Top Rankings
South Country Central School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 2,605 students in South Country Central School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in New York.
Public Elementary Schools in South Country Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public elementary school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
6 Schools
3,684 Schools
# Students
4,002 Students
1,759,927 Students
# Teachers
363 Teachers
151,317 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
South Country Central School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 786 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 83% has increased from 82% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#255 out of 788 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
62%
Graduation Rate
83%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.67
0.72
# American Indian Students
14 Students
13,510 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
60 Students
172,217 Students
% Asian Students
2%
10%
# Hispanic Students
1,772 Students
516,527 Students
% Hispanic Students
44%
29%
# Black Students
629 Students
293,377 Students
% Black Students
16%
17%
# White Students
1,360 Students
701,079 Students
% White Students
34%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
4,063 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
165 Students
59,143 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
54,907
# Students in K Grade:
294
172,061
# Students in 1st Grade:
284
175,816
# Students in 2nd Grade:
258
179,820
# Students in 3rd Grade:
273
179,541
# Students in 4th Grade:
302
182,709
# Students in 5th Grade:
253
184,133
# Students in 6th Grade:
263
186,473
# Students in 7th Grade:
306
164,449
# Students in 8th Grade:
348
164,890
# Students in 9th Grade:
344
23,919
# Students in 10th Grade:
351
22,793
# Students in 11th Grade:
339
20,701
# Students in 12th Grade:
345
20,324
# Ungraded Students:
42
27,391
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $34,154 is higher than the state median of $31,092. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $32,180 is higher than the state median of $31,961. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$137 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$129 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$34,154
$31,092
Spending / Student
$32,180
$31,961
Best South Country Central School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bellport Middle School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
35 Kreamer St
Bellport, NY 11713
(631) 730-1626
Bellport, NY 11713
(631) 730-1626
Grades: 6-8
| 925 students
Rank: #22.
Verne W Critz Elementary School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 45-49% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
185 Dunton Ave
Patchogue, NY 11772
(631) 730-1675
Patchogue, NY 11772
(631) 730-1675
Grades: K-3
| 292 students
Rank: #33.
Kreamer Street Elementary School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
37 Kreamer St
Bellport, NY 11713
(631) 730-1650
Bellport, NY 11713
(631) 730-1650
Grades: K-3
| 319 students
Rank: #44.
Brookhaven Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
101 Fireplace Neck Rd
Brookhaven, NY 11719
(631) 730-1700
Brookhaven, NY 11719
(631) 730-1700
Grades: K-3
| 506 students
Rank: #55.
Frank P Long Intermediate School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
599 Brookhaven Ave
Bellport, NY 11713
(631) 730-1725
Bellport, NY 11713
(631) 730-1725
Grades: 4-5
| 563 students
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