Average
#3232 of 4,742 schools in NY
Clayton Huey Elementary School
Elementary School · CENTER MORICHES UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
511 MAIN ST, Center Moriches, NY 11934
Enrollment
616
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
616
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#3,232 of 4,742
In Center Moriches
#3 of 3
public schools
In district
#3 of 3
CENTER MORICHES UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
8.0 / 10
Excellent
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Clayton Huey Elementary School
Elementary School in Center Moriches · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Clayton Huey Elementary School
Clayton Huey Elementary School is a public elementary school in Center Moriches, NY, part of CENTER MORICHES UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Clayton Huey Elementary School serves approximately 616 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 14:1 student-teacher ratio. Clayton Huey Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #3,232 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Clayton Huey Elementary School show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.4 · Average
- NY avg 5.9
Score Breakdown
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Clayton Huey Elementary School — Students at Clayton Huey Elementary School score 43% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
34.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 34 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: 4.2/10.
How Clayton Huey Elementary School Compares
See how Clayton Huey Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
511 MAIN ST, Center Moriches, NY 11934
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Clayton Huey Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. EAST MORICHES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby East Moriches), which scores notably higher. Another option is WILLIAM FLOYD LEARNING CENTER (rated 8.0/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Shirley), which scores notably higher. Additionally, EASTPORT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby Eastport), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Center Moriches, see our Center Moriches schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.4 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11934 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$154,588
Median Home Value
$556,600
Median Rent
$1,853/mo
Population
8,222
College Educated
40.2%
Homeownership
92.3%
Avg Commute
31.6 min
Poverty Rate
4%
Median Age
42
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Clayton Huey Elementary School
What grades does Clayton Huey Elementary School serve?
Clayton Huey Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Clayton Huey Elementary School?
Clayton Huey Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 616 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Clayton Huey Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Clayton Huey Elementary School is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Clayton Huey Elementary School rank in NY?
Clayton Huey Elementary School ranks #3,232 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Clayton Huey Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Clayton Huey Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 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 Clayton Huey Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Clayton Huey Elementary School has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Clayton Huey Elementary School a charter school?
No, Clayton Huey Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Clayton Huey Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Clayton Huey Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Clayton Huey Elementary School?
34.7% of students at Clayton Huey 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 616
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 44
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 34.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Suffolk County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.1%
- Phone
- (631) 878-9780
Resources & Links
District
CENTER MORICHES UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 1,467
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $31,652
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
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