Very Good
#1528 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 32% in state
Ocean Avenue School
Elementary School · NORTHPORT-EAST NORTHPORT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
100 OCEAN AVE, Northport, NY 11768
Enrollment
347
Student-Teacher
12.4:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
347
Student-Teacher
12.4:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#1,528 of 4,742
In Northport
#4 of 5
public schools
In district
#5 of 7
NORTHPORT-EAST NORTHPORT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
9.0 / 10
Excellent
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Ocean Avenue School
Elementary School in Northport · grades Kindergarten – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Ocean Avenue School
Ocean Avenue School is a public elementary school in Northport, NY, part of NORTHPORT-EAST NORTHPORT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Ocean Avenue School serves approximately 347 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-4th, and has a 12.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Ocean Avenue School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,528 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Ocean Avenue School show 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.2 · Very Good
- District avg 6.5
- NY avg 5.9
Score Breakdown
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Ocean Avenue School — Students at Ocean Avenue School score 61% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 65%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
12.1%
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: 6.3/10.
How Ocean Avenue School Compares
See how Ocean Avenue School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
100 OCEAN AVE, Northport, NY 11768
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ocean Avenue School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. FORT SALONGA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 2.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is WASHINGTON DRIVE PRIMARY SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Centerport), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, SCHOOL HOUSE (rated 7.8/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby East Northport), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Northport, see our Northport schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.0 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11768 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$163,435
Median Home Value
$779,700
Median Rent
$2,222/mo
Population
21,908
College Educated
62.4%
Homeownership
92%
Avg Commute
33.8 min
Poverty Rate
5.6%
Median Age
50
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ocean Avenue School
What grades does Ocean Avenue School serve?
Ocean Avenue School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend Ocean Avenue School?
Ocean Avenue School has an enrollment of approximately 347 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ocean Avenue School?
The student-teacher ratio at Ocean Avenue School is 12.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ocean Avenue School rank in NY?
Ocean Avenue School ranks #1,528 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Ocean Avenue School's MySchoolScout rating?
Ocean Avenue School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 Ocean Avenue School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Ocean Avenue School has 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Ocean Avenue School a charter school?
No, Ocean Avenue School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ocean Avenue School a Title I school?
No, Ocean Avenue School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ocean Avenue School?
12.1% of students at Ocean Avenue 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
- Kindergarten – 4th
- Enrollment
- 347
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 12.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Suffolk County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.3%
- Phone
- (631) 262-6840
Resources & Links
District
NORTHPORT-EAST NORTHPORT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 4,434
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $36,706
- District Rank
- #5 of 7
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