Unity Drive Kindergarten-pre K Center

11 Unity Dr
Centereach, NY 11720
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 550 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten, 
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 550 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 25:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 47%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

School Overview

Unity Drive Kindergarten-pre K Center's student population of 550 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has declined by 26% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
550 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Unity Drive Kindergarten-pre K Center is 0.62, which is less 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
25:1
11:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
8%
10%
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Hispanic
30%
29%
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Black
4%
16%
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White
53%
41%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.62
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
51%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
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 Unity Drive Kindergarten-pre K Center often compared to?
Unity Drive Kindergarten-pre K Centeris often viewed alongside schools like North Coleman Road School, Hawkins Path School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Unity Drive Kindergarten-pre K Center?
550 students attend Unity Drive Kindergarten-pre K Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Unity Drive Kindergarten-pre K Center students are White, 30% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Unity Drive Kindergarten-pre K Center?
Unity Drive Kindergarten-pre K Center has a student ration of 25:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Unity Drive Kindergarten-pre K Center offer ?
Unity Drive Kindergarten-pre K Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Unity Drive Kindergarten-pre K Center part of?
Unity Drive Kindergarten-pre K Center is part of Middle Country Central School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 550 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 25:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 47%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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