Jeffrey Ratner-robert Seaman Elementary School

Serving 278 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Jeffrey Ratner-robert Seaman Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 90-94% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 278 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 77%
  • : Top 5% in NY
  • : 90-94% (Top 5%)
  • : 85-89% (Top 5%)
  • : ≥90% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Jeffrey Ratner-robert Seaman Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

School Overview

Jeffrey Ratner-robert Seaman Elementary School's student population of 278 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has declined by 17% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
278 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers

Showing 2016–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓

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School Rankings

Jeffrey Ratner-robert Seaman Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Jeffrey Ratner-robert Seaman Elementary School is 0.49, 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.
This School
State Level (NY)
#62 out of 4346 schools
(Top 5%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

90-94%
52%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

85-89%
49%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

≥90%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1

Showing 2016–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓

Asian
68%
10%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
4%
31%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓

Black
2%
15%

Showing 2011–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓

White
23%
39%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
3%
4%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
77%
0.49

Showing 2016–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
10.1%
34.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
55%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Jeffrey Ratner-robert Seaman Elementary School's ranking?
Jeffrey Ratner-robert Seaman Elementary School is ranked #62 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Jeffrey Ratner-robert Seaman Elementary School often compared to?
Jeffrey Ratner-robert Seaman Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Cantiague Elementary School, George A Jackson School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
90-94% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 85-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Jeffrey Ratner-robert Seaman Elementary School?
278 students attend Jeffrey Ratner-robert Seaman Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Jeffrey Ratner-robert Seaman Elementary School students are Asian, 23% of students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Jeffrey Ratner-robert Seaman Elementary School?
Jeffrey Ratner-robert Seaman Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Jeffrey Ratner-robert Seaman Elementary School offer ?
Jeffrey Ratner-robert Seaman Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Jeffrey Ratner-robert Seaman Elementary School part of?
Jeffrey Ratner-robert Seaman Elementary School is part of Jericho Union Free School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 278 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 77%
  • : Top 5%
  • : 90-94% (Top 5%)
  • : 85-89% (Top 5%)
  • : ≥90% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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