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#1881 of 4,739 schools in NY
Top 40% in state
Coram Elementary School
Elementary School · LONGWOOD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
61 CORAM-MT SINAI RD, Coram, NY 11727
Enrollment
959
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
959
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
New York elementary schools
#1,093 of 2,549
In district
#3 of 7
LONGWOOD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic growth
8.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Coram Elementary School
Coram Elementary School serves 959 students in kindergarten through fourth grade in Suffolk County's large suburban community. With 69 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a favorable 13.9:1 student-teacher ratio, allowing for more individualized attention in the classroom. The school's academic performance shows room for growth, with 52% of students achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and 37% reaching proficiency in mathematics.
These results place Coram Elementary at the 42nd percentile among New York state elementary schools, ranking #2758 out of 4758 schools statewide. The school is focusing on student development and working to strengthen academic outcomes across all grade levels. Located at 61 Coram-Mt Sinai Road, the school serves a diverse suburban community where the median household income is $93,042 and median home values reach $363,100.
The surrounding ZIP code of 11727 is home to over 30,000 residents, with 30% holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a relatively low poverty rate of 9.3%. Coram Elementary operates within this established Long Island community, providing educational services to families in a well-developed suburban setting that balances residential neighborhoods with access to regional amenities.
Score Breakdown
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Coram Elementary School — Students at Coram Elementary School score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
56%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY NYSED (2020-21)
Based on 8 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: 8.7/10.
How Coram Elementary School Compares
See how Coram Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 41% (2019) to 37% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 34% (2019) to 52% (2021).
Location
61 CORAM-MT SINAI RD, Coram, NY 11727
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Coram Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. LYNWOOD AVENUE SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby Farmingville), which scores notably higher. Another option is MOUNT SINAI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby Mount Sinai), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BOYLE ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Port Jefferson Station), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Coram, see our Coram schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| WEST MIDDLE ISLAND SCHOOL Middle Island | 1.3 mi | 4.1 |
| NEW LANE MEMORIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Selden | 1.6 mi | 5.8 |
| SACHEM HIGH SCHOOL EAST Farmingville | 2.6 mi | 7.7 |
| BICYCLE PATH KINDERGARTEN-PRE K CENTER Selden | 2.1 mi | 3.8 |
| STAGECOACH SCHOOL Selden | 2.3 mi | 7.8 |
| EAGLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Medford | 3.1 mi | 8.0 |
| COMSEWOGUE HIGH SCHOOL Port Jefferson Station | 3.0 mi | 6.6 |
| CLINTON AVENUE SCHOOL Port Jefferson Station | 3.1 mi | 5.3 |
| LONGWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL Middle Island | 2.9 mi | 5.6 |
| MILLER PLACE HIGH SCHOOL Miller Place | 3.9 mi | 7.3 |
| LYNWOOD AVENUE SCHOOL Farmingville | 3.7 mi | 8.4 |
| HAWKINS PATH SCHOOL Selden | 3.1 mi | 8.0 |
| TERRYVILLE ROAD SCHOOL Port Jefferson Station | 3.7 mi | 7.2 |
| BOYLE ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Port Jefferson Station | 3.5 mi | 8.3 |
| MOUNT SINAI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mount Sinai | 4.3 mi | 8.4 |
| NEWFIELD HIGH SCHOOL Selden | 3.5 mi | 6.5 |
| JOHN F KENNEDY MIDDLE SCHOOL Port Jefferson Station | 3.9 mi | 4.7 |
| SELDEN MIDDLE SCHOOL Centereach | 3.5 mi | 3.9 |
| MOUNT SINAI MIDDLE SCHOOL Mount Sinai | 4.5 mi | 5.7 |
| LONGWOOD HIGH SCHOOL Middle Island | 3.6 mi | 6.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11727 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$101,515
Median Home Value
$410,300
Median Rent
$2,504/mo
Population
29,393
College Educated
34.3%
Homeownership
66.5%
Avg Commute
35.2 min
Poverty Rate
8.8%
Median Age
42.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Coram Elementary School has a median household income of $101,515. It is an area where 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $410,300, with a median rent of $2,504/month. The local poverty rate of 8.8% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 35 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| GARDINER MANOR SCHOOL Bay Shore, NY | 6.9 |
| HEIM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Williamsville, NY | 6.9 |
| PS 13 CLEMENT C MOORE Elmhurst, NY | 6.9 |
| PS 185 WALTER KASSENBROCK Brooklyn, NY | 6.9 |
| PS 189 BILINGUAL CENTER (THE) Brooklyn, NY | 6.9 |
| PS 33 EDWARD M FUNK Queens Village, NY | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Coram Elementary School
What grades does Coram Elementary School serve?
Coram Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend Coram Elementary School?
Coram Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 959 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Coram Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Coram Elementary School is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Coram Elementary School rank in NY?
Coram Elementary School is ranked #1881 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is Coram Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Coram Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.9 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 Coram Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Coram Elementary School has 38.0% math proficiency and 47.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Coram Elementary School a charter school?
No, Coram Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Coram Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Coram Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Coram Elementary School?
56.0% of students at Coram 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 4th
- Enrollment
- 959
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 69
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 56.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Suffolk County
- Phone
- (631) 698-0077
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
LONGWOOD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 8,949
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $30,007
- District Rank
- #3 of 7
Other Schools in This District
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