Very Good
#1463 of 4,739 schools in NY
Top 31% in state
Terryville Road School
Elementary School · BROOKHAVEN-COMSEWOGUE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
401 TERRYVILLE RD, Port Jefferson Station, NY 11776
Enrollment
453
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
7.2
Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
453
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
7.2
Grades
3rd – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Port Jefferson Station
#2 of 6
public schools
New York elementary schools
#897 of 2,549
In district
#2 of 6
BROOKHAVEN-COMSEWOGUE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic growth
9.2 / 10
Exceptional
About Terryville Road School
Terryville Road School is an elementary school located in Port Jefferson Station, New York, on Terryville Road. Serving students from third through fifth grade, the school has a total enrollment of 453 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1, which suggests a relatively supportive learning environment. The faculty consists of 34 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to educating young minds.
Academically, Terryville Road School’s MySchoolScout rating is 5.8 out of 10, placing it at the 54th percentile among New York schools with a state ranking of #2199 out of 4758. In terms of proficiency in English Language Arts and Reading, 50% of students are proficient or above, while in Math, that number is slightly lower at 36%. These statistics indicate areas where the school is focusing on student development to improve academic performance.
Terryville Road School sits in a large suburban area, providing students with access to green spaces and community resources. The setting offers a blend of residential comfort and educational opportunities for its diverse student body.
Score Breakdown
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Terryville Road School — Students at Terryville Road 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
35.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY NYSED (2020-21)
Based on 10 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.2/10.
How Terryville Road School Compares
See how Terryville Road School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 37% (2019) to 37% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 32% (2019) to 57% (2021).
Location
401 TERRYVILLE RD, Port Jefferson Station, NY 11776
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Terryville Road School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ARROWHEAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby East Setauket), which scores notably higher. Another option is MOUNT SINAI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Mount Sinai), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BOYLE ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Port Jefferson Station, see our Port Jefferson Station schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| JOHN F KENNEDY MIDDLE SCHOOL Port Jefferson Station | 0.5 mi | 4.7 |
| CLINTON AVENUE SCHOOL Port Jefferson Station | 0.6 mi | 5.3 |
| BOYLE ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Port Jefferson Station | 0.8 mi | 8.3 |
| COMSEWOGUE HIGH SCHOOL Port Jefferson Station | 0.8 mi | 6.6 |
| NORWOOD AVENUE SCHOOL Port Jefferson Station | 1.1 mi | 6.7 |
| ARROWHEAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL East Setauket | 1.1 mi | 8.6 |
| WARD MELVILLE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL East Setauket | 1.4 mi | 8.7 |
| HAWKINS PATH SCHOOL Selden | 1.9 mi | 8.0 |
| STAGECOACH SCHOOL Selden | 2.1 mi | 7.8 |
| SELDEN MIDDLE SCHOOL Centereach | 2.3 mi | 3.9 |
| NORTH COLEMAN ROAD SCHOOL Centereach | 2.3 mi | 5.2 |
| PORT JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Port Jefferson | 2.5 mi | 6.3 |
| EARL L VANDERMEULEN HIGH SCHOOL Port Jefferson | 2.4 mi | 8.6 |
| PORT JEFFERSON MIDDLE SCHOOL Port Jefferson | 2.4 mi | 8.0 |
| NEWFIELD HIGH SCHOOL Selden | 2.6 mi | 6.5 |
| ROBERT M GRABLE JR MOUNT SINAI HIGH SCHOOL Mount Sinai | 2.5 mi | 7.0 |
| MOUNT SINAI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mount Sinai | 2.5 mi | 8.4 |
| MOUNT SINAI MIDDLE SCHOOL Mount Sinai | 2.5 mi | 5.7 |
| BICYCLE PATH KINDERGARTEN-PRE K CENTER Selden | 2.9 mi | 3.8 |
| JERICHO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Centereach | 3.3 mi | 7.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11776 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$119,480
Median Home Value
$462,500
Median Rent
$2,220/mo
Population
23,629
College Educated
36.1%
Homeownership
78.4%
Avg Commute
29.1 min
Poverty Rate
6.4%
Median Age
40.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Terryville Road School has a median household income of $119,480. It is an area where 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $462,500, with a median rent of $2,220/month. The local poverty rate of 6.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BEDFORD VILLAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bedford, NY | 7.2 |
| BEEKMANTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL West Chazy, NY | 7.2 |
| CANISTEO-GREENWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Canisteo, NY | 7.2 |
| CATSKILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Catskill, NY | 7.2 |
| COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP CHARTER SCHOOL Brooklyn, NY | 7.2 |
| EDWARD R ANDREWS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Morrisville, NY | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Terryville Road School
What grades does Terryville Road School serve?
Terryville Road School serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.
How many students attend Terryville Road School?
Terryville Road School has an enrollment of approximately 453 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Terryville Road School?
The student-teacher ratio at Terryville Road School is 13.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Terryville Road School rank in NY?
Terryville Road School is ranked #1463 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is Terryville Road School's MySchoolScout rating?
Terryville Road School has a composite rating of 7.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Terryville Road School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Terryville Road School has 35.8% math proficiency and 49.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Terryville Road School a charter school?
No, Terryville Road School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Terryville Road School a Title I school?
No, Terryville Road School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Terryville Road School?
35.5% of students at Terryville Road 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 3rd – 5th
- Enrollment
- 453
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 35.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Suffolk County
- Phone
- (631) 474-2834
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
BROOKHAVEN-COMSEWOGUE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 3,499
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $28,669
- District Rank
- #2 of 6
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How We Rate Schools
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