Best High Schools in Holtsville, NY

High schools
3
Students
6,448
Avg actual
74%
Avg projected
91%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top high schools in Holtsville, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Sachem High School East

A-

SchoolGrade

79%

Actual Test Scores

93%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Sachem Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2082 Students

2. Sachem High School North

B

SchoolGrade

72%

Actual Test Scores

92%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Sachem Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1923 Students

3. Patchogue-medford High School

B

SchoolGrade

72%

Actual Test Scores

89%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Patchogue-medford Union Free School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2443 Students

Best Middle Schools in Holtsville, NY

Middle schools
3
Students
2,401
Avg actual
64%
Avg projected
55%
Impact
meet expectations

The top middle schools in Holtsville, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Seneca Middle School

B+

SchoolGrade

70%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Sachem Central School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 973 Students

2. Sagamore Middle School

B+

SchoolGrade

70%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Sachem Central School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 933 Students

3. Saxton Middle School

C

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Patchogue-medford Union Free School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 495 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Holtsville, NY

Elementary schools
5
Students
2,466
Avg actual
47%
Avg projected
65%
Impact
underperform expectations

The top elementary schools in Holtsville, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Tamarac Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

69%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Sachem Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 443 Students

2. Chippewa Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

68%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Sachem Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 515 Students

3. Waverly Avenue School

C

SchoolGrade

49%

Actual Test Scores

73%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Sachem Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 463 Students

4. Nokomis School

D+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

61%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Sachem Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 527 Students

5. Canaan Elementary School

D

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Patchogue-medford Union Free School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 518 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Holtsville, NY

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Holtsville, NY has a total population of 12,162 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 90%, and 35% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Holtsville, NY

11,315

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

90%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

35%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Holtsville, NY.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C-

26.75 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C-

3.78 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D

22.97 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Holtsville, NY.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Holtsville, NY.

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

6,157 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

86 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Holtsville, NY Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Holtsville, NY

How many schools are in Holtsville, NY?

Holtsville, NY has 11 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 11,315 students in total.

How do schools in Holtsville perform on state tests?

On average, 11 schools in Holtsville score 59% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 69%, so on average schools in Holtsville underperform expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Holtsville?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

Best Schools in Cities Near Holtsville, NY

Explore nearby cities to widen your school search.

Holbrook, NY

  • Actual: 60%
  • Projected: 69%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Farmingville, NY

  • Actual: 57%
  • Projected: 67%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
North Patchogue, NY

  • Actual: 61%
  • Projected: 67%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Medford, NY

  • Actual: 50%
  • Projected: 60%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Patchogue, NY

  • Actual: 51%
  • Projected: 60%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Lake Ronkonkoma, NY

  • Actual: 66%
  • Projected: 72%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Blue Point, NY

  • Actual: 65%
  • Projected: 70%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
East Patchogue, NY

  • Actual: 45%
  • Projected: 55%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Selden, NY

  • Actual: 52%
  • Projected: 66%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Ronkonkoma, NY

  • Actual: 63%
  • Projected: 71%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations

Every school in Holtsville

Average SchoolGrade
B-
Meeting or exceeding expectations
33%
Exceeding
33%
Avg actual scores
56.7%
Avg projected
65.7%

3 of 3 schools in Holtsville carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:

B: 1C: 2

All 3 public schools we grade in Holtsville. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.

Middle and junior high schools (1)

Elementary and primary schools (1)

Other schools and academies (1)