Excellent
#223 of 4,739 schools in NY
Top 5% in state
Arrowhead Elementary School
Elementary School · THREE VILLAGE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
PO BOX 9050, East Setauket, NY 11733
Enrollment
565
Student-Teacher
11.1:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
565
Student-Teacher
11.1:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In East Setauket
#2 of 8
public schools
New York elementary schools
#153 of 2,549
In district
#2 of 8
THREE VILLAGE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
9.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Arrowhead Elementary School
Arrowhead Elementary School is a public elementary school in East Setauket, NY, part of the THREE VILLAGE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. The school serves approximately 565 students in grades Pre-K – 6th with a student-teacher ratio of 11.1:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.6/10, placing it in the 95.3th percentile among NY schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 62% proficiency in math, 16 points above the state average and 69% in reading/language arts, 11 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in school environment (9.6/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $174,931, where 63% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
Score Breakdown
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Arrowhead Elementary School — Students at Arrowhead Elementary School score 67% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 69%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
18.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY NYSED (2020-21)
Based on 12 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.1/10.
How Arrowhead Elementary School Compares
See how Arrowhead Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 62% (2019) to 62% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 52% (2019) to 72% (2021).
Location
PO BOX 9050, East Setauket, NY 11733
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Arrowhead Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BOYLE ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Port Jefferson Station), with a very similar rating. Another option is HAWKINS PATH SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Selden), with a comparable rating. Additionally, STAGECOACH SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Selden), with a comparable rating. For more schools in East Setauket, see our East Setauket schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| NORWOOD AVENUE SCHOOL Port Jefferson Station | 0.5 mi | 6.7 |
| WARD MELVILLE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL East Setauket | 0.5 mi | 8.7 |
| BOYLE ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Port Jefferson Station | 1.2 mi | 8.3 |
| TERRYVILLE ROAD SCHOOL Port Jefferson Station | 1.1 mi | 7.2 |
| JOHN F KENNEDY MIDDLE SCHOOL Port Jefferson Station | 1.3 mi | 4.7 |
| EARL L VANDERMEULEN HIGH SCHOOL Port Jefferson | 2.1 mi | 8.6 |
| PORT JEFFERSON MIDDLE SCHOOL Port Jefferson | 2.1 mi | 8.0 |
| CLINTON AVENUE SCHOOL Port Jefferson Station | 1.6 mi | 5.3 |
| NORTH COLEMAN ROAD SCHOOL Centereach | 2.2 mi | 5.2 |
| HAWKINS PATH SCHOOL Selden | 2.2 mi | 8.0 |
| SELDEN MIDDLE SCHOOL Centereach | 2.3 mi | 3.9 |
| COMSEWOGUE HIGH SCHOOL Port Jefferson Station | 1.9 mi | 6.6 |
| NASSAKEAG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL East Setauket | 1.9 mi | 7.2 |
| MINNESAUKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL East Setauket | 2.1 mi | 7.7 |
| CENTEREACH HIGH SCHOOL Centereach | 2.5 mi | 6.7 |
| NEWFIELD HIGH SCHOOL Selden | 2.6 mi | 6.5 |
| PORT JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Port Jefferson | 2.6 mi | 6.3 |
| DAWNWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL Centereach | 2.6 mi | 4.6 |
| UNITY DRIVE KINDERGARTEN-PRE K CENTER Centereach | 3.0 mi | 3.7 |
| STAGECOACH SCHOOL Selden | 2.7 mi | 7.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11733 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$174,931
Median Home Value
$653,100
Median Rent
$2,386/mo
Population
17,403
College Educated
62.9%
Homeownership
84.8%
Avg Commute
29.9 min
Poverty Rate
4.6%
Median Age
44.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Arrowhead Elementary School has a median household income of $174,931. It is a well-educated community where 63% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $653,100, with a median rent of $2,386/month. The local poverty rate of 4.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BAYLIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Plainview, NY | 8.6 |
| CENTER STREET SCHOOL Williston Park, NY | 8.6 |
| DOGWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Smithtown, NY | 8.6 |
| EAST MORICHES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL East Moriches, NY | 8.6 |
| FIFTH AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL East Northport, NY | 8.6 |
| JOHN PHILIP SOUSA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Port Washington, NY | 8.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Arrowhead Elementary School
What grades does Arrowhead Elementary School serve?
Arrowhead Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Arrowhead Elementary School?
Arrowhead Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 565 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Arrowhead Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Arrowhead Elementary School is 11.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Arrowhead Elementary School rank in NY?
Arrowhead Elementary School is ranked #223 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is Arrowhead Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Arrowhead Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Arrowhead Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Arrowhead Elementary School has 61.7% math proficiency and 69.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Arrowhead Elementary School a charter school?
No, Arrowhead Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Arrowhead Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Arrowhead Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Arrowhead Elementary School?
18.6% of students at Arrowhead Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 565
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 51
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 18.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Suffolk County
- Phone
- (631) 730-4100
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
THREE VILLAGE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 5,686
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $36,894
- District Rank
- #2 of 8
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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