Connetquot Central School District

780 Ocean Ave
Bohemia, NY 11716-3629
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Connetquot Central School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 9 public elementary schools serving 3,453 students in Connetquot Central School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in New York.
Public Elementary Schools in Connetquot Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public elementary school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
10 Schools
3,696 Schools
# Students
5,227 Students
1,741,320 Students
# Teachers
519 Teachers
154,100 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Connetquot Central School District, which is ranked #325 of all 1,007 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 96% has increased from 93% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#288 out of 1017 school districts
(Top 30%)

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65%
52%

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52%
49%

Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data

92%
78%
96%
87.2%

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(2022-23)
15.8%
34.8%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.54
0.73

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% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
7%
10%

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% Hispanic
23%
31%

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% Black
4%
16%

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% White
64%
38%

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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $40,552 is higher than the state median of $34,989. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $41,905 is higher than the state median of $36,024. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$212 MM
$87,503 MM

Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data

Spending
$219 MM
$90,091 MM

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Revenue / Student
$40,552
$34,989

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Spending / Student
$41,905
$36,024

Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data

Best Connetquot Central School District Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Edward J Bosti Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
50 Bourne Blvd
Bohemia, NY 11716
(631) 244-2291
Gr: PK-5 | 269 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #22.
Oakdale-bohemia Middle School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
60 Oakdale-bohemia Rd
Oakdale, NY 11769
(631) 244-2268
Gr: 6-8 | 564 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #33.
Idle Hour Elementary School
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
334 Idle Hour Blvd
Oakdale, NY 11769
(631) 244-2306
Gr: PK-5 | 218 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #44.
John Pearl Elementary School
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1070 Smithtown Ave
Bohemia, NY 11716
(631) 244-2300
Gr: K-5 | 193 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #55.
Ronkonkoma Middle School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
501 Peconic St
Ronkonkoma, NY 11779
(631) 467-6000
Gr: 6-8 | 641 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: #66.
Edith L Slocum Elementary School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2460 Sycamore Ave
Ronkonkoma, NY 11779
(631) 467-6040
Gr: PK-5 | 257 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #77.
Helen B Duffield Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
600 1st St
Ronkonkoma, NY 11779
(631) 467-6010
Gr: K-5 | 313 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #88.
Sycamore Avenue Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
745 Sycamore Ave
Bohemia, NY 11716
(631) 244-2261
Gr: K-5 | 380 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #99.
Cherokee Street Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
130 Cherokee St
Ronkonkoma, NY 11779
(631) 467-6027
Gr: K-5 | 618 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 45%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 10 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 5,227 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 36%
  • : 96% (Top 5% in NY)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 65% (Top 30%)
  • : 52% (Top 50%)
  • : 92% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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