Best Public Schools in Elwood, NY

Summary:

The city of Elwood, New York is home to three schools that are part of the Elwood Union Free School District: one elementary school, one middle school, and one high school. These schools provide a well-rounded education to a diverse student population, with strong academic performance and significant investment in resources.

The standout schools in Elwood are Elwood/John Glenn High School, which is ranked 243 out of 1,228 New York high schools and boasts a 96% four-year graduation rate, and Elwood Middle School, which is ranked 439 out of 1,500 New York middle schools and has students scoring above the state average in English Language Arts and Math assessments. Both schools have relatively high spending per student, indicating a strong investment in education.

The schools in Elwood also have a diverse student population, with significant representation of Hispanic and Asian students. While the percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch is relatively low, the district-wide chronic absenteeism rate at Elwood/John Glenn High School is a potential area for improvement. Overall, the Elwood Union Free School District appears to be providing a high-quality education to its students, with a focus on academic excellence and a commitment to supporting the diverse needs of the community.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2023)				Ranking (2022)				Regents Algebra I (2023)	Regents Chemistry (2023)	Regents Algebra II (2023)	Regents English (2023)	Regents Geometry (2023)	Regents Earth Science (2023)	Regents Global History and Geography (2023)	Regents Living Environment (2023)	Regents Physics (2023)	Regents U.S. History and Government (2023)	NY State Assessments English Language Arts (2023)			NY State Assessments Math (2023)			NY State Assessments Science (2023)	% Completely Immunized (2020)	% Polio (2020)	% Measles (2020)	% Mumps (2020)	% Rubella (2020)	% Diphtheria (2020)	% Hepatitis B (2020)	% Varicella (2020)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	SchoolDigger Rating (2023)	Average Standard Score (2022)	Statewide Rank (2022)	State Percentile (2022)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Regents Algebra I End of Course	Regents Chemistry End of Course	Regents Algebra II End of Course	Regents English End of Course	Regents Geometry End of Course	Regents Earth Science End of Course	Regents Global History and Geography End of Course	Regents Living Environment End of Course	Regents Physics End of Course	Regents U.S. History and Government End of Course	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 6th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 7th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 6th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 7th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 8th Grade	% Completely Immunized All Grades	% Polio All Grades	% Measles All Grades	% Mumps All Grades	% Rubella All Grades	% Diphtheria All Grades	% Hepatitis B All Grades	% Varicella All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Elwood Middle School	Public	6-8	478 Elwood Rd	Elwood	11731	Suffolk County	Elwood Union Free School District	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(631) 266-5420	461	47	9.8	21.7%	241 (52.3%)	28 (6.1%)	124 (26.9%)	57 (12.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (2.4%)	66.8	439^th of 1500 public middle schools	70.7%		66.2	411^th of 1479 public middle schools	72.2%	28	100.0					98.7					62.2	55.9	64.9	54.7	68.1	12.1	35.3	99.0	99.6	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.6	99.6	$22,595	$382	$22,213
Harley Avenue Elementary School	Public	K-2	30 Harley Ave	Elwood	11731	Suffolk County	Elwood Union Free School District	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(631) 266-5445	403	33	12.2	15.6%	241 (59.8%)	19 (4.7%)	96 (23.8%)	32 (7.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (3.7%)								(n/a)																		99.3	99.5	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.8	99.8	99.5	$17,941	$260	$17,681
Elwood/John Glenn High School	Public	9-12	478 Elwood Rd	Elwood	11731	Suffolk County	Elwood Union Free School District	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(631) 266-5410	681	59	11.6	20.7%	408 (59.9%)	43 (6.3%)	141 (20.7%)	69 (10.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	19 (2.8%)	74.4	243^rd of 1228 public high schools	80.2%		73.6	240^th of 1190 public high schools	79.8%	3	70.2	87.0	87.4	90.7	66.5	73.2	90.5	86.8	79.2	90.9								98.7	99.3	99.9	99.9	100.0	99.0	99.6	99.9	$22,319	$289	$22,031

Cities Near Elwood

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
East Northport	0.72 mi	3	184^th
Commack	1.2 mi	7	119^th
Northport	1.6 mi	5	213^th
Huntington	1.74 mi	9	379^th
Greenlawn	1.94 mi	3	58^th

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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.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.

Best Public Schools in Elwood, NY

Elwood/John Glenn High School

Elwood Middle School

Harley Avenue Elementary School

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