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#527 of 4,739 schools in NY

Top 11% in state

East Quogue School

Elementary School · EAST QUOGUE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT

6 CENTRAL AVE, East Quogue, NY 11942

Enrollment

366

Student-Teacher

9.2:1

Score

8.1

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

New York elementary schools

#340 of 2,549

School environment

9.6 / 10

Exceptional

About East Quogue School

East Quogue School serves 366 students from kindergarten through sixth grade in this Suffolk County community, offering an intimate learning environment with a notably low 9.2:1 student-teacher ratio and 40 full-time equivalent teachers. The school demonstrates solid academic performance, ranking in the 84th percentile statewide at #771 out of 4,758 New York elementary schools with a 7.5 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating. Students show strong literacy skills with 63% achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts, while 58% meet proficiency standards in mathematics.

These results reflect the school's commitment to providing quality elementary education during these foundational years. The school draws families from a well-established suburban community where the median household income reaches $104,680 and nearly half of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. With median home values around $750,700, the neighborhood reflects the area's desirability among families seeking quality educational opportunities.

East Quogue School's combination of small class sizes, dedicated teaching staff, and solid academic outcomes creates an environment where elementary students can develop strong foundational skills. The school operates within East Quogue's large suburban setting, serving a tight-knit community of approximately 5,620 residents who value educational excellence.

What Parents Should Know

With a student-teacher ratio of 9.2:1, East Quogue School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.5Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change+2.95 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendImproving
Academics6.5Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency57%
Reading/ELA Proficiency62%
Math vs. State Avg+3.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+1.1 pts
Overall Proficiency60%
Expected (poverty-adj.)67%
vs. Expected-7.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile50th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment9.6Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio9.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$38,515

East Quogue School — Students at East Quogue School score 60% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 66%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

26.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY NYSED (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 57.8%
School
State
45.9%
ELA Proficiency 61.0%
School
State
58.4%

Based on 12 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

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

2019
Math
57%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
58%
ELA
62.8%

* 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: 8.5/10.

How East Quogue School Compares

See how East Quogue School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.1/10
89th percentile in NY
Academic
6.5/10
6.5/10
Growth
8.5/10
Above average
Environment
9.6/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
27%
Teaching Staff
9:1 student-teacher ratio
40 teachers

Location

6 CENTRAL AVE, East Quogue, NY 11942

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering East Quogue School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. QUOGUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.1/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Quogue), which scores slightly higher. Another option is EASTPORT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.0/10, 7.3 miles away, in nearby Eastport), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, WESTHAMPTON BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Westhampton Beach), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in East Quogue, see our East Quogue schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 8.6 mi
School Distance Rating
QUOGUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Quogue 2.0 mi 9.1
HAMPTON BAYS MIDDLE SCHOOL Hampton Bays 3.8 mi 5.3
WESTHAMPTON BEACH SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Westhampton Beach 3.8 mi 8.4
HAMPTON BAYS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hampton Bays 3.9 mi 6.0
WESTHAMPTON MIDDLE SCHOOL Westhampton Beach 3.9 mi 6.8
WESTHAMPTON BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Westhampton Beach 4.0 mi 8.5
HAMPTON BAYS HIGH SCHOOL Hampton Bays 4.5 mi 6.4
PHILLIPS AVENUE SCHOOL Riverhead 5.6 mi 6.2
AQUEBOGUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Aquebogue 7.1 mi 7.4
PECONIC COMMUNITY SCHOOL Aquebogue 7.1 mi 5.5
ROANOKE AVENUE SCHOOL Riverhead 6.6 mi 6.9
SUFFOLK COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE Riverhead 6.6 mi
REMSENBURG-SPEONK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Remsenburg 6.1 mi 7.6
PULASKI STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Riverhead 6.9 mi 6.3
RIVERHEAD MIDDLE SCHOOL Riverhead 7.2 mi 5.4
ST JOHN PAUL II REGIONAL SCHOOL Riverhead 7.3 mi 7.7
RIVERHEAD SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Riverhead 7.4 mi 5.5
EASTPORT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Eastport 7.3 mi 9.0
TUTTLE AVENUE SCHOOL Eastport 7.3 mi 8.0
SOUTHAMPTON MONTESSORI SCHOOL Southampton 8.6 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 11942 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$106,875

Median Home Value

$801,100

Median Rent

$1,785/mo

Population

5,871

College Educated

50.9%

Homeownership

85.4%

Avg Commute

31.9 min

Poverty Rate

12.9%

Median Age

53.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding East Quogue School has a median household income of $106,875. It is a well-educated community where 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $801,100, with a median rent of $1,785/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.9%. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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School Rating
ANNE HUTCHINSON SCHOOL Eastchester, NY 8.1
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BELMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL North Babylon, NY 8.1
BLOOMFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bloomfield, NY 8.1
BROOKLYN AVENUE SCHOOL Valley Stream, NY 8.1
BUCHANAN-VERPLANCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Buchanan, NY 8.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about East Quogue School

What grades does East Quogue School serve?

East Quogue School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend East Quogue School?

East Quogue School has an enrollment of approximately 366 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at East Quogue School?

The student-teacher ratio at East Quogue School is 9.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does East Quogue School rank in NY?

East Quogue School is ranked #527 out of 4,739 schools in NY.

What is East Quogue School's MySchoolScout rating?

East Quogue School has a composite rating of 8.1 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 East Quogue School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, East Quogue School has 57.8% math proficiency and 61.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is East Quogue School a charter school?

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

Is East Quogue School a Title I school?

No, East Quogue School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for East Quogue School?

26.5% of students at East Quogue 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
37 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
46 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
Low (3/100K)

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
366
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
40
Free/Reduced Lunch
26.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Suffolk County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

EAST QUOGUE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
373
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$44,485
District Rank
#1 of 1

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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