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Which teacher or staff member at FRANK J CARASITI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL deserves more recognition?
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Enrollment
531
Elementary
DISTRICT 537 · STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ROCKY POINT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 362484003436
FRANK J CARASITI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
90 ROCKY PT-YAPHANK RD, ROCKY POINT, NY 11778 · (631) 849-7202 · Suffolk County
GRADES KG–02ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL531 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
11.4:1
47 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.9:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
19%
102 students
DISTRICT 30% · STATE 58%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 196 | 37% |
| Grade 1 | 171 | 32% |
| Grade 2 | 164 | 31% |
Student demographics
42%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 44% · STATE 72% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
FRANK J CARASITI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL→JOSEPH A EDGAR INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL→ROCKY POINT MIDDLE SCHOOL→ROCKY POINT HIGH SCHOOL
Based on grade levels within ROCKY POINT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Schools most like FRANK J CARASITI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| FRANK J CARASITI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school | 531 | 19.2% | N/A |
| SOMERS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL SOMERS | 560 | 16.4% | 58.0% |
| MANETUCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL WEST ISLIP | 514 | 17.3% | 40.0% |
| SOUND BEACH SCHOOL MILLER PLACE | 476 | 21.8% | 39.3% |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL LINCOLNDALE | 515 | 14.4% | N/A |
| ORENDA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CLIFTON PARK | 548 | 20.1% | 61.8% |
Matched among New York elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where FRANK J CARASITI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Suffolk County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 531 | #696 of 2,585 | #65 of 209 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.4:1 | #1,020 of 2,338 | #90 of 196 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 42.4% | #1,519 of 2,388 | #142 of 197 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 19.2% | #2,256 of 2,534 | #150 of 200 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -7.5% | #1,312 of 1,757 | #88 of 137 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
531
-20 (-4%) vs 2020
-42% since 1990-91, when it was 922
Student : Teacher
11.4:1
was 10.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 531 | 46.5 | 11.4:1 | 19% (102) |
| 2023-24 | 508 | 49.4 | 10.3:1 | 31% (160) |
| 2022-23 | 519 | 51.5 | 10.1:1 | 32% (168) |
| 2020-21 | 551 | 51 | 10.8:1 | 29% (160) |
| 2017-18 | 574 | 49 | 11.7:1 | 30% (172) |
| 2015-16 | 631 | 51 | 12.4:1 | 31% (193) |
| 2010-11 | 757 | 62 | 12.2:1 | 23% (171) |
| 2000-01 | 1,149 | 64 | 17.9:1 | 8% (91) |
| 1990-91 | 922 | 51 | 18.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for FRANK J CARASITI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
About FRANK J CARASITI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
FRANK J CARASITI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a medium-sized elementary school in ROCKY POINT, New York, (ZIP code 11778). A total of 531 students attend the school, which covers kindergarten through 2.
ROCKY POINT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT has 2,580 students in 4 schools, and FRANK J CARASITI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of those schools.
FRANK J CARASITI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 74% White by enrollment. Other groups make up 18% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, and 2% Black. The school's diversity index is 42%, meaning two students picked at random have a 42% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
Federal data list 46.5 full-time-equivalent teachers at FRANK J CARASITI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL in 2024-25, for a ratio of 11.4:1. That is lower than the 12.8:1 average for elementary schools in New York. The lunch program counts 19% of students at FRANK J CARASITI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. Public schools in Suffolk County average 39%.
Among Suffolk County residents, the median household income is $130,686, roughly 40% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 4%. FRANK J CARASITI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 343 public schools in the county.
The closest other public school is ROCKY POINT HIGH SCHOOL, about 0.2 miles away. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools.
The federal government classifies FRANK J CARASITI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's location as Rural: Fringe.
2024-25 enrollment was 531, a 4% decrease from 551 in 2020-21.
Families, students, and staff can use this page to discuss school safety, transportation, and start times at FRANK J CARASITI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Suffolk County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,530,146
Census ACS
Median income
$130,686
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
40%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
343
222,439 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in ROCKY POINT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
- ROCKY POINT HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 894 students
- ROCKY POINT MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 613 students
- JOSEPH A EDGAR INTERMEDIATE SCHOOLElementary · 542 students
Other schools in ROCKY POINT
- ROCKY POINT HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 894 students
- ROCKY POINT MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 613 students
- JOSEPH A EDGAR INTERMEDIATE SCHOOLElementary · 542 students
Nearby schools
- ROCKY POINT HIGH SCHOOL0.2 mi · 894
- ROCKY POINT MIDDLE SCHOOL0.3 mi · 613
- JOSEPH A EDGAR INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL0.9 mi · 542
- ALBERT G PRODELL MIDDLE SCHOOL2.2 mi · 457
- MILLER PLACE HIGH SCHOOL2.6 mi · 764
- MILLER AVENUE SCHOOL2.7 mi · 408
Frequently asked questions
About FRANK J CARASITI ELEMENTARY SCHOOLWhat is the total enrollment at FRANK J CARASITI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
FRANK J CARASITI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 531 students in grades KG-02.
What grades does FRANK J CARASITI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
FRANK J CARASITI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves grades KG-02.
How many teachers does FRANK J CARASITI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL have?
FRANK J CARASITI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL employs 47 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.4:1.
What is the student diversity at FRANK J CARASITI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Student demographics at FRANK J CARASITI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL are roughly 74% White, 18% Hispanic, 2% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees FRANK J CARASITI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
FRANK J CARASITI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is overseen by ROCKY POINT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT in Suffolk County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.