Gatelot Avenue School (Closed 2018)
Gatelot Avenue School served 492 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 35-39% (which was lower than the New York state average of 49%) for the 2015-16 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 40-44% (which was lower than the New York state average of 46%) for the 2015-16 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 was higher than the New York state level of 13:1.
School Overview
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 492 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 31 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |
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School Rankings
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NY) |
Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (15-16) | 35-39% | 49% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (15-16) | 40-44% | 46% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 13:1 |
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| American Indian (15-16) | n/a | 1% |
| Asian (15-16) | 8% | 9% |
| Hispanic (15-16) | 17% | 26% |
| Black (15-16) | 3% | 18% |
| White (15-16) | 67% | 44% |
| Hawaiian (15-16) | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races (15-16) | 5% | 2% |
Diversity Score | n/a | 0.71 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 24% | 51% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Sachem Central School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Gatelot Avenue School is Sachem High School North (0.5 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Samoset Middle School (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Ronkonkoma Samoset Middle School Math: 64% | Reading: 54%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: 6-8 | 970 students10
0.1 miles
51 School St
Ronkonkoma, NY 11779
(631) 471-1700 0.1 6-8 970 - Ronkonkoma Sachem High School North Math: 94% | Reading: 96%Rank:10/Top 10% Grades: 9-12 | 2,205 students10
0.5 miles
212 Smith Rd
Ronkonkoma, NY 11779
(631) 471-1400 0.5 9-12 2,205 - Lake Grove Cayuga School Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: K-5 | 553 students10
0.8 miles
865 Hawkins Ave
Lake Grove, NY 11755
(631) 471-1800 0.8 K-5 553 - Ronkonkoma Hiawatha School Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: K-5 | 570 students10
1.0 miles
97 Patchogue-holbrook Rd
Ronkonkoma, NY 11779
(631) 471-1830 1 K-5 570 - Centereach Holbrook Road School Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: 1-5 | 371 students10
1.5 miles
170 Holbrook Ave
Centereach, NY 11720
(631) 285-8560 1.5 1-5 371
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