Needs Improvement
#4350 of 4,742 schools in NY
Eagle Elementary School
Elementary School · PATCHOGUE-MEDFORD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
1000 WAVE AVE, Medford, NY 11763
Enrollment
603
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
3.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
603
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
3.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#4,350 of 4,742
In Medford
#3 of 4
public schools
In district
#9 of 11
PATCHOGUE-MEDFORD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
7.5 / 10
Very Good
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About Eagle Elementary School
Eagle Elementary School is a public elementary school in Medford, NY, part of PATCHOGUE-MEDFORD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Eagle Elementary School serves approximately 603 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 11.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Eagle Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 out of 10 and ranks #4,350 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Eagle Elementary School show 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 3.8 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 4.7
- NY avg 5.9
Score Breakdown
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Eagle Elementary School — Students at Eagle Elementary School score 17% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
51.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 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: 3.3/10.
How Eagle Elementary School Compares
See how Eagle Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1000 WAVE AVE, Medford, NY 11763
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Eagle Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. TAMARAC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.4/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby Holbrook), which scores notably higher. Another option is STAGECOACH SCHOOL (rated 5.8/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby Selden), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MEDFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 5.6/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby Patchogue), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Medford, see our Medford schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PATCHOGUE-MEDFORD HIGH SCHOOL Medford | 1.7 mi | 7.6 |
| SACHEM HIGH SCHOOL EAST Farmingville | 1.4 mi | 8.5 |
| OREGON MIDDLE SCHOOL Medford | 1.9 mi | 5.9 |
| TREMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Medford | 2.2 mi | 3.6 |
| LYNWOOD AVENUE SCHOOL Farmingville | 2.2 mi | 4.3 |
| NEW LANE MEMORIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Selden | 2.7 mi | 2.4 |
| CORAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Coram | 3.1 mi | 4.1 |
| BARTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Patchogue | 3.2 mi | 5.5 |
| SAXTON MIDDLE SCHOOL Patchogue | 3.5 mi | 5.3 |
| EASTERN SUFFOLK BOCES Patchogue | 3.7 mi | 5.7 |
| BICYCLE PATH KINDERGARTEN-PRE K CENTER Selden | 3.4 mi | 4.1 |
| WAVERLY AVENUE SCHOOL Holtsville | 3.0 mi | 5.0 |
| C E WALTERS SCHOOL Yaphank | 3.0 mi | 5.4 |
| WEST MIDDLE ISLAND SCHOOL Middle Island | 4.1 mi | 5.3 |
| MEDFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Patchogue | 4.1 mi | 5.6 |
| CANAAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Patchogue | 3.8 mi | 3.6 |
| LONGWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL Middle Island | 4.0 mi | 4.8 |
| STAGECOACH SCHOOL Selden | 4.1 mi | 5.8 |
| TAMARAC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Holbrook | 3.7 mi | 6.4 |
| SAGAMORE MIDDLE SCHOOL Holtsville | 3.6 mi | 6.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11763 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$119,286
Median Home Value
$435,200
Median Rent
$2,327/mo
Population
30,235
College Educated
29%
Homeownership
89.6%
Avg Commute
34.2 min
Poverty Rate
6.8%
Median Age
39.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CARDINAL MCCLOSKEY COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL Bronx, NY | 3.8 |
| CARTHAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Carthage, NY | 3.8 |
| COLUMBUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL New Rochelle, NY | 3.8 |
| COMMUNITY SCHOOL #53 Buffalo, NY | 3.8 |
| CONNETQUOT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Islip Terrace, NY | 3.8 |
| DR LYDIA T WRIGHT SCH OF EXCELLENCE Buffalo, NY | 3.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Eagle Elementary School
What grades does Eagle Elementary School serve?
Eagle Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Eagle Elementary School?
Eagle Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 603 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Eagle Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Eagle Elementary School is 11.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Eagle Elementary School rank in NY?
Eagle Elementary School ranks #4,350 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Eagle Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Eagle Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 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 Eagle Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Eagle Elementary School has 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Eagle Elementary School a charter school?
No, Eagle Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Eagle Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Eagle Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Eagle Elementary School?
51.6% of students at Eagle 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 – 5th
- Enrollment
- 603
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 52
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 51.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Suffolk County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 29.9%
- Phone
- (631) 687-8150
Resources & Links
District
PATCHOGUE-MEDFORD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 7,463
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $26,659
- District Rank
- #9 of 11
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