Serving 352 students in grades Prekindergarten-2, Connetquot Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the New York state average of 37%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 352 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 48%
- Math Proficiency: 40-44%
- Reading Proficiency: 30-34%
- Attendance Zone: Connetquot Elementary School serves the northern part of Islip Terrace, NY, covering an area of approximately 3 square miles. Most families live within a 5-10 minute drive, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone about 1.8 miles from the school.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
School Overview
Connetquot Elementary School's student population of 352 students has grown by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
352 students
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
School Rankings
The diversity score of Connetquot Elementary School is 0.61, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(13-14)40-44%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(13-14)30-34%
37%
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
Asian
3%
10%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 33-year historical data
Hispanic
34%
31%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 37-year historical data
Black
7%
15%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 34-year historical data
White
52%
39%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 37-year historical data
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 15-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. View full 37-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)29%
34.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
55%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 32-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 26-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% NY state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% NY state average).
How many students attend Connetquot Elementary School?
352 students attend Connetquot Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Connetquot Elementary School students are White, 34% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Black, 3% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Connetquot Elementary School?
Connetquot Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Connetquot Elementary School offer ?
Connetquot Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Connetquot Elementary School part of?
Connetquot Elementary School is part of East Islip Union Free School District.
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