Patchogue-Medford School District is a public school district on Long Island, New York, that covers approximately in the southern part of the Town of Brookhaven in Suffolk County.
It is composed of the villages and hamlets of the entirety of Patchogue and parts of Medford, East Patchogue, North Patchogue, and Holtsville, New York.
The total student population as of 2006âÂÂ2007 was approximately 8,700 students, and 7,463 in 2023-2024. Suburban growth starting in the 1950s led to a student population peak in the 1970s of about 11,000 students, which later dropped to a low of 7,000 before rising again.
Due to the school district type, only one high school is operating.
Oregon Middle School or usually referred simply as "Oregon" is a Middle School located on 109 Oregon Avenue, In Medford, New York. The School building has 2 stories.
Saxton Middle School or simply "Saxton" is a Middle School located on 121 Saxton Street in East Patchogue, New York. The School building has 2 stories.
South Ocean Middle School is a Middle School in the Central Business District of Patchogue, New York. The Building is located next to the District office. The School building has 4 stories.
Transport is provided to high school students living more than 1 1/2 miles from school. The Patchogue-Medford School District owns 11 large buses that serve Patchogue-Medford High School, Saxton Middle School, Barton and Eagle Elementary schools. Other schools contract with Montauk Bus. Students with special needs or living outside the school district's legal boundaries use mini-bus transport provided by Towne Bus Corp.