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Western Suffolk BOCES

Special education

Western Suffolk BOCES, a public other school in Dix Hills, New York: grades k–12, 866 students, 3.7 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Western Suffolk BOCES.

Size and class size

Compared with schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students: 866
Teachers (FTE): 232.3
Students per teacher: 3.7
Grades: K–12; Other

Fewer students per teacher than 88% of schools in New York

Median 8.0 · 225 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 93% of schools in the US

Median 12.7 · 3,627 schools compared

Larger than 80% of schools in New York

Median 411 · 241 schools compared

Larger than 85% of schools in the US

Median 207 · 3,982 schools compared

State test results

No state test results published for this school: state tests cover grades 3–8, and small groups are not published.

What it offers

Grades: Other · Grades K–12
Type: District school · Special education
Instruction: In person
Area: Large suburb
Run by: Western Suffolk BOCES

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Western Suffolk BOCES.

Location

Address: 507 Deer Park Rd, Dix Hills, NY 11746
Phone: (631)549-4900
City or town: Dix Hills
County: Suffolk County

Website Quality of life in Dix Hills Schools in Dix Hills

Nearby schools

The closest public schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

School	Grades	Students	Students / teacher
Sagamore Children's Psychiatric CenterSpecial education	4–12	36	—	2.1 mi
PS 256Special education	Pre-K–12	543	4.7	7.7 mi
Academy Charter School-UniondaleCharterFree meals for all	K–12	1,607	15.5	14.5 mi
Jericho Elementary SchoolFree meals for all	K–9	423	17.0	15.1 mi
Nassau BOCESSpecial education	K–12	1,797	7.2	15.2 mi
Roslyn Heights Elementary School	K–11	307	11.8	15.8 mi

Sources

Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

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