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#71 of 4,739 schools in NY

Top 2% in state

Eastport Elementary School

Elementary School · EASTPORT-SOUTH MANOR CSD

390 MONTAUK HWY, Eastport, NY 11941

Enrollment

321

Student-Teacher

11.5:1

Score

9.0

Grades

3rd – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Eastport

#1 of 2

public schools

New York elementary schools

#56 of 2,549

In district

#1 of 5

EASTPORT-SOUTH MANOR CSD

School environment

9.6 / 10

Exceptional

About Eastport Elementary School

Eastport Elementary School serves 321 students in grades 3 through 6 in Eastport, New York, earning a composite score of 9.0 out of 10 — a rating the platform labels Exceptional. It ranks 71st out of 4,739 public schools in New York, outperforming 98% of schools statewide. That is not a narrow margin; it reflects consistent, measurable performance across multiple dimensions.

Growth is where Eastport Elementary stands out most. Its 9.5 growth score signals that students advance faster than expected relative to their starting points — a metric that cuts through demographic advantages and reflects genuine instructional impact. Academic performance scores 7.7, solid on its own and aligned with the school's top-tier overall standing.

The school's student-to-teacher ratio of 11.5 to 1 is notably low, giving students more direct access to instruction than most of their peers across the state. Among the 2,549 elementary schools in New York, Eastport ranks 56th — a result that underscores how rare its combination of strong growth and academic output actually is. This is a regular public school, not a selective program, which makes those numbers more meaningful.

For families comparing elementary options in the Eastport area, it holds the top spot among local public schools.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.5Exceptional50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change+7.15 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendImproving
Academics7.7Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency67%
Reading/ELA Proficiency77%
Math vs. State Avg+13.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+16.1 pts
Overall Proficiency72%
Expected (poverty-adj.)68%
vs. Expected+3.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile66th
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 Ratio11.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$30,795

Eastport Elementary School — Students at Eastport Elementary School score 72% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 68%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

21.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY NYSED (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 64.8%
School
State
45.9%
ELA Proficiency 73.0%
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
62%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
65.4%
ELA
77.2%

* 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: 9.5/10.

How Eastport Elementary School Compares

See how Eastport Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
9.0/10
99th percentile in NY
Academic
7.7/10
7.7/10
Growth
9.5/10
Above average
Environment
9.6/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
22%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
28 teachers

Location

390 MONTAUK HWY, Eastport, NY 11941

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Eastport Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. EAST MORICHES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby East Moriches), with a comparable rating. Another option is WESTHAMPTON BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby Westhampton Beach), with a comparable rating. Additionally, DAYTON AVENUE SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 5.5 miles away, in nearby Manorville), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Eastport, see our Eastport schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 7.2 mi
School Distance Rating
TUTTLE AVENUE SCHOOL Eastport 0.2 mi 8.0
REMSENBURG-SPEONK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Remsenburg 1.7 mi 7.6
EAST MORICHES SCHOOL East Moriches 2.6 mi 7.9
EAST MORICHES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL East Moriches 2.6 mi 8.6
LEONARD E BURKET CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Center Moriches 3.4 mi 4.7
OUR LADY QUEEN OF APOSTLES REG CATHOLIC SCHOOL Center Moriches 3.8 mi 6.3
WESTHAMPTON BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Westhampton Beach 3.7 mi 8.5
WESTHAMPTON MIDDLE SCHOOL Westhampton Beach 3.8 mi 6.8
WESTHAMPTON BEACH SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Westhampton Beach 3.9 mi 8.4
CLAYTON HUEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Center Moriches 4.3 mi 5.6
CENTER MORICHES HIGH SCHOOL Center Moriches 4.5 mi 6.5
CENTER MORICHES MIDDLE SCHOOL Center Moriches 4.5 mi 6.4
WILLIAM FLOYD MIDDLE SCHOOL Moriches 5.0 mi 6.7
SOUTH STREET SCHOOL Manorville 5.2 mi 8.0
EASTPORT-SOUTH MANOR JUNIOR SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Manorville 5.3 mi 6.1
RIVERHEAD CHARTER SCHOOL Calverton 7.0 mi 5.1
SUFFOLK COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE Riverhead 6.7 mi
DAYTON AVENUE SCHOOL Manorville 5.5 mi 8.3
MORICHES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Moriches 5.7 mi 7.2
ST JOHN PAUL II REGIONAL SCHOOL Riverhead 7.2 mi 7.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 11941 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$124,095

Median Home Value

$635,900

Population

2,472

College Educated

39.6%

Homeownership

88.4%

Poverty Rate

6.3%

Median Age

40.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Eastport Elementary School has a median household income of $124,095. It is a well-educated community where 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $635,900. The local poverty rate of 6.3% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
BAYCHESTER ACADEMY Bronx, NY 9.0
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GREENACRES SCHOOL Scarsdale, NY 9.0
JOHN F KENNEDY SCHOOL Great Neck, NY 9.0
MONTAUK SCHOOL Montauk, NY 9.0
PS 114 RYDER ELEMENTARY Brooklyn, NY 9.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Eastport Elementary School

What grades does Eastport Elementary School serve?

Eastport Elementary School serves students in grades 3rd through 6th.

How many students attend Eastport Elementary School?

Eastport Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 321 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Eastport Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Eastport Elementary School is 11.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Eastport Elementary School rank in NY?

Eastport Elementary School is ranked #71 out of 4,739 schools in NY.

What is Eastport Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Eastport Elementary School has a composite rating of 9.0 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 Eastport Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Eastport Elementary School has 64.8% math proficiency and 73.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Eastport Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Eastport Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Eastport Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Eastport Elementary School?

21.5% of students at Eastport 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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Neighborhood Context

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

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
3rd – 6th
Enrollment
321
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
Free/Reduced Lunch
21.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Suffolk County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

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

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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