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Pequenakonck Elementary School
Elementary School · NORTH SALEM CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
173 JUNE RD, North Salem, NY 10560
Enrollment
450
Student-Teacher
9.2:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
450
Student-Teacher
9.2:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#2,961 of 4,742
In North Salem
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#2 of 2
NORTH SALEM CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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Pequenakonck Elementary School
Elementary School in North Salem · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Pequenakonck Elementary School
Pequenakonck Elementary School is a public elementary school in North Salem, NY, part of NORTH SALEM CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Pequenakonck Elementary School serves approximately 450 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 9.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Pequenakonck Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #2,961 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Pequenakonck Elementary School show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.7 · Average
- NY avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
At 9.2:1 students to teachers, Pequenakonck Elementary School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Pequenakonck Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Pequenakonck Elementary School — Students at Pequenakonck Elementary School score 47% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 64%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
14%
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: 4.1/10.
How Pequenakonck Elementary School Compares
See how Pequenakonck Elementary 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
173 JUNE RD, North Salem, NY 10560
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pequenakonck Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Scotland Elementary School (rated 9.3/10, 4.4 miles away, in nearby Ridgefield), which scores notably higher. Another option is Barlow Mountain Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby Ridgefield), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Ridgebury Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Ridgefield), which scores notably higher. For more schools in North Salem, see our North Salem schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| NORTH SALEM MIDDLE SCHOOL/HIGH SCHOOL North Salem | 0.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Scotts Ridge Middle School Ridgefield | 3.2 mi | 8.1 |
| LONGVIEW SCHOOL Brewster | 4.1 mi | — |
| Ridgefield High School Ridgefield | 3.4 mi | 8.9 |
| WESTCHESTER SCHOOL FOR SPECIAL CHILDREN North Salem | 3.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Ridgebury Elementary School Ridgefield | 4.0 mi | 8.8 |
| JOHN JAY HIGH SCHOOL Katonah | 5.3 mi | 9.0 |
| INCREASE MILLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Katonah | 4.8 mi | 8.8 |
| Barlow Mountain Elementary School Ridgefield | 4.3 mi | 9.0 |
| JOHN JAY MIDDLE SCHOOL Katonah | 5.5 mi | 8.0 |
| Scotland Elementary School Ridgefield | 4.4 mi | 9.3 |
| HENRY H WELLS MIDDLE SCHOOL Brewster | 6.0 mi | 5.0 |
| C V STARR INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Brewster | 6.1 mi | 4.7 |
| JOHN F KENNEDY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Brewster | 6.4 mi | 4.9 |
| THISTLEWAITHE LEARNING CENTER South Salem | 6.1 mi | — |
| BREWSTER HIGH SCHOOL Brewster | 6.6 mi | 8.3 |
| WOOSTER SCHOOL Danbury | 5.1 mi | 6.0 |
| ST MARY SCHOOL Ridgefield | 6.3 mi | 6.4 |
| SOMERS MIDDLE SCHOOL Somers | 5.7 mi | 6.8 |
| SOMERS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Somers | 5.8 mi | 7.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 10560 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$180,455
Median Home Value
$656,600
Median Rent
$2,240/mo
Population
4,914
College Educated
64.9%
Homeownership
85.1%
Avg Commute
46 min
Poverty Rate
2.7%
Median Age
43
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BNOS MALKA ACADEMY Forest Hills, NY | 5.7 |
| BURNS AVENUE SCHOOL Hicksville, NY | 5.7 |
| CARLYLE C RING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jamestown, NY | 5.7 |
| CHESTNUT RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rochester, NY | 5.7 |
| DR WALTER COOPER ACADEMY Rochester, NY | 5.7 |
| EDWARD R ANDREWS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Morrisville, NY | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pequenakonck Elementary School
What grades does Pequenakonck Elementary School serve?
Pequenakonck Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Pequenakonck Elementary School?
Pequenakonck Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 450 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pequenakonck Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Pequenakonck Elementary School is 9.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pequenakonck Elementary School rank in NY?
Pequenakonck Elementary School ranks #2,961 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Pequenakonck Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Pequenakonck Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 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 Pequenakonck Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Pequenakonck Elementary School has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Pequenakonck Elementary School a charter school?
No, Pequenakonck Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pequenakonck Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Pequenakonck Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pequenakonck Elementary School?
14.0% of students at Pequenakonck 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
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 450
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 49
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 14.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Westchester County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.8%
- Phone
- (914) 669-5317
Resources & Links
District
NORTH SALEM CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 964
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $45,106
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
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