For the 2024 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 5,649 students in 11720, NY (there are 1 private school, serving 188 private students). 97% of all K-12 students in 11720, NY are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in 11720, NY are Centereach High School, Jericho Elementary School and Holbrook Road School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 11720 have an average math proficiency score of 58% (versus the New York public school average of 56%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 63% statewide average). Schools in 11720, NY have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public schools.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Best 11720, NY Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Centereach High School
(Math: 84% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
14 43rd St
Centereach, NY 11720
(631) 285-8100
Centereach, NY 11720
(631) 285-8100
Grades: 9-12
| 1,533 students
Rank: #22.
Jericho Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
34 N Coleman Rd
Centereach, NY 11720
(631) 285-8600
Centereach, NY 11720
(631) 285-8600
Grades: 1-5
| 405 students
Rank: #33.
Holbrook Road School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
170 Holbrook Ave
Centereach, NY 11720
(631) 285-8560
Centereach, NY 11720
(631) 285-8560
Grades: 1-5
| 379 students
Rank: #44.
Selden Middle School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
22 Jefferson Ave
Centereach, NY 11720
(631) 285-8400
Centereach, NY 11720
(631) 285-8400
Grades: 6-8
| 1,089 students
Rank: #55.
North Coleman Road School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
197 N Coleman Rd
Centereach, NY 11720
(631) 285-8660
Centereach, NY 11720
(631) 285-8660
Grades: 1-5
| 308 students
Rank: #66.
Dawnwood Middle School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
10 43rd St
Centereach, NY 11720
(631) 285-8200
Centereach, NY 11720
(631) 285-8200
Grades: 6-8
| 979 students
Rank: #77.
Oxhead Road School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
144 Oxhead Rd
Centereach, NY 11720
(631) 285-8700
Centereach, NY 11720
(631) 285-8700
Grades: 1-5
| 406 students
Rank: n/an/a
11 Unity Dr
Centereach, NY 11720
(631) 285-8760
Centereach, NY 11720
(631) 285-8760
Grades: PK-K
| 550 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 11720, NY?
The top ranked public schools in 11720, NY include Centereach High School, Jericho Elementary School and Holbrook Road School.
How many public schools are located in 11720, NY?
8 public schools are located in 11720, NY.
What percentage of students in 11720, NY go to public school?
97% of all K-12 students in 11720, NY are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 11720, NY?
11720, NY public schools minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public schools average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
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