Middletown High School vs Patchogue-Medford High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in New York, United States, 138 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Middletown High School
Middletown · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,495 students
Patchogue-Medford High School
Medford · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,487 students
| Measure | Middletown High School Middletown, New York | Patchogue-Medford High School Medford, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 75 Top 25% | 82 Top 10% |
| State rank | #468 of 1,079 | #351 of 1,079 |
| National rank | #2081 of 16,910 | #1009 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 2,495 | 2,487 |
| Enrollment | 2,495 | 2,487 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 71.2% | 51.7% |
| Students per teacher | 12.8 | 12.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 95% | 96% |
| Math proficiency | 92% | 96% |
| city | Middletown | Medford |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Patchogue-Medford High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (81.9 vs 75.3).
- •Patchogue-Medford High School does better on math proficiency (96% vs 92%).
- •Patchogue-Medford High School does better on reading proficiency (96% vs 95%).
- •Patchogue-Medford High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (51.7% vs 71.2%).
- •Patchogue-Medford High School does better on students per teacher (12.1 vs 12.8).
- •Middletown High School is the larger school with 2,495 students compared with 2,487.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Middletown High School better than Patchogue-Medford High School?
On the Success Index (US), Patchogue-Medford High School ranks higher (81.9 vs 75.3 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Middletown High School and Patchogue-Medford High School?
About 138 km in a straight line, between Middletown and Medford in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Middletown High School: 2,495. Patchogue-Medford High School: 2,487. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Middletown High School and Patchogue-Medford High School rank in New York?
Middletown High School is 468th of 1,079 and Patchogue-Medford High School is 351st of 1,079 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).