Very Good
#1598 of 4,739 schools in NY
Top 34% in state
Based on limited data
Washington Drive Primary School
Elementary School · HARBORFIELDS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
95 WASHINGTON DR, Centerport, NY 11721
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NY statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
629
Student-Teacher
10.8:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Enrollment
629
Student-Teacher
10.8:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
New York elementary schools
#956 of 2,549
In district
#3 of 4
HARBORFIELDS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
7.8 / 10
Very strong
About Washington Drive Primary School
Washington Drive Primary School is a regular public elementary school located in Centerport, New York, in Suffolk County. Serving kindergarten through second grade, the school has an enrollment of 629 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 10.8:1 with 58 full-time equivalent teachers. The setting is in a large suburban area that provides a peaceful yet accessible environment for learning.
Although academic performance data isn't available to provide specific details on test scores, Washington Drive Primary School focuses on fostering early childhood education and development. With its supportive community and dedicated staff, the school aims to create a strong foundation for young learners as they embark on their educational journey. Washington Drive Primary School is situated in a charming suburban neighborhood that offers a safe and welcoming atmosphere for both students and families.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
11.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Washington Drive Primary School Compares
See how Washington Drive Primary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
95 WASHINGTON DR, Centerport, NY 11721
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Washington Drive Primary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. JAMES H BOYD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Huntington), which scores notably higher. Another option is WASHINGTON SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Huntington Station), which scores notably higher. Additionally, FLOWER HILL SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 0.5 miles away, in nearby Huntington), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Centerport, see our Centerport schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| FLOWER HILL SCHOOL Huntington | 0.5 mi | 8.1 |
| OLDFIELD MIDDLE SCHOOL Greenlawn | 1.0 mi | 6.1 |
| LOVE OF LEARNING MONTESSORI Centerport | 1.1 mi | 7.6 |
| J TAYLOR FINLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL Huntington | 1.0 mi | 5.2 |
| HARBORFIELDS HIGH SCHOOL Greenlawn | 1.9 mi | 7.3 |
| WOODHULL INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Huntington | 1.9 mi | 6.9 |
| WASHINGTON SCHOOL Huntington Station | 2.3 mi | 8.3 |
| THOMAS J LAHEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Greenlawn | 2.1 mi | 8.1 |
| JACK ABRAMS STEM MAGNET SCHOOL Huntington Station | 2.6 mi | 6.9 |
| MAPLEWOOD INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Huntington Station | 3.0 mi | 7.3 |
| NORTHPORT SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Northport | 2.4 mi | 7.5 |
| ST PATRICK'S SCHOOL Huntington | 2.6 mi | 4.5 |
| HUNTINGTON HIGH SCHOOL Huntington | 2.8 mi | 8.3 |
| PULASKI ROAD SCHOOL East Northport | 2.6 mi | 8.1 |
| OCEAN AVENUE SCHOOL Northport | 2.7 mi | 8.1 |
| SOUTHDOWN SCHOOL Huntington | 2.8 mi | 4.0 |
| SILAS WOOD 6TH GRADE CENTER Huntington Station | 3.7 mi | 5.2 |
| ELWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL Elwood | 3.2 mi | 5.8 |
| JAMES H BOYD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Huntington | 3.5 mi | 8.5 |
| ELWOOD/JOHN GLENN HIGH SCHOOL Elwood | 3.3 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11721 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$206,250
Median Home Value
$704,900
Median Rent
$3,220/mo
Population
6,620
College Educated
72.1%
Homeownership
96%
Avg Commute
35.5 min
Poverty Rate
5.5%
Median Age
49.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Washington Drive Primary School has a median household income of $206,250. It is a well-educated community where 72% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $704,900, with a median rent of $3,220/month. The local poverty rate of 5.5% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 36 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ABRAHAM LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jamestown, NY | 7.1 |
| ALLEGANY-LIMESTONE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Allegany, NY | 7.1 |
| ANDREW MULLER PRIMARY SCHOOL Miller Place, NY | 7.1 |
| AUSTIN ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mahopac, NY | 7.1 |
| BARBARA ESSELBORN SCHOOL (THE) Staten Island, NY | 7.1 |
| BEN FRANKLIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Buffalo, NY | 7.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Washington Drive Primary School
What grades does Washington Drive Primary School serve?
Washington Drive Primary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 2nd.
How many students attend Washington Drive Primary School?
Washington Drive Primary School has an enrollment of approximately 629 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Washington Drive Primary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Washington Drive Primary School is 10.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Washington Drive Primary School rank in NY?
Washington Drive Primary School is ranked #1598 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is Washington Drive Primary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Washington Drive Primary School has a composite rating of 7.1 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.
Is Washington Drive Primary School a charter school?
No, Washington Drive Primary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Washington Drive Primary School a Title I school?
No, Washington Drive Primary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Washington Drive Primary School?
11.3% of students at Washington Drive Primary 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
- Kindergarten – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 629
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 58
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 11.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Suffolk County
- Phone
- (631) 754-5592
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
HARBORFIELDS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 2,798
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $32,343
- District Rank
- #3 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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