Enrollment
208
Elementary
DISTRICT 271 · STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·COLD SPRING HARBOR CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 360801001044
GOOSEHILL PRIMARY CENTER
75 GOOSE HILL RD, COLD SPRING HARBOR, NY 11724 · (631) 367-5941 · Suffolk County
GRADES KG–01ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL208 STUDENTS
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allk12 Grade
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
13.1:1
16 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.8:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
1%
3 students
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 58%
Community
0
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 | 95 | 46% |
| Grade 1 | 113 | 54% |
Student demographics
29%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 30% · 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
Schools most like GOOSEHILL PRIMARY CENTER
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| GOOSEHILL PRIMARY CENTER this school | 208 | 1.4% | N/A |
| WEST SIDE SCHOOL SYOSSET | 215 | 1.9% | 82.8% |
| GARRISON SCHOOL GARRISON | 208 | 4.8% | 77.3% |
| IDLE HOUR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL OAKDALE | 218 | 5.5% | 76.6% |
| HEMLOCK SCHOOL GARDEN CITY | 184 | 1.6% | N/A |
| POUND RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL POUND RIDGE | 202 | 11.9% | 70.6% |
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 GOOSEHILL PRIMARY CENTER ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Suffolk County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 208 | #2,366 of 2,585 | #197 of 209 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.1:1 | #1,659 of 2,338 | #147 of 196 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 29.2% | #1,896 of 2,388 | #176 of 197 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 1.4% | #2,523 of 2,534 | #198 of 200 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -1.9% | #1,662 of 1,757 | #125 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
208
-12 (-5%) vs 2020
-30% since 2000-01, when it was 298
Student : Teacher
13.1:1
was 12.2:1
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 | 208 | 15.9 | 13.1:1 | 1% (3) |
| 2023-24 | 208 | 14.9 | 14.0:1 | 1% (3) |
| 2022-23 | 203 | 14.9 | 13.6:1 | 1% (3) |
| 2020-21 | 220 | 18 | 12.2:1 | 4% (8) |
| 2017-18 | 212 | 15 | 14.1:1 | 0% (0) |
| 2015-16 | 203 | 13 | 15.6:1 | 2% (5) |
| 2010-11 | 235 | 18 | 13.1:1 | 0% (0) |
| 2000-01 | 298 | 16 | 18.6:1 | 0% (0) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for GOOSEHILL PRIMARY CENTER.
About GOOSEHILL PRIMARY CENTER
GOOSEHILL PRIMARY CENTER runs as a small elementary school in COLD SPRING HARBOR, New York. Its enrollment is 208 students, spread over kindergarten through 1. Elementary schools in New York average about 443 students, which makes this school 53% below average.
COLD SPRING HARBOR CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT has a total of 4 schools and 1,531 students, GOOSEHILL PRIMARY CENTER among them.
At GOOSEHILL PRIMARY CENTER, 84% of students are White. It is also 7% Hispanic, 4% Asian, and 4% multiracial. For comparison, the population of Suffolk County is roughly 66% White. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, GOOSEHILL PRIMARY CENTER scores 29%.
The school had 15.9 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25. Its student-to-teacher ratio is 13.1:1. The average ratio among elementary schools in New York is similar, at 12.8:1. The school reported 1% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25. That is 38 points below the 39% average for public schools in Suffolk County.
The county, Suffolk County, is where the school is located. Median household income comes to about $130,686, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 40% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 4%. The county's public schools total 343, with about 222,439 students.
The closest school to GOOSEHILL PRIMARY CENTER is SOUTHDOWN SCHOOL, located about 1.0 miles away. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of GOOSEHILL PRIMARY CENTER.
By NCES locale, the school is Suburb: Large, or in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
From 220 students in 2020-21, enrollment fell to 208 by 2024-25.
The discussion board for GOOSEHILL PRIMARY CENTER is open to topics like pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
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 COLD SPRING HARBOR CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
- COLD SPRING HARBOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 719 students
- LLOYD HARBOR SCHOOLElementary · 389 students
- WEST SIDE SCHOOLElementary · 215 students
Other schools in COLD SPRING HARBOR
- COLD SPRING HARBOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 719 students
Nearby schools
- SOUTHDOWN SCHOOL1.0 mi · 270
- COLD SPRING HARBOR HIGH SCHOOL1.0 mi · 719
- LLOYD HARBOR SCHOOL1.5 mi · 389
- WOODHULL INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL2.0 mi · 435
- HUNTINGTON HIGH SCHOOL2.1 mi · 1,363
- WEST SIDE SCHOOL2.2 mi · 215
Frequently asked questions
About GOOSEHILL PRIMARY CENTERHow many students attend GOOSEHILL PRIMARY CENTER?
GOOSEHILL PRIMARY CENTER enrolls approximately 208 students in grades KG-01.
What age range does GOOSEHILL PRIMARY CENTER serve?
GOOSEHILL PRIMARY CENTER serves students from grade KG through grade 01.
What is the student-teacher ratio at GOOSEHILL PRIMARY CENTER?
The student-to-teacher ratio at GOOSEHILL PRIMARY CENTER is approximately 13.1:1 (16 FTE teachers).
How diverse is GOOSEHILL PRIMARY CENTER?
GOOSEHILL PRIMARY CENTER reports a student body of 84% White, 7% Hispanic, 1% Black, 4% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is GOOSEHILL PRIMARY CENTER in?
GOOSEHILL PRIMARY CENTER is part of COLD SPRING HARBOR CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT.
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