New YorkSchoolsDAWNWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL

DAWNWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL

PublicRegular
CENTEREACH, New York · MIDDLE COUNTRY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Students1,020enrolled
FRL41%Free/Reduced Lunch
Ratio13.8:1students:teacher
LevelMiddle6–8
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students1,020
Grade Span6–8
Student:Teacher13.8:1
Free/Reduced Lunch41%
Title INo
SectorPublic

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 518
1,020
Total Enrollment
State avg: 59%
41%-18.1pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
13.8:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
6–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level

Overview

DAWNWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public middle serving grades 6–8 in CENTEREACH, New York. The school enrolls 1,020 students. It is part of the MIDDLE COUNTRY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against New York state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
13.8:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Things to Consider

No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelMiddle
Grade Span6–8
DistrictMIDDLE COUNTRY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
County36103
CityCENTEREACH
ZIP11720
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID361920001737

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment1,020

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %41%
State Avg59%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)