JEFFREY RATNER-ROBERT SEAMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

JEFFREY RATNER-ROBERT SEAMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a modestly sized K-5 school in JERICHO, New York, run under JERICHO UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. The school enrolls 278 students in grades K through 5. That puts it 37% leaner than the typical public school in New York, which averages around 443 students.

JERICHO UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT runs 5 schools in total, collectively educating 3,231 students. JEFFREY RATNER-ROBERT SEAMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of those campuses.

On demographics, JEFFREY RATNER-ROBERT SEAMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL lists that the largest single group is Asian, at 68% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school records 23% White, 4% Hispanic, 3% multiracial, 3% Black. By comparison, Nassau County as a whole is about 12% Asian, so the school skews visibly more Asian than its surroundings.

On the resource side, The school lists 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 12.2:1. That tracks the state average closely. Roughly 13% of students at JEFFREY RATNER-ROBERT SEAMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Nassau County (around 31%), the school's rate is south of typical.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), JEFFREY RATNER-ROBERT SEAMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 70.2%; this one delivers 90.1%.

In the broader community, the surrounding county (Nassau County) shows that the typical household earns roughly $146,202 per year, about 50% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 4%. In all, Nassau County runs 315 public schools (combined enrollment of about 200,775 students), of which JEFFREY RATNER-ROBERT SEAMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one.

CANTIAGUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.7 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around JEFFREY RATNER-ROBERT SEAMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. On composite proficiency, JEFFREY RATNER-ROBERT SEAMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL comes 2nd of 9 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 75.9%.

The school occupies an outer-ring site.

Five-year trend. JEFFREY RATNER-ROBERT SEAMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's enrollment has ticked down 5% since 2018, when it stood at 292 (now 278). White enrollment moved from 52% to 23% across the same window. Class-load math has rose: from 8.8:1 in 2018 to 12.2:1 in 2025.

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