Excellent
#463 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 10% in state
Idle Hour Elementary School
Elementary School · Connetquot Central School District · Oakdale, NY
A Connetquot Central School District elementary school where students score 6 points above what's typical for similar communities.
334 IDLE HOUR BLVD, Oakdale, NY 11769
- Math 75% proficient (2022)
- Reading 75% proficient (2022)
- 12.6:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Idle Hour Elementary School score 75% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 69%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 14-year record (2009–2022), then recovered 11 points since 2019, reaching 75% in 2022.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 71% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 70% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 34 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Idle Hour Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 5Car-Dependent
- Bike 27Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Low3/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$128,419
Median home value
$585,800
Median rent
$2,344/mo
College educated
46.6%
Homeownership
86.2%
Poverty rate
4.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 11769; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Timber Point Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.5 | PK–2 | 1.4 mi | 334 | Compare → |
| Connetquot Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 3.8 | PK–2 | 1.7 mi | 364 | Compare → |
| John F Kennedy Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.1 | 3–5 | 2.0 mi | 430 | Compare → |
| Ruth C Kinney Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.0 | 3–5 | 2.1 mi | 306 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Connetquot Central School District
- Schools in district
- 10
- Rank in district
- #2 of 10
- District spending per student
- $37,015NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 4.0%Census SAIPE · 2024
Idle Hour Elementary School is listed in CONNETQUOT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Idle Hour Elementary School
Idle Hour Elementary School is a public elementary school in Oakdale, NY, part of Connetquot Central School District, serving approximately 214 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 12.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #463 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- 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
- Area population (ZIP 11769)
- 9,031
- Area average commute
- 29.1 min
- Area median age
- 49.9
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 11769; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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