Excellent
#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
Enrollment
321
Student-Teacher
11.5:1
Score
9.0
Grades
3rd – 6th
Updated
2022-23
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
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Eastport Elementary School — Students at Eastport Elementary School score 72% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 68%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
21.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY NYSED (2020-21)
Based on 12 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: 9.5/10.
How Eastport Elementary School Compares
See how Eastport Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 62% (2019) to 67% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 52% (2019) to 77% (2021).
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 miNeighborhood 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 |
| FRANK G LINDSEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Montrose, NY | 9.0 |
| 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
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
- Phone
- (631) 801-3175
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
EASTPORT-SOUTH MANOR CSD- District Enrollment
- 2,780
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $32,330
- District Rank
- #1 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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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