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#3929 of 4,742 schools in NY

Timber Point Elementary School

Elementary School · EAST ISLIP UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT

200 TIMBER POINT RD, East Islip, NY 11730

Enrollment

334

Student-Teacher

11.5:1

Score

4.5

Grades

Pre-K – 2nd

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New York schools

#3,929 of 4,742

In East Islip

#2 of 2

public schools

In district

#5 of 6

EAST ISLIP UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT

School environment

9.4 / 10

Excellent

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Timber Point Elementary School

4.5/10

Elementary School in East Islip · grades Pre-K – 2nd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Timber Point Elementary School

Timber Point Elementary School is a public elementary school in East Islip, NY, part of EAST ISLIP UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Timber Point Elementary School serves approximately 334 students, and covers grades Pre-K-2nd, and has a 11.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Timber Point Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and ranks #3,929 of 4,742 schools in NY.

Structured state assessment records for Timber Point Elementary School show 78% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2013) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2013).

How it compares0.3 pts below district
  • This school 4.5 · Below Average
  • District avg 4.8
  • NY avg 5.9

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress1.3Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data5
Annual Change-12 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2013
TrendDeclining
Academics6.4Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency62% (2013 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency42% (2013 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency52% (2013 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)65% (model expectation from 2013 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-13.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile49th
Resources & Environment9.4Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$32,407
Chronic Absenteeism16.2%

Timber Point Elementary School — Students at Timber Point Elementary School score 52% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 65%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

11.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2012-13)

Math Proficiency 77.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2013)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 70.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2013)
School
State
N/A

Based on 10 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
99.5%
ELA
90%
2010
Math
88%
ELA
84%
2011
Math
89%
ELA
84%
2012
Math
49%
ELA
54%
2013
Math
62%
ELA
42%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 1.3/10.

How Timber Point Elementary School Compares

See how Timber Point Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.5/10
17th percentile in NY
Academic
6.4/10
Average
Growth
1.3/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
9.4/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
11%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
29 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
16.2%

Location

200 TIMBER POINT RD, East Islip, NY 11730

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Timber Point Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. IDLE HOUR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Oakdale), which scores notably higher. Another option is WING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Islip), which scores notably higher. Additionally, FRANCIS J O'NEILL SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Central Islip), which scores notably higher. For more schools in East Islip, see our East Islip schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.6 mi
School Distance Rating
JOHN F KENNEDY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL East Islip 0.7 mi 6.1
ST MARY SCHOOL East Islip 1.3 mi 5.6
IDLE HOUR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Oakdale 1.4 mi 8.3
EAST ISLIP HIGH SCHOOL Islip Terrace 2.0 mi 8.8
EAST ISLIP MIDDLE SCHOOL Islip Terrace 2.0 mi 6.7
RUTH C KINNEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Islip Terrace 2.2 mi 5.0
CONNETQUOT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Islip Terrace 2.3 mi 3.8
MAUD S SHERWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Islip 2.2 mi 4.7
WING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Islip 2.3 mi 7.5
ISLIP HIGH SCHOOL Islip 2.6 mi 8.5
ISLIP MIDDLE SCHOOL Islip 2.6 mi 5.7
OAKDALE-BOHEMIA MIDDLE SCHOOL Oakdale 2.8 mi 7.6
COMMACK ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Islip 3.0 mi 3.6
FRANCIS J O'NEILL SCHOOL Central Islip 4.0 mi 6.7
MARGUERITE L MULVEY SCHOOL Central Islip 4.0 mi 6.6
SYCAMORE AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bohemia 3.8 mi 4.4
LORETTA PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Brentwood 3.9 mi 3.8
LAUREL PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Brentwood 4.0 mi 4.7
CORDELLO AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Central Islip 4.6 mi 6.1
CONNETQUOT HIGH SCHOOL Bohemia 4.6 mi 8.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 11730 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$146,190

Median Home Value

$577,600

Median Rent

$2,508/mo

Population

14,376

College Educated

38.9%

Homeownership

85%

Avg Commute

30.7 min

Poverty Rate

4.5%

Median Age

41.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Timber Point Elementary School

What grades does Timber Point Elementary School serve?

Timber Point Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.

How many students attend Timber Point Elementary School?

Timber Point Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 334 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Timber Point Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Timber Point Elementary School is 11.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Timber Point Elementary School rank in NY?

Timber Point Elementary School ranks #3,929 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Timber Point Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Timber Point Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 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 Timber Point Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Timber Point Elementary School has 78% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2013) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2013).

Is Timber Point Elementary School a charter school?

No, Timber Point Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Timber Point Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Timber Point Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Timber Point Elementary School?

11.1% of students at Timber Point 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
12 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
41 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
334
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Free/Reduced Lunch
11.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Suffolk County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
16.2%

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