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Aquebogue Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-5
1795th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 2,445 New York Elementary Schools
Better than 27% of New York elementary schools
Summary

Aquebogue Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades PK-5 in the Riverhead Central School District, with 436 students. The school's academic performance, as measured by state assessments, is generally below the state average and the performance of nearby schools in the district.

Aquebogue Elementary's 3rd grade ELA proficiency rate was 32.79% in the 2024-2025 school year, compared to the district average of 28.35% and the New York state average of 54.15%. Similarly, the school's 4th grade math proficiency rate was 44.62%, compared to the district average of 28.31% and the state average of 58.64%. This variable performance is reflected in the school's overall 2 out of 5 star rating from SchoolDigger, with its statewide ranking fluctuating between 1028 out of 2445 New York elementary schools (rated 3 stars) in 2023-2024 and 1795 out of 2445 (rated 1 star) in 2024-2025.

The school's performance also varies significantly across different student subgroups, with its White students ranking 504 out of 1399 New York elementary schools (rated 3 stars) and its Hispanic and English Language Learner students ranking 1239 out of 1569 (rated 1 star) and 883 out of 1117 (rated 1 star), respectively, in 2024-2025. Additionally, Riverhead Central School District as a whole is ranked 814 out of 874 districts in New York and is rated 0 stars out of 5 by SchoolDigger, suggesting that the challenges faced by Aquebogue Elementary may be systemic within the district.

458
Students ?
10.8
Student/teacher ratio ?
$37,192
Per pupil spending ?
41.9%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 499 Main Rd
       Aquebogue, NY  11931-0300

(631) 369-6780

District: Riverhead Central School District


Students who attend Aquebogue Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    Pulaski Street Elementary School
    Riverhead Middle School
High:    Riverhead Senior High School
Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
62.7%
White:
29.0%
African American:
6.6%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 29th percentile in 2015 → 27th in 2025
Strengths
Among the top-ranked schools in Riverhead Central School District
Small classes — about 11 students per teacher
Worth a look
!Test scores below the New York average (44% vs 57% meeting standards)
!Math scores 15 pts below the New York average
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school44%
District avg30%
New York avg57%
1,795th of 2,445
New York public elementary schools ?
Bottom 27%▼ down 2 pts since 2015
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SchoolDigger rating ?
1st of 4Elementary Schools in the Riverhead Central School District
814th of 874Riverhead Central 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
202529.41795 of 244526.6%★☆☆☆☆
202455.01028 of 244558.0%★★★☆☆
202327.51823 of 243925.3%★☆☆☆☆
202240.71436 of 243441.0%★★☆☆☆
202140.51351 of 220138.6%★★☆☆☆
201936.31531 of 241336.6%★★☆☆☆
201835.31606 of 239532.9%★★☆☆☆
201730.41718 of 238628.0%★☆☆☆☆
201633.81637 of 236630.8%★★☆☆☆
201531.51669 of 235229.0%★☆☆☆☆
201437.61523 of 234535.1%★★☆☆☆
201348.41167 of 232549.8%★★☆☆☆
201249.71329 of 232042.7%★★☆☆☆
201153.51193 of 228647.8%★★☆☆☆
201045.81402 of 226338.0%★★☆☆☆
200965.0919 of 225759.3%★★★☆☆
200864.7935 of 222758.0%★★★☆☆
200756.41182 of 221946.7%★★☆☆☆
200641.81539 of 220630.2%★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202529.2883 of 111720.9%★☆☆☆☆
202441.6553 of 106648.1%★★☆☆☆
202330.4771 of 100123.0%★☆☆☆☆
202222.5938 of 10278.7%☆☆☆☆☆
202121.2385 of 45415.2%★☆☆☆☆
201937.1515 of 86040.1%★★☆☆☆
201846.6433 of 93853.8%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202527.01877 of 240922.1%★☆☆☆☆
202460.0866 of 241364.1%★★★☆☆
202324.51903 of 240320.8%★☆☆☆☆
202235.71594 of 240133.6%★★☆☆☆
202127.51513 of 195522.6%★☆☆☆☆
201946.01254 of 235746.8%★★☆☆☆
201838.61525 of 233834.8%★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202526.71239 of 156921.0%★☆☆☆☆
202446.8738 of 153151.8%★★★☆☆
202325.91146 of 142919.8%★☆☆☆☆
202229.81139 of 150324.2%★☆☆☆☆
202131.9583 of 81828.7%★☆☆☆☆
201926.61021 of 131522.4%★☆☆☆☆
201836.1929 of 139233.3%★★☆☆☆

Homeless

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
201857.6238 of 73067.4%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202536.71303 of 209837.9%★★☆☆☆
202440.31187 of 207842.9%★★☆☆☆
202323.81681 of 204117.6%★☆☆☆☆
202229.31574 of 209925.0%★☆☆☆☆
202130.31264 of 167824.7%★☆☆☆☆
201931.11447 of 203228.8%★☆☆☆☆
201835.81394 of 204531.8%★★☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202536.21589 of 240734.0%★★☆☆☆
202450.01145 of 241152.5%★★★☆☆
202332.71641 of 240031.6%★★☆☆☆
202246.71255 of 240047.7%★★☆☆☆
202153.9878 of 196155.2%★★★☆☆
201931.01692 of 235828.2%★☆☆☆☆
201833.71631 of 234030.3%★★☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202345.7889 of 201655.9%★★★☆☆
202252.1739 of 203163.6%★★★☆☆
201935.51129 of 185939.3%★★☆☆☆
201831.91414 of 194127.2%★☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202262.4504 of 139964.0%★★★☆☆
201950.4660 of 133850.7%★★★☆☆
201854.0663 of 140852.9%★★★☆☆
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)
Homeless (2018)67th percentile+34 vs school
White (2022)64th percentile+23 vs school
Special Education (2023)56th percentile+31 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)38th percentile+11 vs school
Male (2025)34th percentile+7 vs school
Female (2025)22nd percentile-5 vs school
Hispanic (2025)21st percentile-6 vs school
English Language Learner (2025)21st percentile-6 vs school
By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?
Math44%-15 vs state
English Language Arts44%-11 vs state

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Students at Aquebogue Elementary School are 63% Hispanic, 29% White, 7% African American, 2% Two or more races.

Aquebogue Elementary School ranks 1795th of 2445 New York elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 1 star out of 5.

Students who attend Aquebogue Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Pulaski Street Elementary School
Middle : Riverhead Middle School
High : Riverhead Senior High School

In the 2024-25 school year, 458 students attended Aquebogue 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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