Excellent
#463 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 10% in state
Idle Hour Elementary School
Elementary School · CONNETQUOT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
334 IDLE HOUR BLVD, Oakdale, NY 11769
Enrollment
214
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
214
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#463 of 4,742
In Oakdale
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#2 of 10
CONNETQUOT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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Idle Hour Elementary School
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About Idle Hour Elementary School
Idle Hour Elementary School is a public elementary school in Oakdale, NY, part of CONNETQUOT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Idle Hour Elementary School serves approximately 214 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 12.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Idle Hour Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #463 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Idle Hour Elementary School show 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 8.3 · Excellent
- District avg 6.2
- NY avg 5.9
Score Breakdown
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Idle Hour Elementary School — Students at Idle Hour Elementary School score 75% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 69%).
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 34 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: 7.7/10.
How Idle Hour Elementary School Compares
See how Idle Hour Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
334 IDLE HOUR BLVD, Oakdale, NY 11769
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Idle Hour Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Islip), with a comparable rating. Another option is EDWARD J BOSTI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Bohemia), with a comparable rating. Additionally, FRANCIS J O'NEILL SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby Central Islip), a more accessible option. For more schools in Oakdale, see our Oakdale schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.4 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11769 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$128,419
Median Home Value
$585,800
Median Rent
$2,344/mo
Population
9,031
College Educated
46.6%
Homeownership
86.2%
Avg Commute
29.1 min
Poverty Rate
4.4%
Median Age
49.9
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Idle Hour Elementary School
What grades does Idle Hour Elementary School serve?
Idle Hour Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Idle Hour Elementary School?
Idle Hour Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 214 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Idle Hour Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Idle Hour Elementary School is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Idle Hour Elementary School rank in NY?
Idle Hour Elementary School ranks #463 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Idle Hour Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Idle Hour Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 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 Idle Hour Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Idle Hour Elementary School has 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Idle Hour Elementary School a charter school?
No, Idle Hour Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Idle Hour Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Idle Hour Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 214
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Suffolk County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.7%
- Phone
- (631) 244-2306
Resources & Links
District
CONNETQUOT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 5,396
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $37,015
- District Rank
- #2 of 10
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