South Side Middle School
Rockville Centre, NY 11570
Phone: (516) 255-8976
District: Rockville Centre Union Free School District
GreatSchools Rating
public • Grades 6-8 • 841 students
Rockville Centre's South Side Middle School serves grades 6-8 in the Rockville Centre Union Free School District. It is among the few public middle schools in New York to receive a distinguished GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10.
South Side Middle School is a public school in the Rockville Centre Union Free School District located in Rockville Centre, NY. The principal of South Side Middle School is PRINCIPAL - MS. SHELAGH MCGINN. As of 2016, the students are 80% White, non-Hispanic; 9.2% Hispanic; 6.5% Black, non-Hispanic; 2.5% Asian/Pacific Islander; and 1.8% Multiracial. 10.7% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program. 0.6% of students are english learners.
Student Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| White, non-Hispanic | 80% | 77.9% | 45.5% |
| Hispanic | 9.2% | 11.3% | 25.3% |
| Black, non-Hispanic | 6.5% | 6% | 17.9% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 2.5% | 2.5% | 9% |
| Multiracial | 1.8% | 2.2% | 1.7% |
| Native American or Native Alaskan | — | 0% | 0.6% |
Student Subgroups
| Subgroup | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 10.7% | 11.5% | 53% |
| English learners | 0.6% | 1.5% | — |
| Base | Distance |
|---|---|
| Mitchel Field | 5.1 mi. |
| Fort Hamilton | 20.4 mi. |
| Earle Naval Station | 38.4 mi. |