School Overview
Patchogue-Medford High School, located in Medford, New York, serves as the primary secondary education institution for the Patchogue-Medford School District. The school is known for its large campus and comprehensive academic environment, offering a wide array of programs ranging from core curriculum and Advanced Placement (AP) courses to specialized vocational and technical training. It emphasizes a well-rounded student experience by fostering participation in diverse extracurricular activities, including competitive athletics, fine and performing arts, and numerous student-led clubs and honor societies.

Beyond its academic offerings, the school is deeply integrated into the local community and is recognized for its commitment to student success and post-secondary preparation. With a focus on preparing students for college and career readiness, the school provides various support services, guidance counseling, and initiatives designed to address the needs of its diverse student body. By balancing rigorous educational standards with a robust social and extracurricular culture, Patchogue-Medford High School aims to develop well-rounded citizens who are prepared for the challenges of life after graduation.
2,487
Total Students
205.4
Full-Time Teachers
12.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
51.7%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for PATCHOGUE-MEDFORD HIGH SCHOOL
Demographic Student Count
White866
Hispanic1,326
Black164
Asian60
Two or More71
  • Hispanic
    1,326 (53.3%)
  • White
    866 (34.8%)
  • Black
    164 (6.6%)
  • Two or More
    71 (2.9%)
  • Asian
    60 (2.4%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: PATCHOGUE-MEDFORD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone: (631)687-6500
Website: http://www.pmschools.org
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 2,487
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 205.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.1
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 1,116
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 169
Grades Taught
Grade 9 590
Grade 10 583
Grade 11 616
Grade 12 663
Ungraded 35

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for PATCHOGUE-MEDFORD HIGH SCHOOL
Grade Student Count
Grade 9590
Grade 10583
Grade 11616
Grade 12663
Ungraded35
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for PATCHOGUE-MEDFORD HIGH SCHOOL
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female1,21248.7%
Male1,27551.3%
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