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Robert Frost Middle School vs. Commack Middle School

Should you attend Robert Frost Middle School or Commack Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
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School Overview

School
Robert Frost Middle School
450 Half Hollow Rd
Deer Park, NY 11729
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Commack Middle School
700 Vanderbilt Pky
Commack, NY 11725
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Top Rankings
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Commack Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 922 students in grades 6-8, Robert Frost Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,334 students in grades 6-8, Commack Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 78% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
922 students
1,334 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Robert Frost Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Commack Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
53% | 47%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Robert Frost Middle School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Commack Middle School.
Total Classroom Teachers
88 teachers
118 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Robert Frost Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Commack Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Robert Frost Middle School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Deer Park Union Free School District and the state of New York, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Commack Middle School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Commack Union Free School District and the state of New York, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Test Scores

#1718 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
#979 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Robert Frost Middle School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Commack Middle School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
56%
(Top 50% in NY)
78%
(Top 20% in NY)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Robert Frost Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Deer Park Union Free School District and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Commack Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Commack Union Free School District and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
53%
(Top 50% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
55%
(Top 50% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Robert Frost Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Deer Park Union Free School District and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Commack Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Commack Union Free School District and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
70-74%
(Bottom 50% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
92%
(Top 20% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Robert Frost Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Deer Park Union Free School District and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Commack Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Commack Union Free School District and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Robert Frost Middle School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Commack Middle School by grade.
Grade 6 Students
295
447
Grade 7 Students
298
443
Grade 8 Students
321
432
Ungraded Students
8
12

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
18%
14%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Robert Frost Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Deer Park Union Free School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Commack Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Commack Union Free School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hispanic
32%
13%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Robert Frost Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Deer Park Union Free School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Commack Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Commack Union Free School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Black
22%
3%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Robert Frost Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Deer Park Union Free School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Commack Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Commack Union Free School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% White
24%
67%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Robert Frost Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Deer Park Union Free School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Commack Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Commack Union Free School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Robert Frost Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Deer Park Union Free School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Commack Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Commack Union Free School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
0.77
0.52
This chart showcases the diversity score of Robert Frost Middle School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Deer Park Union Free School District and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Commack Middle School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Commack Union Free School District and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
14%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Robert Frost Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Deer Park Union Free School District and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Commack Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Commack Union Free School District and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Robert Frost Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Deer Park Union Free School District and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Commack Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Commack Union Free School District and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
 
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