River Elementary School

46 River Ave, Patchogue NY, 11772 | Patchogue-Medford Union Free School District | 631-687-8350
  • grades PK-5
  • students 375
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 25% 56% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 9 in Patchogue
  • Ranked #0 of 6246 in New York
Proficiency Averages
20%Patchogue
56%New York

River Elementary School is a school servicing grades PK to 5 and is located in the district of "Patchogue-Medford Union Free School District" in Patchogue, NY. There are a total of 375 students and 29 teachers at River Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 13 to 1.

River Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 25.0%, which is 56% lower than the New York average.

River Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students375
Teachers29
Student/Teacher ratio13:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At River Elementary School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All25%
321-39%
4< 50%
521-39%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All25%
321-39%
4< 50%
5<= 20%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

River Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNew YorkNational
White 45.6% 57.0% 64.4% 51.1%
Black 5.1% 4.4% 13.2% 15.9%
Asian 2.3% 2.4% 4.5% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 44.2% 34.4% 15.2% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.5% 0.2% 0.6% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.3% 1.4% 2.0% 3.1%

Patchogue demographics profile

StatisticPatchogueNew YorkNational
Population12,38919,453,561328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)5,48141391
Median age38.338.237.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)53%52%55%
Speak English81%70%79%
Speak Spanish13%15%13%

Education level achieved in Patchogue

IndexPatchogueNew YorkNational
Completed 8th grade83.0%83.5%84.3%
Completed high school82.5%82.1%83.0%
Completed some college52.3%59.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree35.5%43.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors26.8%34.7%30.3%
Completed masters10.3%15.1%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.6%4.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.9%1.5%1.3%
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Source: The River Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.