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Holbrook Road School

Elementary School · MIDDLE COUNTRY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

170 HOLBROOK AVE, Centereach, NY 11720

Enrollment

380

Student-Teacher

18.1:1

Score

5.3

Grades

1st – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Centereach

#4 of 8

public schools

New York elementary schools

#1,901 of 2,549

In district

#9 of 14

MIDDLE COUNTRY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

About Holbrook Road School

HOLBROOK ROAD SCHOOL is an elementary school located in Centereach, New York, within Suffolk County. The school serves students from first to fifth grade and has a student body of 380 children. With a student-teacher ratio of 18.1:1, the school ensures that each child receives personalized attention.

There are 21 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to nurturing young minds. Academically, HOLBROOK ROAD SCHOOL ranks in the 45th percentile among New York schools, with an overall rating of 5.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. In reading and ELA assessments, 53% of students are proficient or above, while 52% meet proficiency standards in math.

The school is focusing on improving these scores to provide a stronger educational foundation for its students. HOLBROOK ROAD SCHOOL is situated in a large suburban area, offering a safe and community-focused environment for learning and growth.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.2Above Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-1.31 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics5.8Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency52%
Reading/ELA Proficiency52%
Math vs. State Avg-1.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-8.9 pts
Overall Proficiency52%
Expected (poverty-adj.)63%
vs. Expected-11.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile41th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment2.3Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$27,022

Holbrook Road School — Students at Holbrook Road School score 52% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

36.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY NYSED (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 52.2%
School
State
48.1%
ELA Proficiency 52.6%
School
State
57.0%

Based on 10 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
57%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
51%
ELA
52.8%

* 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: 6.2/10.

How Holbrook Road School Compares

See how Holbrook Road School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.3/10
25th percentile in NY
Academic
5.8/10
5.8/10
Growth
6.2/10
Above average
Environment
2.3/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
37%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
21 teachers

Location

170 HOLBROOK AVE, Centereach, NY 11720

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Holbrook Road School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CAYUGA SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Lake Grove), which scores notably higher. Another option is WAVERLY AVENUE SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Holtsville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, WENONAH SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Lake Grove), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Centereach, see our Centereach schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.5 mi
School Distance Rating
SACHEM HIGH SCHOOL NORTH Lake Ronkonkoma 1.0 mi 8.2
OUR SAVIOR NEW AMERICAN SCHOOL Centereach 1.3 mi 8.1
SAMOSET MIDDLE SCHOOL Lake Ronkonkoma 1.2 mi 5.4
UNITY DRIVE KINDERGARTEN-PRE K CENTER Centereach 1.5 mi 3.7
NOKOMIS SCHOOL Holbrook 1.5 mi 7.3
JERICHO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Centereach 1.6 mi 7.4
HIAWATHA SCHOOL Lake Ronkonkoma 1.7 mi 8.1
CAYUGA SCHOOL Lake Grove 1.4 mi 8.4
OXHEAD ROAD SCHOOL Centereach 1.8 mi 6.1
CHIPPEWA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Holtsville 1.7 mi 7.9
DAWNWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL Centereach 2.0 mi 4.6
CENTEREACH HIGH SCHOOL Centereach 2.1 mi 6.7
SAGAMORE MIDDLE SCHOOL Holtsville 1.9 mi 5.2
EUGENE AUER MEMORIAL SCHOOL Lake Grove 2.1 mi 7.6
NEWFIELD HIGH SCHOOL Selden 2.3 mi 6.5
NORTH COLEMAN ROAD SCHOOL Centereach 2.5 mi 5.2
WENONAH SCHOOL Lake Grove 2.0 mi 8.2
SELDEN MIDDLE SCHOOL Centereach 2.6 mi 3.9
SENECA MIDDLE SCHOOL Holbrook 2.9 mi 5.4
WAVERLY AVENUE SCHOOL Holtsville 2.5 mi 8.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 11720 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$128,015

Median Home Value

$471,600

Median Rent

$2,377/mo

Population

28,669

College Educated

35.3%

Homeownership

85.7%

Avg Commute

31.6 min

Poverty Rate

5.1%

Median Age

38.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Holbrook Road School has a median household income of $128,015. It is an area where 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $471,600, with a median rent of $2,377/month. The local poverty rate of 5.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
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ATTICA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Attica, NY 5.3
BROWNVILLE SCHOOL Brownville, NY 5.3
CHARLOTTE SIDWAY SCHOOL Grand Island, NY 5.3
CLINTON AVENUE SCHOOL Port Jefferson Station, NY 5.3
ELLA FITZGERALD ACADEMY Yonkers, NY 5.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Holbrook Road School

What grades does Holbrook Road School serve?

Holbrook Road School serves students in grades 1st through 5th.

How many students attend Holbrook Road School?

Holbrook Road School has an enrollment of approximately 380 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Holbrook Road School?

The student-teacher ratio at Holbrook Road School is 18.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Holbrook Road School rank in NY?

Holbrook Road School is ranked #3544 out of 4,739 schools in NY.

What is Holbrook Road School's MySchoolScout rating?

Holbrook Road School has a composite rating of 5.3 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 Holbrook Road School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Holbrook Road School has 52.2% math proficiency and 52.6% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Holbrook Road School a charter school?

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

Is Holbrook Road School a Title I school?

No, Holbrook Road School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Holbrook Road School?

36.8% of students at Holbrook Road 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

County Safety
Low (3/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
1st – 5th
Enrollment
380
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
21
Free/Reduced Lunch
36.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Suffolk County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

MIDDLE COUNTRY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
9,467
Schools in District
14
Per-Pupil Spending
$27,780
District Rank
#9 of 14

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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