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#836 of 992 private schools in NY

The Children's Center at Ucp

School · Commack, NY

A private school in Commack, NY serving grades UG – UG.

Private

9 SMITHS LN, Commack, NY 11725

  • 12.5:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Preliminary

What 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.

Classroom Attention
?Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
C+4.4 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.5:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C3.4 / 10
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School Day Length6 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,080
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A-8.2 / 10
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Diversity Index57%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B-4.6 / 10
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Enrollment75
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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

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The neighborhood

Where The Children's Center at Ucp sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

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Getting around & local context

  • Walk 71Very Walkable
  • Bike 62Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low3/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

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

$168,324

Median home value

$643,000

Median rent

$2,358/mo

College educated

59%

Homeownership

92.8%

Poverty rate

3.5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 11725; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White58.7%
Hispanic20.0%
Black10.7%
Native American4.0%
Asian2.7%
Two or More2.7%
Pacific Islander1.3%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

0 from a 5-mile search

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

The Children's Center at Ucp is listed in Commack, NY; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About The Children's Center at Ucp

The Children's Center at Ucp is a private school in Commack, NY, serving approximately 75 students in grades UG-UG with a 12.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #836 of 992 private schools in NY.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about The Children's Center at Ucp

What grades does The Children's Center at Ucp serve?

The Children's Center at Ucp serves students in grades UG through UG.

How many students attend The Children's Center at Ucp?

The Children's Center at Ucp has an enrollment of approximately 75 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at The Children's Center at Ucp?

The student-teacher ratio at The Children's Center at Ucp is 12.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does The Children's Center at Ucp rank in NY?

The Children's Center at Ucp ranks #836 of 992 private schools in NY.

What is The Children's Center at Ucp's MySchoolScout rating?

The Children's Center at Ucp has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is The Children's Center at Ucp a private school?

Yes, The Children's Center at Ucp 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 The Children's Center at Ucp a religious school?

No, The Children's Center at Ucp is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
UG – UG
Enrollment
75
Gender Split
49% M / 51% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
6
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
6 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Suffolk County
Area population (ZIP 11725)
29,050
Area average commute
33.2 min
Area median age
42.6
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 Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · 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 a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource 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 11725; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22

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