Below Average
#3985 of 4,742 schools in NY
Sycamore Avenue Elementary School
Elementary School · CONNETQUOT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
745 SYCAMORE AVE, Bohemia, NY 11716
Enrollment
401
Student-Teacher
8.5:1
Score
4.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
401
Student-Teacher
8.5:1
Score
4.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#3,985 of 4,742
In Bohemia
#4 of 4
public schools
In district
#9 of 10
CONNETQUOT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
9.5 / 10
Excellent
Shortlisting around Sycamore Avenue Elementary School?
Use this profile as one decision point, then compare nearby options, source confidence, and commute fit before picking a neighborhood around it.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Sycamore Avenue Elementary School
Elementary School in Bohemia · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
John Pearl Elementary School
0.9 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
Edward J Bosti Elementary School
0.9 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
About Sycamore Avenue Elementary School
Sycamore Avenue Elementary School is a public elementary school in Bohemia, NY, part of CONNETQUOT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Sycamore Avenue Elementary School serves approximately 401 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 8.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Sycamore Avenue Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10 and ranks #3,985 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Sycamore Avenue Elementary School show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 4.4 · Below Average
- District avg 6.2
- NY avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
At 8.5:1 students to teachers, Sycamore Avenue Elementary School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
Full Profile · 3/3 metricsView breakdown
View breakdown
View breakdown
Sycamore Avenue Elementary School — Students at Sycamore Avenue Elementary School score 35% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
28.4%
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: 2.5/10.
How Sycamore Avenue Elementary School Compares
See how Sycamore Avenue Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
745 SYCAMORE AVE, Bohemia, NY 11716
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sycamore Avenue Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. IDLE HOUR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Oakdale), which scores notably higher. Another option is HELEN B DUFFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Ronkonkoma), which scores notably higher. Additionally, EDWARD J BOSTI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Bohemia, see our Bohemia schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.3 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11716 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$120,344
Median Home Value
$508,500
Median Rent
$2,425/mo
Population
9,750
College Educated
42%
Homeownership
84.2%
Avg Commute
29.5 min
Poverty Rate
8%
Median Age
42.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CENTRAL VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Central Valley, NY | 4.4 |
| CIRCLEVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Circleville, NY | 4.4 |
| CLINTON AVENUE SCHOOL Port Jefferson Station, NY | 4.4 |
| DELAWARE PRIMARY SCHOOL Syracuse, NY | 4.4 |
| DEWITT ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Webster, NY | 4.4 |
| DRAKE SCHOOL North Tonawanda, NY | 4.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sycamore Avenue Elementary School
What grades does Sycamore Avenue Elementary School serve?
Sycamore Avenue Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Sycamore Avenue Elementary School?
Sycamore Avenue Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 401 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sycamore Avenue Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Sycamore Avenue Elementary School is 8.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sycamore Avenue Elementary School rank in NY?
Sycamore Avenue Elementary School ranks #3,985 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Sycamore Avenue Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Sycamore Avenue Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 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 Sycamore Avenue Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Sycamore Avenue Elementary School has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Sycamore Avenue Elementary School a charter school?
No, Sycamore Avenue Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sycamore Avenue Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Sycamore Avenue Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sycamore Avenue Elementary School?
28.4% of students at Sycamore Avenue 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
Powered by 
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 401
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 47
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 28.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Suffolk County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.7%
- Phone
- (631) 244-2261
Resources & Links
District
CONNETQUOT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 5,396
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $37,015
- District Rank
- #9 of 10
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateRelated reading
- Best Public Schools in New York 2026: Top Districts from NYC to the Suburbsbest schools
- Best Schools in New York, NY — 2026 Rankingsbest schools
- Best States for Public Schools in 2026: A Complete Rankingdata insights
- Charter Schools vs Public Schools: What the Data Actually Shows (2026)school choice
- Student-Teacher Ratio by State: Complete 2026 Rankingsdata insights
Get school insights in your inbox
New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.
We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.