Best Public Schools in East Islip, NY

Summary:

The East Islip Union Free School District in New York serves two elementary schools: John F. Kennedy Elementary School and Timber Point Elementary School. While Timber Point Elementary has a strong historical performance, ranking in the top 20% of New York elementary schools in 2011-2012 and maintaining a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger, East Islip Union Free School District has seen a decline in John F. Kennedy Elementary's statewide ranking over the past few years, dropping from the top 37% in 2020-2021 to the top 46% in 2022-2023.

Demographically, John F. Kennedy Elementary has a more diverse student population, with 20.67% Hispanic and 2% African American students, compared to Timber Point Elementary's 17.39% Hispanic and 2.03% African American students. However, John F. Kennedy Elementary has a higher percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch at 22.22%, compared to Timber Point Elementary's 12.75%, indicating a greater need for support and resources to ensure equitable educational opportunities.

In terms of resource allocation, Timber Point Elementary has a higher per-student spending of $20,062, compared to John F. Kennedy Elementary's $19,115. Additionally, Timber Point Elementary has the highest student-teacher ratio of 14.7 among the district's elementary schools, while John F. Kennedy Elementary has a lower ratio of 11.7. These differences in resource allocation and student-teacher ratios may contribute to the observed performance trends between the two schools.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2023)				Ranking (2022)				NY State Assessments English Language Arts (2023)			NY State Assessments Math (2023)			% Completely Immunized (2020)	% Polio (2020)	% Measles (2020)	% Mumps (2020)	% Rubella (2020)	% Diphtheria (2020)	% Hepatitis B (2020)	% Varicella (2020)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	SchoolDigger Rating (2023)	Average Standard Score (2022)	Statewide Rank (2022)	State Percentile (2022)	Rank Change from Previous Year	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 4th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments Math 4th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 5th Grade	% Completely Immunized All Grades	% Polio All Grades	% Measles All Grades	% Mumps All Grades	% Rubella All Grades	% Diphtheria All Grades	% Hepatitis B All Grades	% Varicella All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
John F Kennedy Elementary School	Public	3-5	94 Woodland Dr	East Islip	11730	Suffolk County	East Islip Union Free School District	No	No	No	No	(631) 224-2003	450	38	11.7	22.2%	331 (73.6%)	9 (2.0%)	93 (20.7%)	9 (2.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.6%)	51.1	1131^st of 2439 public elementary schools	53.6%		54.9	1048^th of 2434 public elementary schools	56.9%	83	41.6	71.7	27.0	50.0	75.0	33.3	99.3	99.8	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.5	100.0	99.8	$19,115	$808	$18,307
Timber Point Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-2	200 Timber Point Rd	East Islip	11730	Suffolk County	East Islip Union Free School District	No	No	No	No	(631) 224-2004	345	23	14.7	12.8%	267 (77.4%)	7 (2.0%)	60 (17.4%)	5 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.7%)								(n/a)							98.7	99.5	99.7	99.7	100.0	99.7	99.7	99.5	$20,062	$865	$19,197

Cities Near East Islip

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Islip Terrace	1.48 mi	4	181^st
Islip	1.51 mi	5	504^th
Oakdale	1.84 mi	2	150^th
Brentwood	3.11 mi	13	726^th
Bay Shore	3.12 mi	12	633^rd

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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.

Best Public Schools in East Islip, NY

John F Kennedy Elementary School

Timber Point Elementary School

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