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380 OLD TOWN RD, EAST SETAUKET, NY 11733 • Suffolk County
(631) 730-4900
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
1,442
Teachers (FTE)
137.9
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.5:1
FRPL Eligible
226
(15.7%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 226 of 1,442 (15.7%)
Free Lunch: 200 (13.9%)
Reduced-Price: 26 (1.8%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 1,216 (84.3%)

Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)

0 950 1,900 2020-2021: 1,570 students 1,570 2020-2021 2021-2022: 1,520 students 1,520 -3.2% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 1,507 students 1,507 -0.9% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 1,492 students 1,492 -1% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 1,442 students 1,442 -3.4% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
White: 998 (69.2%) Asian: 228 (15.8%) Hispanic / Latino: 141 (9.8%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 38 (2.6%) Black or African American: 36 (2.5%) American Indian / Alaska Native: 1 (0.1%)
1,442 Students
White 998 69.2%
Asian 228 15.8%
Hispanic / Latino 141 9.8%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 38 2.6%
Black or African American 36 2.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1 0.1%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 1,442 Students
Grade 10: 442 (30.7%) Grade 11: 456 (31.6%) Grade 12: 522 (36.2%) Grade 9: 4 (0.3%) Ungraded: 18 (1.2%)
1,442 Students
Grade 10 442 30.7%
Grade 11 456 31.6%
Grade 12 522 36.2%
Grade 9 4 0.3%
Ungraded 18 1.2%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
711
49.3%
F
Female Students
731
50.7%