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Dawnwood Middle School

Dawnwood Middle School is a public middle school in Brookhaven serving grades 6–8, with 1,020 students, 13.8 students per teacher. Middle Country Central School

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Next day off: Wed, Nov 11 · No School - Veteran's Day · All days off

Middle Country Central School District calendar

Key dates

  1. Superintendent Conference Day - Staff OnlyTuesday · All dayKey date
  2. No School - Veteran's DayWednesday · All dayKey date
  3. Half Day - All StudentsWednesday · All dayKey date
  4. No School - Thanksgiving RecessThursday · Nov 26 – Nov 27Key date
  5. No School - Winter RecessThursday · Dec 24 – Dec 25Key date
  6. No School - Winter RecessMonday · Dec 28 – Jan 1Key date

Coming up

  1. CHS - Hispanic Heritage CelebrationThursday · 7:00 PM · Centereach High School, 14 43rd St, Centereach, NY 11720, USA
  2. Newfield HS HomecomingSaturday · 12:00 PM · Newfield High School, 145 Marshall Dr, Selden, NY 11784, USA
  3. Board of Education MeetingWednesday · 7:00 PM · Dr. Karen J. Lessler District Conference Center
  4. NHS - Trick or Treat StreetFriday · 6:00 PM · Newfield High School, 145 Marshall Dr, Selden, NY 11784, USA
  5. MC PRIDE PTSA MeetingWednesday · 6:30 PM · Centereach High School, 14 43rd St, Centereach, NY 11720, USA
  6. NHS PTSA - Psychic NightFriday · 7:00 PM · Newfield High School, 145 Marshall Dr, Selden, NY 11784, USA
  7. Board of Education MeetingWednesday · 7:00 PM · Dr. Karen J. Lessler District Conference Center
  8. MC SEPTA MeetingThursday · 7:00 PM · Virtual

Last checked Oct 21, 2026, 7:54 AM. Confirm dates with the district ↗. Recurring calendar entries may not appear here.

At a glance

Dawnwood Middle School by the numbers

As reported to the U.S. Department of Education for 2023–24. Student–teacher ratio is not classroom size.

Grades6–8
Students1,020
Teachers74
Students per teacher13.8
Free or reduced-price lunch41%
School typeRegular School
DistrictMiddle Country Central School District
Contact

Address, phone and website

10 43RD ST, Centereach 11720

(631) 285-8200

School website ↗Middle Country Central School District website ↗Directions ↗

Middle Country Central School District

Other middle schools in the district

All schools
6–8Selden Middle School1,053 students
Nearby

Schools nearby

High school · 0.1 miCentereach High SchoolGrades 9–12Elementary school · 0.5 miOxhead Road SchoolGrades 1–5Elementary school · 0.7 miUnity Drive Kindergarten-Pre K CenterGrades Pre-K–KSchool · 0.7 miOur Savior New American SchoolGrades Pre-K–12Elementary school · 1.2 miNorth Coleman Road SchoolGrades Pre-K–5Elementary school · 1.4 miJericho Elementary SchoolGrades K–8
Questions

About Dawnwood Middle School

What grades does Dawnwood Middle School have?

Dawnwood Middle School serves grades 6–8.

How many students go to Dawnwood Middle School?

1,020 students, about 13.8 per teacher, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education for 2023–24.

What school district is Dawnwood Middle School in?

Middle Country Central School District. District information and the school calendar are on the district website.

Where is Dawnwood Middle School?

10 43RD ST, Centereach 11720. Phone (631) 285-8200.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (2023–24). Contact the school or district to confirm enrollment boundaries, schedules and programs.

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