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#3049 of 4,742 schools in NY
Caroline G Atkinson School
Middle School · FREEPORT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
58 W SEAMAN AVE, Freeport, NY 11520
Enrollment
893
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
5.6
Grades
5th – 6th
Enrollment
893
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
5.6
Grades
5th – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#3,049 of 4,742
In Freeport
#6 of 8
public schools
In district
#6 of 8
FREEPORT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
7.5 / 10
Very Good
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About Caroline G Atkinson School
Caroline G Atkinson School is a public middle school in Freeport, NY, part of FREEPORT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Caroline G Atkinson School serves approximately 893 students, and covers grades 5th-6th, and has a 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Caroline G Atkinson School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #3,049 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Caroline G Atkinson School show 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.6 · Average
- District avg 5.3
- NY avg 6.1
Score Breakdown
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Caroline G Atkinson School — Students at Caroline G Atkinson School score 33% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
61.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 32 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 5.1/10.
How Caroline G Atkinson School Compares
See how Caroline G Atkinson School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
58 W SEAMAN AVE, Freeport, NY 11520
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Caroline G Atkinson School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. ROOSEVELT MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 5.7/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Roosevelt), with a very similar rating. Additionally, JOHN W DODD MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 4.9/10, 0.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Freeport, see our Freeport schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ROOSEVELT CHILDREN'S ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL Roosevelt | 0.7 mi | 4.9 |
| CENTENNIAL AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Roosevelt | 0.8 mi | 5.6 |
| JOHN W DODD MIDDLE SCHOOL Freeport | 0.8 mi | 4.9 |
| COLUMBUS AVENUE SCHOOL Freeport | 0.7 mi | 6.3 |
| WOODWARD CHILDRENS CENTER Freeport | 0.9 mi | 8.8 |
| ULYSSES BYAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Roosevelt | 0.8 mi | 6.0 |
| BROOKSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Baldwin | 0.8 mi | 7.7 |
| BAYVIEW AVENUE SCHOOL Freeport | 1.0 mi | 8.2 |
| BALDWIN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Baldwin | 0.8 mi | 9.1 |
| WASHINGTON ROSE SCHOOL Roosevelt | 1.0 mi | 3.9 |
| FREEPORT HIGH SCHOOL Freeport | 1.0 mi | 7.9 |
| NEW VISIONS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Freeport | 1.1 mi | 7.9 |
| ARCHER STREET SCHOOL Freeport | 1.3 mi | 5.1 |
| THE CHILDREN'S LEARNING CENTER Roosevelt | 1.2 mi | 6.4 |
| LEO F GIBLYN SCHOOL Freeport | 1.7 mi | 8.5 |
| ROOSEVELT MIDDLE SCHOOL Roosevelt | 1.6 mi | 5.7 |
| ROOSEVELT HIGH SCHOOL Roosevelt | 1.7 mi | 6.6 |
| PLAZA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Baldwin | 1.4 mi | 7.6 |
| SMITH STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Uniondale | 1.9 mi | 7.3 |
| SANFORD H CALHOUN HIGH SCHOOL Merrick | 1.5 mi | 9.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11520 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$119,407
Median Home Value
$480,600
Median Rent
$1,984/mo
Population
44,873
College Educated
27.3%
Homeownership
71.2%
Avg Commute
33.2 min
Poverty Rate
6.2%
Median Age
38.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CRISPELL MIDDLE SCHOOL Pine Bush, NY | 5.6 |
| MAINE-ENDWELL MIDDLE SCHOOL Endwell, NY | 5.6 |
| SWEET HOME MIDDLE SCHOOL Amherst, NY | 5.6 |
| WEST MIDDLE SCHOOL Bay Shore, NY | 5.6 |
| ATHENA MIDDLE SCHOOL Rochester, NY | 5.5 |
| HERITAGE MIDDLE SCHOOL New Windsor, NY | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Caroline G Atkinson School
What grades does Caroline G Atkinson School serve?
Caroline G Atkinson School serves students in grades 5th through 6th.
How many students attend Caroline G Atkinson School?
Caroline G Atkinson School has an enrollment of approximately 893 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Caroline G Atkinson School?
The student-teacher ratio at Caroline G Atkinson School is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Caroline G Atkinson School rank in NY?
Caroline G Atkinson School ranks #3,049 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Caroline G Atkinson School's MySchoolScout rating?
Caroline G Atkinson School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Caroline G Atkinson School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Caroline G Atkinson School has 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Caroline G Atkinson School a charter school?
No, Caroline G Atkinson School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Caroline G Atkinson School a Title I school?
No, Caroline G Atkinson School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Caroline G Atkinson School?
61.1% of students at Caroline G Atkinson 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 5th – 6th
- Enrollment
- 893
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 66
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 61.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Nassau County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 27.2%
- Phone
- (516) 867-5270
Resources & Links
District
FREEPORT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 6,343
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $30,616
- District Rank
- #6 of 8
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