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Tremont Elementary School

Elementary School · PATCHOGUE-MEDFORD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT

143 TREMONT AVE, Medford, NY 11763

Enrollment

471

Student-Teacher

11.8:1

Score

3.6

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New York schools

#4,455 of 4,742

In Medford

#4 of 4

public schools

In district

#11 of 11

PATCHOGUE-MEDFORD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT

School environment

8.0 / 10

Excellent

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Tremont Elementary School

3.6/10

Elementary School in Medford · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Tremont Elementary School

Tremont Elementary School is a public elementary school in Medford, NY, part of PATCHOGUE-MEDFORD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Tremont Elementary School serves approximately 471 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 11.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Tremont Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 out of 10 and ranks #4,455 of 4,742 schools in NY.

Structured state assessment records for Tremont Elementary School show 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.1 pts below district
  • This school 3.6 · Needs Improvement
  • District avg 4.7
  • NY avg 5.9

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress1.7Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-3.86 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics3.7Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency25.4% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency34% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency30% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)55% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-25.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile18th
Resources & Environment8.0Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$26,659
Chronic Absenteeism26.3%

Tremont Elementary School — Students at Tremont Elementary School score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

40.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 32.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 39.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 24 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
90%
ELA
77%
2010
Math
66%
ELA
62%
2011
Math
66%
ELA
57%
2012
Math
25%
ELA
24%
2013
Math
22%
ELA
17%
2014
Math
24.5%
ELA
24.5%
2015
Math
34.5%
ELA
49.5%
2016
Math
5%
ELA
30%
2017
Math
10%
ELA
34.5%
2018
Math
10%
ELA
30%
2019
Math
10%
ELA
30%
2022
Math
25.4%
ELA
34%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 1.7/10.

How Tremont Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
3.6/10
6th percentile in NY
Academic
3.7/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
1.7/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
8.0/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
41%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
40 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
26.3%

Location

143 TREMONT AVE, Medford, NY 11763

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Tremont Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. TAMARAC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.4/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Holbrook), which scores notably higher. Another option is VERNE W CRITZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.3/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby East Patchogue), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MEDFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 5.6/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Patchogue), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Medford, see our Medford schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.5 mi
School Distance Rating
OREGON MIDDLE SCHOOL Medford 0.3 mi 5.9
PATCHOGUE-MEDFORD HIGH SCHOOL Medford 0.8 mi 7.6
BARTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Patchogue 1.1 mi 5.5
SAXTON MIDDLE SCHOOL Patchogue 1.4 mi 5.3
EASTERN SUFFOLK BOCES Patchogue 1.6 mi 5.7
MEDFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Patchogue 1.9 mi 5.6
CANAAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Patchogue 1.8 mi 3.6
EAGLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Medford 2.2 mi 3.8
SACHEM HIGH SCHOOL EAST Farmingville 2.8 mi 8.5
LYNWOOD AVENUE SCHOOL Farmingville 2.6 mi 4.3
BAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Patchogue 3.0 mi 5.5
SOUTH OCEAN MIDDLE SCHOOL Patchogue 3.1 mi 4.9
HOLY ANGELS REGIONAL SCHOOL Patchogue 3.1 mi 5.3
TAMARAC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Holbrook 2.4 mi 6.4
RIVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Patchogue 3.1 mi 5.0
WAVERLY AVENUE SCHOOL Holtsville 2.6 mi 5.0
VICTORY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY East Patchogue 3.1 mi 6.9
VERNE W CRITZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL East Patchogue 3.5 mi 6.3
SAGAMORE MIDDLE SCHOOL Holtsville 3.3 mi 6.0
CHIPPEWA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Holtsville 3.5 mi 5.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 11763 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$119,286

Median Home Value

$435,200

Median Rent

$2,327/mo

Population

30,235

College Educated

29%

Homeownership

89.6%

Avg Commute

34.2 min

Poverty Rate

6.8%

Median Age

39.2

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
CANAAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Patchogue, NY 3.6
CASEY PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Auburn, NY 3.6
COMMACK ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Islip, NY 3.6
ENTERPRISE CHARTER SCHOOL Buffalo, NY 3.6
FABIUS-POMPEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fabius, NY 3.6
GARDNERTOWN LEADERSHIP ACADEMY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Newburgh, NY 3.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Tremont Elementary School

What grades does Tremont Elementary School serve?

Tremont Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Tremont Elementary School?

Tremont Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 471 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Tremont Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Tremont Elementary School is 11.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Tremont Elementary School rank in NY?

Tremont Elementary School ranks #4,455 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Tremont Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Tremont Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 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 Tremont Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Tremont Elementary School has 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Tremont Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Tremont Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

40.8% of students at Tremont 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
49 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
42 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
471
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
40
Free/Reduced Lunch
40.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Suffolk County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
26.3%

District

PATCHOGUE-MEDFORD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
7,463
Schools in District
11
Per-Pupil Spending
$26,659
District Rank
#11 of 11

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