Best Schools in 11717, NY

Schools

Students

26,123

Avg actual scores

45%

Avg projected

49%

11717, NY has 24 public schools (3 high, 6 middle, 14 elementary) serving 26,123 students. On average they score 45% on state proficiency tests against a projected 49%, so schools in 11717 underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.

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Best High Schools in 11717, NY

High schools

Students

9,078

Avg actual

66%

Avg projected

83%

Impact

don't meet expectations

The top high schools in 11717, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Commack High School

A+

SchoolGrade

89%

Actual Test Scores

95%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Commack Union Free School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1861 Students

2. Brentwood High School

C+

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

77%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Brentwood Union Free School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 4641 Students

3. Central Islip Senior High School

C-

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

77%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Central Islip Union Free School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2576 Students

Best Middle Schools in 11717, NY

Middle schools

Students

6,642

Avg actual

47%

Avg projected

45%

Impact

don't meet expectations

The top middle schools in 11717, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Commack Middle School

A-

SchoolGrade

77%

Actual Test Scores

71%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Commack Union Free School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1322 Students

2. South Middle School

D+

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Brentwood Union Free School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1033 Students

3. East Middle School

D+

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Brentwood Union Free School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1159 Students

4. North Middle School

D+

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Brentwood Union Free School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1131 Students

5. West Middle School

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Brentwood Union Free School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 848 Students

6. Ralph Reed School

D-

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Central Islip Union Free School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 1149 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 11717, NY

Elementary schools

Students

9,156

Avg actual

37%

Avg projected

42%

Impact

don't meet expectations

The top elementary schools in 11717, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Sawmill Intermediate School

SchoolGrade

61%

Actual Test Scores

80%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Commack Union Free School District • Public • Grades 2 - 5 • 574 Students

2. Hemlock Elementary School

C-

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Brentwood Union Free School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 617 Students

3. Southeast Elementary School

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Brentwood Union Free School District • Public • Grades 1 - 5 • 566 Students

4. Twin Pines Elementary School

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Brentwood Union Free School District • Public • Grades 1 - 5 • 744 Students

5. Southwest Elementary School

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Brentwood Union Free School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 980 Students

Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

11717, NY has a total population of 62,435 with 27% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 70%, and 16% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 11717, NY

26,123

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

70%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

16%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 11717, NY.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

B+

15.39 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

3.31 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B-

12.08 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 11717, NY.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 11717, NY.

ISP Report Card

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

7,884 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

53 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 11717, NY Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 11717, NY

How many schools are in 11717, NY?

11717, NY has 24 public schools: 3 high schools, 6 middle schools and 14 elementary schools, serving 26,123 students in total.

How do schools in 11717 perform on state tests?

On average, 24 schools in 11717 score 45% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 49%, so on average schools in 11717 underperform expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 11717?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

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