For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,703 students in 11780, NY (there are , serving 499 private students). 84% of all K-12 students in 11780, NY are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 85%).
The top ranked public schools in 11780, NY are Smithtown High School East, Mills Pond Elementary School and Saint James Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø schools in zipcode 11780 have an average math proficiency score of 77% (versus the New York public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 76% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in 11780, NY have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of New York public schools.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Best 11780, NY ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Smithtown High School East
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
10 School St
Saint James, NY 11780
(631) 382-2705
Saint James, NY 11780
(631) 382-2705
Grades: 9-12
| 1,428 students
Rank: #22.
Mills Pond Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
246 Moriches Rd
Saint James, NY 11780
(631) 382-4305
Saint James, NY 11780
(631) 382-4305
Grades: K-5
| 357 students
Rank: #33.
Saint James Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
580 Lake Ave
Saint James, NY 11780
(631) 382-4455
Saint James, NY 11780
(631) 382-4455
Grades: K-5
| 464 students
Rank: #44.
Nesaquake Middle School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
479 Edgewood Ave
Saint James, NY 11780
(631) 382-5105
Saint James, NY 11780
(631) 382-5105
Grades: 6-8
| 454 students
11780, New York ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
10 School Street
Saint James, NY 11780
(631) 382-2700
Saint James, NY 11780
(631) 382-2700
Grades: 6-8
| 660 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 11780, NY?
The top ranked public schools in 11780, NY include Smithtown High School East, Mills Pond Elementary School and Saint James Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 11780?
4 public schools are located in 11780.
What percentage of students in 11780 go to public school?
84% of all K-12 students in 11780 are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in 11780?
11780 public schools minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public schools average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
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