For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,751 students in 11951, NY.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 11951, NY are Tangier Smith Elementary School and William Paca Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 11951 have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 48% statewide average). Elementary schools in 11951, NY have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public elementary school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Best 11951, NY Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Tangier Smith Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
336 Blanco Dr
Mastic Beach, NY 11951
(631) 874-1341
Mastic Beach, NY 11951
(631) 874-1341
Grades: K-5
| 764 students
Rank: #22.
William Paca Middle School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
338 Blanco Dr
Mastic Beach, NY 11951
(631) 874-1414
Mastic Beach, NY 11951
(631) 874-1414
Grades: 6-8
| 987 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 11951, NY?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 11951, NY include Tangier Smith Elementary School and William Paca Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 11951?
2 public elementary schools are located in 11951.
What is the racial composition of students in 11951?
11951 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public elementary schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
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