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Jeffrey Ratner-Robert Seaman Elementary School

Public Grades K-5
26th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 2,445 New York Elementary Schools
Better than 99% of New York elementary schools
Summary

Jeffrey Ratner-Robert Seaman Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Jericho, New York, serving 275 students in grades K-5. The school is part of the Jericho Union Free School District, which is ranked 42 out of 874 school districts in New York and is rated 5 stars out of 5 by SchoolDigger.

Jeffrey Ratner-Robert Seaman Elementary School consistently ranks among the top elementary schools in New York, with a statewide ranking between 9 and 49 over the past 10 years. The school's performance on state assessments is exceptional, with over 90% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts and Math across all grade levels in recent years. When compared to other elementary schools in the same district, such as Cantiague Elementary School and George A. Jackson School, Jeffrey Ratner-Robert Seaman Elementary School consistently outperforms them on state assessments, with higher proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Math.

The school's exceptional performance has been sustained over time, with a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger and a top 50 statewide ranking for the past 10 school years. The school's performance also exceeds the Jericho Union Free School District and the state of New York as a whole. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, the school's 3rd-grade English Language Arts proficiency rate was 94.74%, compared to 84.1% for the district and 54.15% for the state. This level of consistent excellence is noteworthy.

278
Students ?
12.1
Student/teacher ratio ?
$49,179
Per pupil spending ?
12.9%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 137 Leahy St
       Jericho, NY  11753-1697

(516) 203-3630

District: Jericho Union Free School District

Racial breakdown:

Asian:
67.6%
White:
22.7%
Hispanic:
4.0%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 99th percentile in 2015 → 99th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the New York average (94% vs 55% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 1% of New York elementary schools
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school94%
District avg89%
New York avg55%
26th of 2,445
New York public elementary schools ?
Top 1%▬ steady since 2015
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SchoolDigger rating ?
1st of 3Elementary Schools in the Jericho Union Free School District
42nd of 874Jericho Union Free School District among New York districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202597.126 of 244598.9%★★★★★
202496.944 of 244598.2%★★★★★
202396.549 of 243998.0%★★★★★
202296.626 of 243498.9%★★★★★
202196.09 of 220199.6%★★★★★
201997.734 of 241398.6%★★★★★
201896.222 of 239599.1%★★★★★
201796.022 of 238699.1%★★★★★
201695.920 of 236699.2%★★★★★
201595.824 of 235299.0%★★★★★
201496.214 of 234599.4%★★★★★
201395.041 of 232598.2%★★★★★
201293.513 of 232099.4%★★★★★
201193.815 of 228699.3%★★★★★
201092.020 of 226399.1%★★★★★
200982.3155 of 225793.1%★★★★★
200886.359 of 222797.4%★★★★★
200789.28 of 221999.6%★★★★★
200688.530 of 220698.6%★★★★★

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202587.131 of 69695.5%★★★★★
202485.847 of 66292.9%★★★★★
202380.485 of 60586.0%★★★★☆
202284.954 of 67192.0%★★★★★
202185.610 of 43097.7%★★★★★
201990.711 of 54898.0%★★★★★
201885.427 of 60195.5%★★★★★

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202395.025 of 100197.5%★★★★★

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202595.156 of 240997.7%★★★★★
202494.778 of 241396.8%★★★★★
202394.487 of 240396.4%★★★★★
202294.958 of 240197.6%★★★★★
202195.29 of 195599.5%★★★★★
201997.530 of 235798.7%★★★★★
201895.321 of 233899.1%★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202595.376 of 209896.4%★★★★★
202485.3194 of 207890.7%★★★★★
202394.989 of 204195.6%★★★★★

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202596.822 of 240799.1%★★★★★
202496.929 of 241198.8%★★★★★
202396.238 of 240098.4%★★★★★
202296.818 of 240099.3%★★★★★
202195.27 of 196199.6%★★★★★
201997.240 of 235898.3%★★★★★
201895.922 of 234099.1%★★★★★

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
201983.3148 of 185992.0%★★★★★

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202586.0135 of 140290.4%★★★★★
202486.1143 of 139289.7%★★★★☆
202292.030 of 139997.9%★★★★★
202192.78 of 122499.3%★★★★★
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Male (2025)99th percentile~ school
Female (2025)98th percentile~ school
English Language Learner (2023)98th percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)96th percentile-3 vs school
Asian (2025)96th percentile-3 vs school
Special Education (2019)92nd percentile-7 vs school
White (2025)90th percentile-9 vs school
By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?
Math97%+40 vs state
English Language Arts95%+40 vs state
Science88%+42 vs state

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Yes! Jeffrey Ratner-Robert Seaman Elementary School is one of the best elementary schools in the state. It ranks 26th of 2445 New York elementary schools.

Students at Jeffrey Ratner-Robert Seaman Elementary School are 68% Asian, 23% White, 4% Hispanic, 3% Two or more races, 3% African American.

In the 2024-25 school year, 278 students attended Jeffrey Ratner-Robert Seaman Elementary School.


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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the WNYC and the New York State Department of Health and the NY State Education Department.

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