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#2773 of 4,742 schools in NY
Oysterponds Elementary School
Elementary School · Oysterponds Union Free School District · Orient, NY
An Oysterponds Union Free School District elementary school where students score 13 points below what's typical for similar communities.
PO BOX 98, Orient, NY 11957
- Math 48% proficient (2022)
- Reading 63% proficient (2022)
- 7.1:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Oysterponds Elementary School score 55% proficient, which is below 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 6 points since 2019, reaching 56% in 2022.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 55% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 59% (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 36 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Oysterponds Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 28Car-Dependent
- Bike 53Bikeable
- 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
$88,293
Median home value
$923,500
College educated
58.9%
Homeownership
96.6%
Poverty rate
4.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 11957; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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Nearby same-level schools
1 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenport Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.4 | PK–6 | 4.7 mi | 326 | 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.
Oysterponds Union Free School District
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $45,612NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 4.5%Census SAIPE · 2024
Oysterponds Elementary School is listed in OYSTERPONDS UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Oysterponds Elementary School
Oysterponds Elementary School is a public elementary school in Orient, NY, part of Oysterponds Union Free School District, serving approximately 85 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 7.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #2,773 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Oysterponds Elementary School
What grades does Oysterponds Elementary School serve?
Oysterponds Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Oysterponds Elementary School?
Oysterponds Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 85 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oysterponds Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Oysterponds Elementary School is 7.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Oysterponds Elementary School rank in NY?
Oysterponds Elementary School ranks #2,773 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Oysterponds Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Oysterponds Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 Oysterponds Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Oysterponds Elementary School has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Oysterponds Elementary School a charter school?
No, Oysterponds Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Oysterponds Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Oysterponds Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 85
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Suffolk County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 29.4%
- Phone
- (631) 323-2410
- Area population (ZIP 11957)
- 1,152
- Area median age
- 63.9
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 11957; 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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