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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SAG HARBOR UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 362538003515

SAG HARBOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

68 HAMPTON ST, SAG HARBOR, NY 11963 · (631) 725-5301 · Suffolk County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL431 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 69% of New York public elementary schools
  • A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·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

Enrollment
431
Elementary
DISTRICT 466 · STATE 443
Student : Teacher
8.8:1
49 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 7.8:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
24%
103 students
DISTRICT 26% · STATE 58%
Community
1
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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K4110%
Kindergarten4510%
Grade 16415%
Grade 26214%
Grade 37417%
Grade 46315%
Grade 58119%
Ungraded10%

This year's kindergarten class (45) is 44% smaller than its 5th grade class (81).

Student demographics
44%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 44% · STATE 72% · US 70%
White
30370%
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 39% · US 43%
Hispanic
10524%
DISTRICT 25% · STATE 31% · US 30%
Black
92%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 16% · US 15%
Asian
143%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 10% · US 6%
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
Male
21049%
Female
22151%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
SAG HARBOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL→PIERSON MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL
Based on grade levels within SAG HARBOR UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)
English Language Arts
68.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +9.0pp since 2023
Math
69.0%
NY avg 57.4% . -2.0pp since 2023

What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 68 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 69 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 9 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 2 points.

NYS Assessments results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2568.0%69.0%
2023-2459.0%71.0%
% Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4), all students and all tested grades.
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
65.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
66.2%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-1.0pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 65% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 66% 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%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like SAG HARBOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

SAG HARBOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's state test result (65.2% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
SAG HARBOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school43123.9%65.2%
OQUENOCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
WEST ISLIP
41822.5%28.7%
JOHN F KENNEDY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
EAST ISLIP
41626.4%46.5%
VERNON SCHOOL
EAST NORWICH
41922.7%67.8%
GRUNDY AVENUE SCHOOL
HOLBROOK
45227.9%38.5%
SCHOOL 2
OCEANSIDE
40721.9%59.5%
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 SAG HARBOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn New YorkIn Suffolk County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
65.2%#554 of 2,335#28 of 168
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
69.0%#751 of 2,342
▼ 204
#44 of 169
▼ 21
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
68.0%#624 of 2,343
▼ 70
#29 of 169
no change
Enrollment
ranked largest first
431#1,195 of 2,585#107 of 209
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
8.8:1#150 of 2,338#17 of 196
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
44.5%#1,449 of 2,388#131 of 197
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
23.9%#2,125 of 2,534#133 of 200
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-3.4%#1,578 of 1,757#115 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 2024-25
Enrollment
431
-4 (-1%) vs 2020
+31% since 1990-91, when it was 330
Student : Teacher
8.8:1
was 8.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25431498.8:124% (103)
2023-2442147.58.9:125% (107)
2022-2342648.28.8:122% (95)
2020-21435528.4:117% (73)
2017-1844646.39.6:19% (38)
2015-16456479.7:111% (51)
2010-11428498.7:10% (0)
2000-014103711.1:10% (0)
1990-913302513.2:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for SAG HARBOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.

About SAG HARBOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

SAG HARBOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public elementary school in SAG HARBOR, New York. Students in pre-K through 5 attend, and enrollment is 431 students.

SAG HARBOR UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT is the district for SAG HARBOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. It has 2 schools and 932 students.

SAG HARBOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 70% White by enrollment. Other reported shares: 24% Hispanic, 3% Asian, and 2% Black. The school's diversity index is 44%, meaning two students picked at random have a 44% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.

Dividing enrollment by its 49 full-time-equivalent teachers gives a ratio of about 8.8:1. That is 4.1 students per teacher below the 12.8:1 average for elementary schools in New York. SAG HARBOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports 24% of students eligible for free or reduced-price meals. That is lower than the 39% average for public schools in Suffolk County.

allk12 grades SAG HARBOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL a B+. The grade compares the school only with New York public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.

SAG HARBOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL scores 65.2% on state tests, averaged across results. The predicted figure, based on its student poverty level, is 66.2%.

Within Suffolk County, the median household income is $130,686, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 40%, and about 4% of people live in poverty. Besides SAG HARBOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, Suffolk County has 342 other public schools.

PIERSON MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles away. The five-mile area around SAG HARBOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL holds 5 other public schools. Local comparison: SAG HARBOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks 3rd of 7 nearby schools, at 65.2% versus a 60.0% average.

SAG HARBOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is coded as Suburb: Large in federal locale data.

There was little change in enrollment from 2020-21 (435) to 2024-25 (431).

The discussion area below is open to posts about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.

Suffolk County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
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

School name
SAG HARBOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
District
SAG HARBOR UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Address
68 HAMPTON ST, SAG HARBOR, NY 11963
Phone
(631) 725-5301
County
Suffolk County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
431
Teachers (FTE)
49
Student–teacher ratio
8.8:1
Free and reduced lunch
103 (24%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
362538003515
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About SAG HARBOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
What is the total enrollment at SAG HARBOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
SAG HARBOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 431 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does SAG HARBOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
SAG HARBOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many teachers does SAG HARBOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL have?
SAG HARBOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL employs 49 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 8.8:1.
How diverse is SAG HARBOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
SAG HARBOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports a student body of 70% White, 24% Hispanic, 2% Black, 3% Asian.
Is SAG HARBOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL public or private?
SAG HARBOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by SAG HARBOR UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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