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MINNESAUKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
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NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About MINNESAUKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
As a mid-tier K-5 school in EAST SETAUKET, New York, MINNESAUKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL works with 644 students from grades pre-K through 6, part of THREE VILLAGE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. That puts it 45% above the typical public school in New York, which averages around 443 students.
THREE VILLAGE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT runs 8 schools in total, collectively educating 5,629 students. MINNESAUKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of those campuses.
On demographics, MINNESAUKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL lists that White students make up the majority at 70%. The remainder is composed of 13% Hispanic, 9% Asian, 6% multiracial.
Looking at school resources, MINNESAUKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL logs 54 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 12.0:1. The state averages around 12.8:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 14% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is lower than Suffolk County's rate of about 39%.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, MINNESAUKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 69.9% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 74.0%.
In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Suffolk County) logs that the typical household earns roughly $130,686 per year, 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Suffolk County runs 343 public schools (combined enrollment of about 222,439 students), of which MINNESAUKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one.
The closest other public school is NASSAKEAG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, roughly 0.8 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts MINNESAUKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at 4th of 8; the average score across the group is 72.3%.
MINNESAUKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL operates from a residential location.
Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at MINNESAUKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has edged up 9%, going from 593 students in 2018 to 644 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 82% to 70% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 16.0:1 in 2018 to 12.0:1 today.
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