RJ O INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL
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NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 70 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 59 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are up about 17 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 1 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 61% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 69% typical for New York schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New York's top nor bottom 10%.
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About RJ O INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL
Set in KINGS PARK, New York, RJ O INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL is a reasonably sized elementary campus, operated by KINGS PARK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. It instructs 439 students across grades 3 through 5.
KINGS PARK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT runs 5 schools in total, collectively educating 2,656 students. RJ O INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL is one of those campuses.
On the student-mix side, RJ O INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL records that 78% of the student body identifies as White. Beyond that, the school shows 15% Hispanic, 4% Asian. That is meaningfully more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 66%.
Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 38 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 11.5:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.8:1, putting RJ O INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 17% of students at RJ O INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Suffolk County runs at roughly 39%, so the school's eligibility rate is lower than the surrounding baseline.
With demographic context factored in, RJ O INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 68.7%; this one delivers 60.7%.
In the broader community, the surrounding county (Suffolk County) shows that the typical household earns roughly $130,686 per year, roughly 40% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 4%. Across Suffolk County's 343 public schools (combined enrollment of about 222,439 students), RJ O INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.
WILLIAM T ROGERS MIDDLE SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, RJ O INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL comes 7th of 8 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 73.0%.
The campus sits in an outer-ring setting.
Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count contracted 3%: 451 students in 2018 compared to 439 in 2025. The White share of enrollment edged down from 83% to 78% over that span. Class-load math has narrowed: from 14.5:1 in 2018 to 11.5:1 in 2025.
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