Summary:
The 11782 zip code area is home to 3 schools - 2 elementary schools and 1 middle school - that collectively serve students from kindergarten through 8th grade. Based on the available data, Sayville Middle School stands out as a high-performing institution, consistently ranking among the top middle schools in New York and earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The two elementary schools, Lincoln Avenue Elementary School and Sunrise Drive Elementary School, also demonstrate strong academic performance, with proficiency rates exceeding 50% in both ELA and Math across most grades.
Sayville Middle School's exceptional performance is evident in its high Regents exam pass rates, with 100% proficiency in Algebra I and 99.06% in Living Environment. Additionally, the school has a relatively low percentage of free/reduced lunch recipients at 13.41%, suggesting it may serve a more affluent student population. In contrast, the elementary schools have slightly higher percentages of free/reduced lunch recipients, ranging from 13.47% to 13.53%. However, the elementary schools maintain a lower student-teacher ratio of 12, compared to Sayville Middle School's ratio of 10.6.
Across the district, the schools in the 11782 zip code have a predominantly white student population, ranging from 81.9% to 88.24% white students. This lack of diversity may warrant further exploration of the district's efforts to promote inclusivity and representation. Additionally, the variation in spending per student, with Sayville Middle School spending the most at $24,825 per student, could be an area for further analysis to understand the impact on student outcomes. Overall, the schools in the 11782 zip code, led by the standout performance of Sayville Middle School, appear to be providing a quality education to the students in the Sayville Union Free School District.
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