John Quincy Adams Primary School

172 Old Country Rd
Deer Park, NY 11729
(School attendance zone shown in map)
John Quincy Adams Primary School serves 487 students in grades Prekindergarten-2. 
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 487 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 71%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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School Overview

John Quincy Adams Primary School's student population of 487 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 45 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
487 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of John Quincy Adams Primary School is 0.77, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (NY)
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
19%
10%
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Hispanic
29%
29%
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Black
19%
16%
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White
29%
41%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.77
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
51%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are John Quincy Adams Primary School often compared to?
John Quincy Adams Primary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like May Moore Primary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend John Quincy Adams Primary School?
487 students attend John Quincy Adams Primary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
29% of John Quincy Adams Primary School students are Hispanic, 29% of students are White, 19% of students are Asian, 19% of students are Black, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of John Quincy Adams Primary School?
John Quincy Adams Primary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does John Quincy Adams Primary School offer ?
John Quincy Adams Primary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is John Quincy Adams Primary School part of?
John Quincy Adams Primary School is part of Deer Park Union Free School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 487 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 71%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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