Enrollment
86
Elementary
STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·OYSTERPONDS UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 362193003114
OYSTERPONDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
23405 MAIN RD, ORIENT, NY 11957 · (631) 323-2410 · Suffolk County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY23-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL86 STUDENTS
B-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 50% of New York public elementary schools
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New York public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
6.6:1
13 FTE teachers
STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 22 | 26% |
| Kindergarten | 9 | 10% |
| Grade 1 | 10 | 12% |
| Grade 2 | 11 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 5 | 6% |
| Grade 4 | 14 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 5 | 6% |
| Grade 6 | 10 | 12% |
Student demographics
47%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
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
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NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)English Language Arts
48.0%
NY avg 58.3%
Math
63.0%
NY avg 57.4%
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 48 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 63 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57.
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where OYSTERPONDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Suffolk County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 86 | #2,552 of 2,585 | #203 of 209 |
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
86
-21 (-20%) vs 2020
-14% since 1990-91, when it was 100
Student : Teacher
6.6:1
was 8.2:1
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 | 86 | 13 | 6.6:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 85 | 12.9 | 6.6:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 80 | 11 | 7.3:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 107 | 13 | 8.2:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 87 | 14 | 6.2:1 | 0% (0) |
| 2015-16 | 77 | 15 | 5.1:1 | 0% (0) |
| 2010-11 | 83 | 14 | 5.9:1 | 4% (3) |
| 2000-01 | 115 | 14 | 8.2:1 | 0% (0) |
| 1990-91 | 100 | 10 | 10.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for OYSTERPONDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
About OYSTERPONDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
OYSTERPONDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a very small elementary school in ORIENT, New York, one of the schools in OYSTERPONDS UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Federal data show 86 students enrolled in pre-K through 6 in 2024-25. Elementary schools in New York average about 443 students, which makes this school 81% below average.
OYSTERPONDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is listed under OYSTERPONDS UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT in federal data.
The student body at OYSTERPONDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 69% White. It is also 23% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, and 3% Black. Among Suffolk County residents, the White share is about 66%. A diversity index of 47% means there is a 47% chance two randomly chosen students at OYSTERPONDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL are from different groups.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 6.6:1. The school has 13 full-time-equivalent teachers. Across elementary schools in New York, the average ratio is 12.8:1.
OYSTERPONDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL earns a B- on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 50% of New York public elementary schools.
The county, Suffolk County, is where the school is located. Median household income comes to about $130,686, about 40% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 4%. The county's public schools total 343, with about 222,439 students.
The closest school to OYSTERPONDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is GREENPORT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located about 4.7 miles away. There are 2 more public schools inside five miles.
Under the NCES locale system, OYSTERPONDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is Suburb: Small.
Over 4 years, enrollment fell by 21 students, from 107 to 86. Students per teacher dropped from 8.2 in 2020-21 to 6.6 in 2024-25.
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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
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- SOUTHOLD JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL9.0 mi · 333
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Frequently asked questions
About OYSTERPONDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLWhat is the total enrollment at OYSTERPONDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
OYSTERPONDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 86 students in grades PK-06.
What grades does OYSTERPONDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
OYSTERPONDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves grades PK-06.
How many teachers does OYSTERPONDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL have?
OYSTERPONDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL employs 13 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 6.6:1.
What is the student diversity at OYSTERPONDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Student demographics at OYSTERPONDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL are roughly 69% White, 23% Hispanic, 3% Black, 5% Two or more.
Is OYSTERPONDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL public or private?
OYSTERPONDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by OYSTERPONDS UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT.
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