How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Ronkonkoma Middle School | Samoset Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Ronkonkoma, NY | Lake Ronkonkoma, NY |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | middle | middle |
| Enrollment | 641 | 847 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 26.4% | 35.9% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | Yes | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Ronkonkoma Middle School | Samoset Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $36,328 | $29,213 |
| District | Connetquot Central School District | Sachem Central School District |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Ronkonkoma Middle School | Samoset Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 52.4% | 59.0% |
| African American | 5.6% | 5.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 30.1% | 23.6% |
| Asian | 9.7% | 8.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Multiracial | 1.9% | 3.2% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Ronkonkoma Middle School | Samoset Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | - | - |
| Gifted Program | No | No |
| Counselor Ratio | 218:1 | 291:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 14.3% | 25.1% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 51 | 99 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.