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Port Jefferson Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 500 Scraggy Hill Rd, Port Jefferson, Suffolk County, 11777

364
Pupils
11.4
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Port Jefferson Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Port Jefferson, Suffolk County. The school has 364 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Port Jefferson Union Free School District school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 31.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.4:1. 57% of students are proficient in reading. 57% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Port Jefferson Union Free School District

Enrollment & staffing

Port Jefferson Elementary School enrolls 364 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 31.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.4:1.

Male students
187 (51%)
Female students
177 (49%)
Teachers (FTE)
31.8
Student-teacher ratio
11.4:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 73% White, 17% Hispanic or Latino and 5.2% Asian.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White26673%
Hispanic or Latino6217%
Asian195.2%
Two or more races113%
Black or African American61.6%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

52 of the school's 364 students (14%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 50 qualify for free lunch and 2 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5

Port Jefferson Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NY-10, state senate district 1, state house district 4.

School district: PORT JEFFERSON UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT

Port Jefferson Elementary School is one of 3 schools in PORT JEFFERSON UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in PORT JEFFERSON, New York. The district serves 918 students district-wide and employs 97 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 364 students, Port Jefferson Elementary School is larger than the district average of about 306 students per school.

918
District students
3
Schools
97
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

57%
Reading proficient
57%
Math proficient
4%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Suburb - Large

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