For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,990 students in Middle Island, NY.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Middle Island, NY are West Middle Island School and Longwood Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Middle Island, NY public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 48% statewide average). Elementary schools in Middle Island have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public elementary school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Middle Island, NY (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
West Middle Island School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
30 Swezey Ln
Middle Island, NY 11953
(631) 345-2160
Middle Island, NY 11953
(631) 345-2160
Grades: K-4
| 687 students
Rank: #22.
Longwood Middle School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
41 Yaphank Middle Island Rd
Middle Island, NY 11953
(631) 345-2736
Middle Island, NY 11953
(631) 345-2736
Grades: 5-6
| 1,303 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Middle Island, NY?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Middle Island, NY include West Middle Island School and Longwood Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Middle Island?
2 public elementary schools are located in Middle Island.
What is the racial composition of students in Middle Island?
Middle Island public elementary schools minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public elementary schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
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