Sachem East

Sachem High School East, located in Farmingville, is a flagship school of the Sachem Central School District and is recognized for its academic rigor, innovative programs, and commitment to preparing students for college, careers, and lifelong learning. With an enrollment of approximately 2,100 students, Sachem East offers a comprehensive curriculum, including Advanced Placement (AP), honors, and dual-enrollment courses, as well as a wide array of extracurricular and enrichment opportunities.

2024–2025 Academic Year Highlights

The 2024–2025 school year saw Sachem High School East celebrate a record number of AP Scholars and National Honor Society inductees. Students excelled in Science Olympiad, Mathletes, DECA business competitions, and the school’s award-winning music and arts programs. The Class of 2025 earned acceptances to SUNY, CUNY, and a variety of prestigious private universities nationwide.

Academic Legacy and Culture

Sachem East is built on a tradition of academic excellence, inclusivity, and innovation. The faculty is dedicated to fostering critical thinking, creativity, and leadership through a robust selection of AP, honors, and dual-enrollment courses. The school offers strong STEM, business, and arts programs, as well as comprehensive support services to ensure every student can thrive. Enrichment opportunities and leadership development are central to the school’s culture.

By the Numbers

• Enrollment: Approximately 2,100 students
• Graduation Rate: 95%
• Average SAT Score: 1130
• AP/Honors Courses Offered: 20+
• AP Exam Pass Rate: 68%
• National Honor Society Inductees (2024): 120+
• College Acceptance Rate: 93%
• Special Programs: Project Lead the Way (STEM), Business Academy, Dual-Enrollment, Award-Winning Music & Arts

Looking Ahead

Sachem High School East continues to expand academic opportunities, with plans to introduce new AP and dual-enrollment courses, enhance STEM and business pathways, and strengthen partnerships with local colleges. The school’s commitment to excellence and innovation ensures every graduate is prepared for higher education and the challenges of the 21st century.