Patchogue-Medford School District
| Patchogue-Medford School District | |
|---|---|
| Type and location | |
| Type | Public |
| Established | 1854 |
| Country | United States |
| Location | Town of Brookhaven, New York |
| Students and staff | |
| Colors | black and red |
| Other information | |
| Website |
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Patchogue Medford School District is a public school district that covers approximately 15.5 square miles (40 km2) in the southern part of the Town of Brookhaven, Suffolk County, New York, United States.
It is composed of the villages and hamlets of Patchogue, Medford, and parts of East Patchogue and North Patchogue.
The total student population as of 2006-2007 was approximately 8,700 students.[1]
Suburban growth starting in the 1950s led to a student population peak in the 1970s of about 11,000 students, which later dropped to a low of 7,000 before rising again to the current level.[2]
Schools
High School
Middle Schools
- Oregon Middle School
- Saxton Middle School
- South Ocean Middle School
Elementary Schools
- Barton Elementary School
- Bay Elementary School
- Canaan Elementary School
- Eagle Elementary School
- Medford Elementary School
- River Elementary School
- Tremont Elementary School
References
- ↑ U.S. Department of Education Institute of Education Science, National Center for Education Statistics
- ↑ Kellerman, Vivien (Feb 2, 1997). "Overcrowded, Schools 'Create' New Classrooms". The New York Times. Retrieved 2010-05-21.