Best Public Schools in Calverton, NY


Summary:

The city of Calverton, New York is home to two schools: Riverhead Charter School, an alternative public charter school serving grades K-12, and Riley Avenue School, a traditional public elementary school serving grades K-4. Based on the available data, Riverhead Charter School emerges as the standout performer in the area, significantly outpacing the state and district averages on academic assessments.

Riverhead Charter School boasts impressive test scores, with proficiency rates exceeding state averages across multiple grade levels and subject areas. For instance, in 3rd grade ELA, Riverhead Charter had 53.54% proficiency compared to the state average of 42.6%. The school's Regents exam performance is also strong, surpassing state averages in most subjects. In contrast, Riley Avenue School appears to be underperforming, ranking in the bottom third of New York elementary schools and earning a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Despite Riverhead Charter School's academic success, it spends less per student ($15,484) compared to Riley Avenue School ($19,729), suggesting the charter school may be more efficient in its use of resources. Additionally, Riverhead Charter has a higher student-teacher ratio of 13.4, compared to 10.9 at Riley Avenue School, yet this does not appear to negatively impact its academic outcomes.








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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the WNYC and the New York State Department of Health and the NY State Education Department.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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