Draft:Robert Frost Middle School
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Comment: The BB gun event is only 1 event and does not make the school notable. Everything is routine coverage and offers no insight into why this school meets the criteria of WP:NORG McMatter (talk)/(contrib) 15:58, 20 May 2024 (UTC)
| Robert Frost Middle School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
450 Half Hollow Rd , 11729 United States | |
| Coordinates | 40.765210, -73.347100 |
| Information | |
| School type | Public |
| Established | November 10th, 1967 |
| Status | Open |
| School district | Deer Park School District |
| Principal | Eliana Levey |
| Principal | James Henry |
| Principal | Kevin Quirk |
| Grades | 6–8 |
| Gender | Coed |
| Age range | 11-14 |
| Enrollment | 920 (2022-23) |
| Campus type | Suburban |
| Color(s) | Maroon, Gray, and White |
| Mascot | Falcon |
| Feeder schools | John F. Kennedy Intermediate School |
Robert Frost Middle School in Deer Park, NY, is a public middle school, located at 450 Half Hollow Road, part of Deer Park School District. Named after illustrious poet Robert Frost, it opened in 1967 as a junior high. It is the only middle school in the Deer Park School District and serves students through grades 6-8.[1]
Academics[edit]
In 2023, the school met the state average passing rate in test areas. The school's 11.1 student-teacher ratio does not meet the 12.8 state average.[2]
Events[edit]
On Thursday, May 16th, 2024, an unnamed student brought a BB-gun into the school premises and made threatening remarks to other students within the middle school. According to the school's superintendent, a classmate reported the student to school officials after seeing the students behavior and weapon. According to the Suffolk County Police, the student faced a charge of misdemeanor and aggravated threat of harm.[3][4][5]
Feeder patterns[edit]
Students enter the school after completing sixth grade at John F. Kennedy Intermediate School, the only intermediate, and other secondary school in the district.
References[edit]
- ^ "Deer Park¹s Robert Frost Middle School Turns 50". Deer Park-North Babylon, NY Patch. 2017-12-15. Retrieved 2024-05-20.
- ^ "Explore Robert Frost Middle School in Deer Park, NY". GreatSchools.org. Retrieved 2024-05-19.
- ^ "Police: Deer Park teen charged after making threats, bringing BB gun to Frost Middle School". News 12 - Long Island. Retrieved 2024-05-19.
- ^ "Deer Park middle school student found with BB gun, officials say". Newsday. 2024-05-17. Retrieved 2024-05-19.
- ^ News 12 (2024-05-16). "Police: Deer Park teen charged after making threats, bringing BB gun to Frost Middle School". Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal. Retrieved 2024-05-19.
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