Seaford Middle School in Seaford, NY

At a glance

Reported students

522

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

60.04

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

8.7:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

06–08

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

New York middle enrollment

57th percentile

Compared with 789 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

533

Seaford Middle School: 522 reported students.

State peer staffing position

20th percentile

8.7:1 reported; state peer median 10.2:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students: 495
Teachers (FTE): 53.7
Student–teacher ratio: 9.2:1

What the reported data says about Seaford Middle School

Seaford Middle School is a public middle school serving grades 06–08 in Seaford. It is one of 4 current school records connected to Seaford Union Free School District. NCES reports 522 students for 2024–25.

Among 789 middle schools in New York with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 447 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 57th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 8.7:1, below the New York median of 10.2:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (85.6%) and Hispanic or Latino (7.7%). English learners represent 0.4% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 9.3%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking Seaford Middle School

1How do the reported 8.7:1 student–teacher ratio and 60.04 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 2 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?

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Enrollment needs

English learners: 0.4%
Students with disabilities: 9.3%
Free/reduced-price lunch: 12.5%
Lunch program: Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE): 2
Nurses (FTE): 1
Psychologists (FTE): 1
Social workers (FTE): 1

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

White85.6%
Hispanic7.7%
Black0.8%
Asian4.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
Multiracial1.5%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

Gifted and talented

Offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.

Seaford Harbor School

Elementary · Grades KG–05

544 reported students

Seaford Manor School

Elementary · Grades KG–05

468 reported students

Seaford Senior High School

High · Grades 09–12

650 reported students

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Public schools near Seaford Middle School

Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.

School	Grades	Students	Distance
Wantagh Middle School Middle · Wantagh Union Free School District	06–08	645	1.3 mi
Jonas E Salk Middle School Middle · Levittown Union Free School District	06–08	899	1.6 mi
Island Trees Middle School Middle · Island Trees Union Free School District	05–08	725	2.7 mi
Plainedge Middle School Middle · Plainedge Union Free School District	06–08	661	2.9 mi
Wisdom Lane Middle School Middle · Levittown Union Free School District	06–08	765	3 mi
Berner Middle School Middle · Massapequa Union Free School District	06–08	1,487	3 mi

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Frequently asked questions about Seaford Middle School

What grades does Seaford Middle School serve?

Seaford Middle School reports grades 06–08 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a middle school in Seaford Union Free School District.

How many students attend Seaford Middle School?

Seaford Middle School reported 522 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 57th percentile among 789 New York middle schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 495 students.

What is the student–teacher ratio at Seaford Middle School?

The calculated ratio is 8.7:1, based on 522 students and 60.04 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The New York median for the same school level is 10.2:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.

Is Seaford Middle School a public, charter, or magnet school?

Seaford Middle School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Seaford Union Free School District attendance boundaries and transfer rules.

What share of Seaford Middle School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?

12.5% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.

Which school district is Seaford Middle School in?

Seaford Middle School is part of Seaford Union Free School District, based in Seaford, NY, which operates 4 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.

What public schools are near Seaford Middle School?

The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Wantagh Middle School (1.3 mi), Jonas E Salk Middle School (1.6 mi), Island Trees Middle School (2.7 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.