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Dayton Avenue School

Elementary School · EASTPORT-SOUTH MANOR CSD

151 DAYTON AVE, Manorville, NY 11949

Enrollment

413

Student-Teacher

9.6:1

Score

6.3

Grades

3rd – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New York schools

#2,309 of 4,742

In Manorville

#3 of 3

public schools

In district

#5 of 5

EASTPORT-SOUTH MANOR CSD

School environment

9.2 / 10

Excellent

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Dayton Avenue School

6.3/10

Elementary School in Manorville · grades 3rd – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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7.0/10

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About Dayton Avenue School

Dayton Avenue School is a public elementary school in Manorville, NY, part of EASTPORT-SOUTH MANOR CSD. Dayton Avenue School serves approximately 413 students, and covers grades 3rd-6th, and has a 9.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Dayton Avenue School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #2,309 of 4,742 schools in NY.

Structured state assessment records for Dayton Avenue School show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.0 pts below district
  • This school 6.3 · Average
  • District avg 7.3
  • NY avg 5.9

What Parents Should Know

At 9.6:1 students to teachers, Dayton Avenue School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.7Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.42 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.4Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency43% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency50% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-10.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-10.9 pts
Overall Proficiency46% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)69% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-22.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile36th
Resources & Environment9.2Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio9.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$32,330
Chronic Absenteeism19.1%

Dayton Avenue School — Students at Dayton Avenue School score 46% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 69%).

How we calculate scores →

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 47.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
45.9% (2021 NYSED)
ELA Proficiency 52.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
58.4% (2021 NYSED)

Based on 36 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
92%
ELA
82%
2010
Math
62%
ELA
62%
2011
Math
70%
ELA
64%
2012
Math
32%
ELA
32%
2013
Math
35%
ELA
22%
2014
Math
37%
ELA
27%
2015
Math
37%
ELA
32%
2016
Math
42%
ELA
32%
2017
Math
47%
ELA
37%
2018
Math
42%
ELA
47%
2019
Math
42%
ELA
47%
2020*
Math
47%
ELA
67%
2021*
Math
46.6%
ELA
67.4%
2022
Math
43%
ELA
50%

* 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: 5.7/10.

How Dayton Avenue School Compares

See how Dayton Avenue School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.3/10
51th percentile in NY
Academic
5.4/10
Average
Growth
5.7/10
Average
Environment
9.2/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
10:1 student-teacher ratio
43 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
19.1%

Location

151 DAYTON AVE, Manorville, NY 11949

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Dayton Avenue School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WILLIAM FLOYD LEARNING CENTER (rated 8.0/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Shirley), which scores notably higher. Another option is EAST MORICHES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby East Moriches), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SOUTH STREET SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Manorville, see our Manorville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.9 mi
School Distance Rating
EASTPORT-SOUTH MANOR JUNIOR SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Manorville 0.6 mi 7.0
SOUTH STREET SCHOOL Manorville 1.2 mi 7.5
WILLIAM FLOYD MIDDLE SCHOOL Moriches 2.1 mi 4.9
MORICHES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Moriches 2.4 mi 4.8
CENTER MORICHES MIDDLE SCHOOL Center Moriches 2.6 mi 7.1
CENTER MORICHES HIGH SCHOOL Center Moriches 2.6 mi 8.4
CLAYTON HUEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Center Moriches 3.0 mi 5.4
LEONARD E BURKET CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Center Moriches 3.1 mi 4.7
OUR LADY QUEEN OF APOSTLES REG CATHOLIC SCHOOL Center Moriches 3.5 mi 6.3
WILLIAM FLOYD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Shirley 4.0 mi 4.7
WILLIAM FLOYD LEARNING CENTER Shirley 4.0 mi 8.0
JOHN S HOBART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Shirley 4.0 mi 3.9
WILLIAM FLOYD HIGH SCHOOL Mastic Beach 4.2 mi 6.4
NATHANIEL WOODHULL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Shirley 4.2 mi 5.1
WILLIAM PACA MIDDLE SCHOOL Mastic Beach 4.5 mi 5.3
TANGIER SMITH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mastic Beach 4.6 mi 4.1
EAST MORICHES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL East Moriches 4.0 mi 8.0
EAST MORICHES SCHOOL East Moriches 4.2 mi 7.5
LONGWOOD JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Middle Island 4.7 mi 7.2
RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ridge 5.9 mi 6.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 11949 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$135,000

Median Home Value

$546,300

Median Rent

$2,191/mo

Population

13,159

College Educated

35%

Homeownership

86.6%

Avg Commute

34.3 min

Poverty Rate

6.8%

Median Age

46.9

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
ACADEMY STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bayport, NY 6.3
ANDREW J SMITH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Union Springs, NY 6.3
BARDONIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bardonia, NY 6.3
BUCHANAN-VERPLANCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Buchanan, NY 6.3
CAROLINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Slaterville Springs, NY 6.3
CORNWELL AVENUE SCHOOL West Hempstead, NY 6.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Dayton Avenue School

What grades does Dayton Avenue School serve?

Dayton Avenue School serves students in grades 3rd through 6th.

How many students attend Dayton Avenue School?

Dayton Avenue School has an enrollment of approximately 413 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Dayton Avenue School?

The student-teacher ratio at Dayton Avenue School is 9.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Dayton Avenue School rank in NY?

Dayton Avenue School ranks #2,309 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Dayton Avenue School's MySchoolScout rating?

Dayton Avenue School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 Dayton Avenue School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Dayton Avenue School has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Dayton Avenue School a charter school?

No, Dayton Avenue School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Dayton Avenue School a Title I school?

No, Dayton Avenue School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
14 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
24 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
3rd – 6th
Enrollment
413
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
43
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Suffolk County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
19.1%

District

EASTPORT-SOUTH MANOR CSD
District Enrollment
2,780
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$32,330
District Rank
#5 of 5

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