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The Enlarged City School District of Middletown serves the City of Middletown, Orange County, New York, and adjacent areas. It operates six schools: Presidential Park Elementary School - Grades K-5; Maple Hill Elementary School - Grades K-5; William A. Carter Elementary School - Grades K-5; Monhagen Middle School - Grades 6-8
Middletown can be reached from New York City by bus and is located near the intersection of Interstate 84 and NY 17 (the future Interstate 86). State routes 17M and 211 run right through the city, and US 6 parallels I-84 to the south.
The New York State Education Department (NYSED) divides the state into nine Joint Management Team (JMT) Regions, excluding New York City. [1] Each JMT contains one or more Regional Information Centers (RIC), which contain one or more Boards of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES), and each BOCES supports several school districts.
Middletown leads the series 72-58-7 as of 2015, and has won three of the last four games. Beginning in 2014, the game is on the list of U.S. Marines Great American Rivalry games. Middletown's boys basketball team is highly regarded in the state, and during the 2011–2012 school year the team went to the final four of the state playoffs.
This is a list of high schools in the state of New York. It contains only schools currently open. For former schools, see List of closed secondary schools in New York and Category:Defunct schools in New York (state). Unless otherwise indicated, all schools are public (government funded) and do not serve any grades lower than fifth grade.
The Middletown Township Education Association (MTEA) is the Middletown Township teachers' union. The organization is Middletown's local NEA, NJEA MCEA office. The Middletown School District received national attention in the fall of 2001 when its teachers and secretaries went on strike for the second time in three years.
New York's public education is headed by a chancellor and has a 13-member all-appointed Department of Education Panel for Education Policy. [ 64 ] The city school districts for the 57 cities having fewer than 125,000 people are separate from the municipal government and are authorized to levy taxes and incur debt.
The New York City Department of Education, which manages the public school system in New York City, is the largest school district in the United States, with more students than the combined population of eight U.S. states. Over 1 million students are taught in more than 1,200 separate public and private schools throughout the state.