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#4712 of 4,742 schools in NY
New Lane Memorial Elementary School
Elementary School · MIDDLE COUNTRY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
15 NEW LN, Selden, NY 11784
Enrollment
783
Student-Teacher
18.6:1
Score
2.4
Grades
1st – 5th
Enrollment
783
Student-Teacher
18.6:1
Score
2.4
Grades
1st – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#4,712 of 4,742
In Selden
#5 of 5
public schools
In district
#14 of 14
MIDDLE COUNTRY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
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New Lane Memorial Elementary School
Elementary School in Selden · grades 1st – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About New Lane Memorial Elementary School
New Lane Memorial Elementary School is a public elementary school in Selden, NY, part of MIDDLE COUNTRY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. New Lane Memorial Elementary School serves approximately 783 students, and covers grades 1st-5th, and has a 18.6:1 student-teacher ratio. New Lane Memorial Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.4 out of 10 and ranks #4,712 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for New Lane Memorial Elementary School show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 2.4 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 4.4
- NY avg 5.9
Score Breakdown
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New Lane Memorial Elementary School — Students at New Lane Memorial Elementary School score 17% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
46.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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: 1.7/10.
How New Lane Memorial Elementary School Compares
See how New Lane Memorial Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
15 NEW LN, Selden, NY 11784
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering New Lane Memorial Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. STAGECOACH SCHOOL (rated 5.8/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is NORTH COLEMAN ROAD SCHOOL (rated 5.5/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Centereach), which scores notably higher. Additionally, WEST MIDDLE ISLAND SCHOOL (rated 5.3/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Middle Island), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Selden, see our Selden schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BICYCLE PATH KINDERGARTEN-PRE K CENTER Selden | 0.8 mi | 4.1 |
| STAGECOACH SCHOOL Selden | 1.3 mi | 5.8 |
| SACHEM HIGH SCHOOL EAST Farmingville | 1.6 mi | 8.5 |
| CORAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Coram | 1.6 mi | 4.1 |
| LYNWOOD AVENUE SCHOOL Farmingville | 2.3 mi | 4.3 |
| HAWKINS PATH SCHOOL Selden | 2.1 mi | 4.0 |
| NEWFIELD HIGH SCHOOL Selden | 2.2 mi | 7.9 |
| SELDEN MIDDLE SCHOOL Centereach | 2.3 mi | 5.5 |
| EAGLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Medford | 2.7 mi | 3.8 |
| CLINTON AVENUE SCHOOL Port Jefferson Station | 2.9 mi | 4.4 |
| COMSEWOGUE HIGH SCHOOL Port Jefferson Station | 3.1 mi | 8.3 |
| BOYLE ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Port Jefferson Station | 2.9 mi | 4.2 |
| JERICHO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Centereach | 2.5 mi | 4.9 |
| WEST MIDDLE ISLAND SCHOOL Middle Island | 2.8 mi | 5.3 |
| NORTH COLEMAN ROAD SCHOOL Centereach | 2.6 mi | 5.5 |
| WAVERLY AVENUE SCHOOL Holtsville | 3.2 mi | 5.0 |
| CHIPPEWA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Holtsville | 3.1 mi | 5.2 |
| TERRYVILLE ROAD SCHOOL Port Jefferson Station | 3.4 mi | 3.3 |
| SAGAMORE MIDDLE SCHOOL Holtsville | 3.4 mi | 6.0 |
| JOHN F KENNEDY MIDDLE SCHOOL Port Jefferson Station | 3.8 mi | 4.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11784 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$105,268
Median Home Value
$435,600
Median Rent
$2,273/mo
Population
25,986
College Educated
29.6%
Homeownership
85.5%
Avg Commute
31.9 min
Poverty Rate
7%
Median Age
38.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BELLAMY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rome, NY | 2.5 |
| PS 32 BELMONT Bronx, NY | 2.3 |
| SCHOOL 33-JOHN JAMES AUDUBON Rochester, NY | 2.5 |
| CITIZENSHIP AND SCIENCE ACADEMY OF SYRACUSE CHARTER SCHOOL Syracuse, NY | 2.2 |
| HARRY F ABATE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Niagara Falls, NY | 2.2 |
| RHODES ACADEMY OF HUMANITIES AND THE ARTS Hempstead, NY | 2.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about New Lane Memorial Elementary School
What grades does New Lane Memorial Elementary School serve?
New Lane Memorial Elementary School serves students in grades 1st through 5th.
How many students attend New Lane Memorial Elementary School?
New Lane Memorial Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 783 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at New Lane Memorial Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at New Lane Memorial Elementary School is 18.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does New Lane Memorial Elementary School rank in NY?
New Lane Memorial Elementary School ranks #4,712 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is New Lane Memorial Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
New Lane Memorial Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.4 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 New Lane Memorial Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, New Lane Memorial Elementary School has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is New Lane Memorial Elementary School a charter school?
No, New Lane Memorial Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is New Lane Memorial Elementary School a Title I school?
No, New Lane Memorial Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for New Lane Memorial Elementary School?
46.5% of students at New Lane Memorial 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 1st – 5th
- Enrollment
- 783
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 42
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 46.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Suffolk County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.1%
- Phone
- (631) 285-8900
Resources & Links
District
MIDDLE COUNTRY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 9,467
- Schools in District
- 14
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $27,780
- District Rank
- #14 of 14
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