Best 11792 New York Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 531 students in 11792, NY.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 11792, NY are Wading River School and Little Flower School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 11792 have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 48% statewide average). Elementary schools in 11792, NY have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of New York public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public elementary school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Best 11792, NY Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Wading River School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1900 Wadng Rvr Mnr Rd
Wading River, NY 11792
(631) 821-8253
Gr: 3-5 | 438 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #22.
Little Flower School
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2460 N Wading River Rd
Wading River, NY 11792
(631) 929-4300
Gr: 3-12 | 93 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 67%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 11792, NY?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 11792, NY include Wading River School and Little Flower School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 11792?
2 public elementary schools are located in 11792.
What is the racial composition of students in 11792?
11792 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public elementary schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

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