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Public elementary school · South Huntington Union Free School District · Huntington, New York

Oakwood Primary Center

Oakwood Primary Center's 7.3 is partly an estimate: with no state test scores on file, its academic component is borrowed, at reduced weight, from 8 schools in Huntington.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
7.3this school

7.3 on a one-to-ten scale; the South Huntington Union Free School District median is 6.3.

#1,443 of 4,744 schools in New York · South Huntington Union Free School District: 2 elementary schools rated, median 6.3 · Partly an estimate: the academic component is borrowed, at reduced weight, from 8 schools in Huntington

The brief

A South Huntington Union Free School District elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 2nd.

It ranks 1,443 of 4,744 schools in New York and 4 of 7 in South Huntington Union Free School District.

Oakwood Primary Center is listed in South Huntington Union Free School District, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

The rating blends 2 components; no state test results are on file for this campus.MySchoolScout ranking model.

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
Requires 2+ years of test data
Academics
7.2
55% of the rating, estimated from 8 schools in Huntington
Resources & Environment
7.5
45% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 3 sources, 2019–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

  • Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 8 schools in Huntington. Learn more
  • Based on limited data: 44% component coverage.
  • Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics

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.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource 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 11743; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Oakwood Primary Center and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$173,014
Median home value
$748,200
Median rent
$2,397/mo
College educated
63.7%
Homeownership
88.9%
Poverty rate
4.1%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 11743; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
56
Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
41
Somewhat Bikeable

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
50.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. 8.2Compare →
  2. Oakwood Primary Centerthis school
    7.3
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  8. PS 2562.9 mi
    5.9Compare →
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Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and one rates higher than Oakwood Primary Center.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Oakwood Primary Center serve?

Oakwood Primary Center serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.

How many students attend Oakwood Primary Center?

Oakwood Primary Center has an enrollment of approximately 643 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Oakwood Primary Center?

The student-teacher ratio at Oakwood Primary Center 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 Oakwood Primary Center rank in NY?

Oakwood Primary Center ranks #1,443 of 4,744 schools in NY.

What is Oakwood Primary Center's MySchoolScout rating?

Oakwood Primary Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Oakwood Primary Center a charter school?

No, Oakwood Primary Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Oakwood Primary Center a Title I school?

No, Oakwood Primary Center is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Oakwood Primary Center?

50.9% of students at Oakwood Primary Center qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School facts

Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
643
Student-teacher ratio
11.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
56
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Suffolk County
Rank in district
#4 of 7
Schools in district
7
District spending per student
$34,137
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
8.2%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 11743)
42,423
Area average commute
37.1 min
Area median age
45.4

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, New York State Education Dept., and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.