COMMACK MIDDLE SCHOOL

www.commack.k12.ny.us

1,337 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Commack Middle School, located at 700 Vanderbilt Parkway in Commack, New York, is a key component of the Commack Union Free School District. The school serves students in grades 6 through 8, acting as a transitional environment that bridges the gap between elementary education and the district’s high school. It is known for maintaining a strong emphasis on academic rigor, character development, and creating a supportive community atmosphere for its adolescent student body.

Beyond its core curriculum, the school provides a wide array of extracurricular opportunities designed to foster student engagement, including competitive athletics, performing arts programs, and various interest-based clubs. The school’s administration and faculty focus on a holistic approach to education, aiming to address the social-emotional needs of middle schoolers while preparing them for the challenges of secondary education. For more information regarding school policies, programs, and news, parents and students can visit their official website at http://www.commack.k12.ny.us.

1,337

Total Students

117.6

Full-Time Teachers

11.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

16.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for COMMACK MIDDLE SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	871
Hispanic	209
Black	35
Asian	176
Two or More	39
American Indian	7

White
871 (65.1%)
Hispanic
209 (15.6%)
Asian
176 (13.2%)
Two or More
39 (2.9%)
Black
35 (2.6%)
American Indian
7 (0.5%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	COMMACK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(631)858-3505
Website:	http://www.commack.k12.ny.us
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	1,337
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	117.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	214
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	11

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 423

Grade 7 451

Grade 8 447

Ungraded 16