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#763 of 992 private schools in NY
Peconic Community School
Elementary School
269 MAIN RD, Aquebogue, NY 11931
Enrollment
80
Student-Teacher
8.2:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
80
Student-Teacher
8.2:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
New York private schools
#763 of 992
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Peconic Community School
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About Peconic Community School
Peconic Community School is a private elementary school in Aquebogue, NY. Peconic Community School serves approximately 80 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 8.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Peconic Community School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #763 of 992 private schools in NY.
- This school 5.5 · Average
- NY avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
At 80 students, Peconic Community School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 8.2:1 students to teachers, Peconic Community School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Peconic Community School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Peconic Community School compares to the 1 public school in Aquebogue, NY
Student Demographics
All Schools in Aquebogue
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Peconic Community School (this school) | 5.5 |
| AQUEBOGUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 5.5 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in NY.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in NY
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
269 MAIN RD, Aquebogue, NY 11931
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Peconic Community School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST JOHN PAUL II REGIONAL SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Riverhead), which scores notably higher. Another option is TUTTLE AVENUE SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 8.9 miles away, in nearby Eastport), which scores notably higher. Additionally, QUOGUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 8.5 miles away, in nearby Quogue), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Aquebogue, see our Aquebogue schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11931 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Population
24
College Educated
0%
Homeownership
0%
Poverty Rate
0%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Peconic Community School
What grades does Peconic Community School serve?
Peconic Community School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Peconic Community School?
Peconic Community School has an enrollment of approximately 80 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Peconic Community School?
The student-teacher ratio at Peconic Community School is 8.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Peconic Community School rank in NY?
Peconic Community School ranks #763 of 992 private schools in NY.
What is Peconic Community School's MySchoolScout rating?
Peconic Community School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Peconic Community School a private school?
Yes, Peconic Community School is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Peconic Community School a religious school?
No, Peconic Community School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 80
- Gender Split
- 60% M / 40% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 164 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Suffolk County
- Phone
- (631) 779-2934
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