Elementary Schools in Riverhead Central School District

Summary:

The Riverhead Central School District in New York is home to 4 elementary schools serving students from pre-kindergarten through 5th grade. The data reveals significant disparities in academic performance, socioeconomic factors, and funding allocation among these schools.

Aquebogue Elementary School and Riley Avenue School stand out as the top-performing schools, with the highest state assessment test scores in both English Language Arts and Math. These schools also have the highest percentages of white students and the lowest percentages of Hispanic students, as well as the highest per-student spending. In contrast, Phillips Avenue School and Roanoke Avenue School have significantly lower test scores and higher percentages of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch.

The data suggests a potential correlation between socioeconomic factors and academic performance within the district. The schools with higher percentages of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch also have the lowest state assessment test scores, raising questions about the equity of funding allocation and access to educational opportunities across the Riverhead Central School District.

District Detail

814 Harrison Ave
Riverhead, NY 11901-2996

(631) 369-6717

SchoolDigger Rank:
801^st of 866 New York districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 5,496

Primary Schools: 4
Middle Schools: 2
High Schools: 2
Alternative Schools: 0

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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 Math 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments Math 4th 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
Aquebogue Elementary School	Public	K-5	499 Main Rd	Aquebogue	11931	Suffolk County	Riverhead Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(631) 369-6780	474	46	10.3	39.7%	143 (30.2%)	45 (9.5%)	273 (57.6%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (2.5%)	27.5	1823^rd of 2439 public elementary schools	25.3%		40.7	1436^th of 2434 public elementary schools	41.0%	387	25.8	40.9	27.9	47.8	96.6	98.6	100.0	100.0	100.0	98.2	99.2	97.8	$21,943	$2,128	$19,815
Phillips Avenue School	Public	PK, KG-4	141 Phillips Ave	Riverhead	11901	Suffolk County	Riverhead Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(631) 369-6787	578	56	10.4	49.5%	60 (10.4%)	44 (7.6%)	461 (79.8%)	5 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.4%)	8.2	2358^th of 2439 public elementary schools	3.3%		10.5	2304^th of 2434 public elementary schools	5.3%	54	17.9	21.6	18.6	17.1	94.2	99.5	99.6	99.6	99.8	98.6	99.3	95.2	$15,901	$1,475	$14,426
Riley Avenue School	Public	K-4	374 Riley Ave	Calverton	11933	Suffolk County	Riverhead Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(631) 369-6804	461	42	10.9	34.1%	225 (48.8%)	22 (4.8%)	193 (41.9%)	4 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (3.7%)	31.3	1709^th of 2439 public elementary schools	29.9%		31.4	1727^th of 2434 public elementary schools	29.0%	18	34.7	35.6	40.4	45.0	91.2	98.2	99.5	99.5	99.5	98.9	99.1	94.8	$19,729	$739	$18,990
Roanoke Avenue School	Public	K-4	549 Roanoke Ave	Riverhead	11901	Suffolk County	Riverhead Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(631) 369-6813	408	38	10.7	45.8%	54 (13.2%)	34 (8.3%)	305 (74.8%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (2.9%)	7.9	2363^rd of 2439 public elementary schools	3.1%		18	2109^th of 2434 public elementary schools	13.4%	254	15.3	24.3	18.3	13.7	95.7	98.2	100.0	100.0	100.0	98.2	99.7	97.4	$19,682	$2,619	$17,063

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Riverhead Charter School	6.27 mi	1
Mattituck-Cutchogue Union Free School District	6.3 mi	2	303^rd
East Quogue Union Free School District	7.16 mi	1	371^st
Hampton Bays Union Free School District	7.52 mi	3	537^th
New Suffolk Common School District	8.61 mi	1

Elementary Schools in Riverhead Central School District

District Detail

Riley Avenue School

Aquebogue Elementary School

Phillips Avenue School

Roanoke Avenue School

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