELA proficiency rate was 62.7%, compared to the state average of 52.38%. In Math, the school's proficiency rates were even higher, reaching 72.67% in 7th grade and 69.57% in 8th grade, well above the state averages. The school's Regents exam performance is also exceptional, with 100% proficiency rates in Earth Science, Living Environment, and Algebra I.

Compared to nearby schools, such as East Middle School and South Middle School in the Brentwood Union Free School District, Commack Middle School significantly outperforms them in academic achievement. This may be due in part to the school's relatively low percentage of economically disadvantaged students and its high per-student spending, which provides additional resources to support student learning.

1,337

Students ?

11.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$36,937

Per pupil spending ?

16.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

700 Vanderbilt Pky
Commack, NY 11725-0150

(631) 858-3505

District: Commack Union Free School District

Racial breakdown:

White:

65.1%

Hispanic:

15.6%

Asian:

13.2%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 86th percentile in 2015 → 71st in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the New York average (75% vs 54% meeting standards)

✓Above the New York median (71st percentile)

✓Small classes — about 11 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 15 percentile points since 2015

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school75%

District avg77%

New York avg54%

438^th of 1,500

New York public middle schools ?

Top 29%▼ down 15 pts since 2015

From top 14% (2015) to top 29% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

201^st of 874Commack Union Free School District among New York districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	66.6	438 of 1500	70.8%	★★★★☆
2024	74.0	317 of 1504	78.9%	★★★★☆
2023	79.1	257 of 1500	82.9%	★★★★☆
2022	68.0	384 of 1479	74.0%	★★★★☆
2021	68.2	312 of 1242	74.9%	★★★★☆
2019	87.7	144 of 1439	90.0%	★★★★★
2018	82.8	198 of 1438	86.2%	★★★★☆
2017	81.9	197 of 1455	86.5%	★★★★☆
2016	65.1	413 of 1429	71.1%	★★★★☆
2015	80.7	194 of 1407	86.2%	★★★★☆
2014	66.9	378 of 1401	73.0%	★★★★☆
2013	73.8	294 of 1373	78.6%	★★★★☆
2012	72.9	364 of 1337	72.8%	★★★★☆
2011	73.5	360 of 1295	72.2%	★★★★☆
2010	86.3	107 of 1243	91.4%	★★★★★
2009	77.1	247 of 1224	79.8%	★★★★☆
2008	81.1	174 of 1185	85.3%	★★★★☆
2007	86.8	82 of 1123	92.7%	★★★★★
2006	86.1	97 of 1095	91.1%	★★★★★

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2024	52.1	287 of 705	59.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	52.8	258 of 663	61.1%	★★★☆☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	54.0	214 of 406	47.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	69.7	119 of 396	69.9%	★★★★☆
2023	69.3	122 of 388	68.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	46.6	236 of 381	38.1%	★★☆☆☆
2021	41.6	164 of 236	30.5%	★★☆☆☆
2019	76.6	81 of 369	78.0%	★★★★☆
2018	65.8	140 of 374	62.6%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	63.9	480 of 1457	67.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	73.7	321 of 1465	78.1%	★★★★☆
2023	76.5	285 of 1463	80.5%	★★★★☆
2022	66.5	399 of 1454	72.6%	★★★★☆
2021	67.0	274 of 1066	74.3%	★★★★☆
2019	81.6	211 of 1370	84.6%	★★★★☆
2018	79.5	236 of 1353	82.6%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	68.1	240 of 965	75.1%	★★★★☆
2024	71.0	209 of 953	78.1%	★★★★☆
2023	66.2	251 of 943	73.4%	★★★★☆
2022	54.0	359 of 914	60.7%	★★★☆☆
2021	48.0	206 of 449	54.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	80.6	113 of 826	86.3%	★★★★☆
2018	86.6	67 of 810	91.7%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	65.0	355 of 1283	72.3%	★★★★☆
2024	65.4	347 of 1296	73.2%	★★★★☆
2023	58.5	448 of 1288	65.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	53.2	489 of 1306	62.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	72.1	178 of 935	81.0%	★★★★☆
2019	86.9	121 of 1241	90.2%	★★★★★
2018	85.2	118 of 1245	90.5%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	68.1	389 of 1455	73.3%	★★★★☆
2024	74.1	290 of 1464	80.2%	★★★★☆
2023	79.5	239 of 1464	83.7%	★★★★☆
2022	67.6	356 of 1455	75.5%	★★★★☆
2021	65.1	286 of 1071	73.3%	★★★★☆
2019	89.8	118 of 1366	91.4%	★★★★★
2018	83.4	179 of 1352	86.8%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	50.1	513 of 1298	60.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	60.0	341 of 1303	73.8%	★★★★☆
2023	67.9	261 of 1307	80.0%	★★★★☆
2022	52.3	433 of 1283	66.3%	★★★☆☆
2021	61.1	120 of 522	77.0%	★★★★☆
2019	54.2	332 of 1139	70.9%	★★★★☆
2018	66.7	206 of 1170	82.4%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	43.4	455 of 775	41.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	48.8	399 of 778	48.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	59.8	296 of 772	61.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	49.4	375 of 748	49.9%	★★★☆☆
2021	54.2	272 of 614	55.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	74.5	167 of 716	76.7%	★★★★☆
2018	66.5	250 of 763	67.2%	★★★☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Hispanic (2025)75th percentile+4 vs school

Male (2025)73rd percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)72nd percentile~ school

Female (2025)67th percentile-4 vs school

Special Education (2025)60th percentile-10 vs school

African American (2024)59th percentile-20 vs school

Asian (2025)47th percentile-24 vs school

White (2025)41st percentile-30 vs school

By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?

Earth Science100%+35 vs state

Algebra I100%+44 vs state

Living Environment90%+34 vs state

Math69%+17 vs state

English Language Arts53%~ state avg

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Regents Earth Science (2025)	Regents Living Environment (2025)	Regents Algebra I (2025)	Regents Life Science Biology (2025)	Regents Geometry (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 Earth Science End of Course	Regents Living Environment End of Course	Regents Algebra I End of Course	Regents Life Science Biology End of Course	Regents Geometry End of Course	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 5th Grade	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 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 6th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 7th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 5th 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
Commack Middle School	Public	6-8	700 Vanderbilt Pky	Commack	11725	Suffolk County	Commack Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(631) 858-3505	1,337	118	11.3	16.8%	871 (65.1%)	35 (2.6%)	209 (15.6%)	176 (13.2%)	7 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	39 (2.9%)	66.6	438^th of 1500 public middle schools	70.8%		74	317^th of 1504 public middle schools	78.9%	121	100.0	90.3	100.0				45.1	55.3	62.7		66.5	72.7	69.6			99.5	99.7	99.9	99.9	99.9	99.8	99.6	99.8	$36,937	$583	$36,354
Candlewood Middle School	Public	6-8	1200 Carlls Straight Path	Dix Hills	11746	Suffolk County	Half Hollow Hills Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(631) 592-3300	706	73	9.7	27.8%	287 (40.7%)	95 (13.5%)	113 (16.0%)	169 (23.9%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	40 (5.7%)	83.9	204^th of 1500 public middle schools	86.4%		78.4	253^rd of 1504 public middle schools	83.2%	49	100.0		98.8				67.8	67.2	68.7		72.4	81.8	85.3		56.7	97.5	99.9	99.9	99.9	99.9	99.3	99.6	99.5	$53,112	$00	$53,112
North Middle School	Public	6-8	350 Wicks Rd	Brentwood	11717	Suffolk County	Brentwood Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(631) 434-2356	1,051	89	11.7	85.2%	13 (1.2%)	55 (5.2%)	962 (91.5%)	8 (0.8%)	7 (0.7%)	1 (0.1%)	5 (0.5%)	9.7	1431^st of 1500 public middle schools	4.6%		12.4	1411^th of 1504 public middle schools	6.2%	20	100.0	84.8	97.5				25.0	14.6	23.7		14.5	23.1	13.5		31.9	94.1	97.6	99.8	99.8	99.8	95.6	99.7	95.3	$35,237	$2,320	$32,917
Elwood Middle School	Public	6-8	478 Elwood Rd	Elwood	11731	Suffolk County	Elwood Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(631) 266-5420	425	45	9.4	25.9%	231 (54.4%)	27 (6.4%)	103 (24.2%)	54 (12.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (2.4%)	68.3	408^th of 1500 public middle schools	72.8%		62.3	506^th of 1504 public middle schools	66.4%	98	100.0		100.0				65.2	63.6	68.8		51.7	74.0	35.7		41.2	99.0	99.6	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.6	99.6	$39,790	$1,226	$38,564
East Northport Middle School	Public	5-8	1075 5th Ave	East Northport	11731	Suffolk County	Northport-East Northport Union Free School District	No	No	No	No	(631) 262-6770	633	65	9.7	15.2%	468 (73.9%)	7 (1.1%)	101 (16.0%)	33 (5.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	23 (3.6%)	67.4	426^th of 1500 public middle schools	71.6%		73.5	324^th of 1504 public middle schools	78.5%	102	100.0	94.5	100.0		100.0	51.2	51.4	54.8	65.9	70.8	70.8	59.4	58.3	51.2	40.0	98.0	99.3	99.6	99.6	99.6	99.3	99.3	99.1	$40,614	$665	$39,949
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
West Middle School	Public	6-8	2030 Udall Rd	Bay Shore	11706	Suffolk County	Brentwood Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(631) 434-2371	906	81	11.1	82.2%	41 (4.5%)	101 (11.1%)	714 (78.8%)	32 (3.5%)	6 (0.7%)	3 (0.3%)	9 (1.0%)	10.9	1420^th of 1500 public middle schools	5.3%		9.8	1434^th of 1504 public middle schools	4.7%	14	87.8	82.6	91.1				31.6	20.0	17.9		27.3	22.2	20.8		20.6	89.4	97.8	99.3	99.3	99.3	93.5	99.2	94.9	$37,883	$2,311	$35,571
East Middle School	Public	6-8	70 Hilltop Dr	Brentwood	11717	Suffolk County	Brentwood Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(631) 434-2473	1,108	98	11.3	87.3%	20 (1.8%)	62 (5.6%)	1,006 (90.8%)	4 (0.4%)	10 (0.9%)	1 (0.1%)	5 (0.5%)	20.1	1307^th of 1500 public middle schools	12.9%		13	1405^th of 1504 public middle schools	6.6%	98	100.0	95.8	93.9				29.9	29.5	38.7		30.4	41.2	15.5		29.9	97.3	98.8	99.8	99.8	99.8	98.0	99.5	97.5	$34,008	$2,271	$31,736
South Middle School	Public	6-8	785 Candlewood Rd	Brentwood	11717	Suffolk County	Brentwood Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(631) 434-2341	975	82	11.8	86.2%	15 (1.5%)	73 (7.5%)	858 (88.0%)	16 (1.6%)	6 (0.6%)	1 (0.1%)	6 (0.6%)	23.7	1248^th of 1500 public middle schools	16.8%		16.9	1350^th of 1504 public middle schools	10.2%	102	88.9	75.0	91.5				30.9	36.3	43.0		28.9	46.6	17.1		28.9	97.3	99.7	100.0	100.0	100.0	97.3	100.0	98.5	$35,102	$2,308	$32,795
Accompsett Middle School	Public, Magnet	6-8	660 Meadow Rd	Smithtown	11787	Suffolk County	Smithtown Central School District	No	Yes	No	No	(631) 382-2305	522	54	9.6	18.4%	394 (75.5%)	8 (1.5%)	75 (14.4%)	33 (6.3%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	10 (1.9%)	61.5	528^th of 1500 public middle schools	64.8%		76.7	278^th of 1504 public middle schools	81.5%	250			100.0	98.7			47.7	58.3	50.0		55.3	75.6	45.0		65.4	98.8	99.1	100.0	100.0	100.0	98.9	99.3	99.6	$39,969	$1,439	$38,530

Frequently Asked Questions about Commack Middle School

What is the racial makeup of Commack Middle School?

Students at Commack Middle School are 65% White, 16% Hispanic, 13% Asian, 3% Two or more races, 3% African American.

What district is Commack Middle School in?

Commack Union Free School District

How many students attend Commack Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,337 students attended Commack Middle School.

Is Commack Middle School a good school?

Commack Middle School ranks 438^th of 1500 New York middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

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