For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 2,623 students in Farmingville, NY (there are , serving 11 private students). 100% of all K-12 students in Farmingville, NY are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 85%).
The top ranked public schools in Farmingville, NY are Sachem High School East and Lynwood Avenue School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Farmingville, NY public schools have an average math proficiency score of 82% (versus the New York public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in Farmingville have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of New York public schools.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Farmingville, NY (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sachem High School East
(Math: 95% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
177 Granny Rd
Farmingville, NY 11738
(631) 716-8200
Farmingville, NY 11738
(631) 716-8200
Grades: 9-12
| 2,055 students
Rank: #22.
Lynwood Avenue School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
50 Lynwood Ave
Farmingville, NY 11738
(631) 696-8650
Farmingville, NY 11738
(631) 696-8650
Grades: K-5
| 568 students
Farmingville, New York Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
179 Granny Rd
Farmingville, NY 11738
(631) 696-8660
Farmingville, NY 11738
(631) 696-8660
Grades: K-5
| 444 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Farmingville, NY?
The top ranked public schools in Farmingville, NY include Sachem High School East and Lynwood Avenue School.
How many public schools are located in Farmingville?
2 public schools are located in Farmingville.
What percentage of students in Farmingville go to public school?
100% of all K-12 students in Farmingville are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in Farmingville?
Farmingville public schools minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public schools average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
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