MIDDLE COUNTRY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

District Overview
Headquartered in Centereach, New York, the Middle Country Central School District is a vibrant public system serving a thriving suburban community within the greater New York-Newark-Jersey City metropolitan region. Operating out of its main administrative offices at 8 43rd Street, the district encompasses 14 active schools providing comprehensive educational pathways from pre-kindergarten all the way through 12th grade. Middle Country serves a diverse student body of over 9,500 learners, offering a complete continuum of academic, extracurricular, and specialized programming designed to support early childhood development, middle school exploration, and high school graduation readiness.

A defining strength of the district is its robust organizational infrastructure and dedicated investment in student support. Backed by a total workforce of over 2,900 full-time equivalent staff members, Middle Country employs roughly 1,196 full-time educators, maintaining a highly favorable student-to-teacher ratio of approximately eight to one. This instructional team is further reinforced by more than 540 instructional aides and nearly 1,160 operational and support personnel, ensuring every child receives individualized attention, rigorous academic instruction, and a well-resourced learning environment. For families, students, and education researchers seeking further engagement, the district maintains transparent community operations accessible both at its central administrative office and through its official web portal.
14
Total Schools
9,545
Total Students
1,196.3
Full-Time Teachers
8.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for MIDDLE COUNTRY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Demographic Student Count
White4,327
Hispanic3,278
Black709
Asian886
Two or More335
American Indian7
Pacific Islander3
  • White
    4,327 (45.3%)
  • Hispanic
    3,278 (34.3%)
  • Asian
    886 (9.3%)
  • Black
    709 (7.4%)
  • Two or More
    335 (3.5%)
  • American Indian
    7 (0.1%)
  • Pacific Islander
    3 (0.0%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in MIDDLE COUNTRY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary9
Middle2
High2
Other1
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District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:14
Students:9,545*
Teachers (FTE):1,196.3*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:8.0
Schools in MIDDLE COUNTRY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Found 14 Schools