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William Sidney Mount Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-6
764th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 2,445 New York Elementary Schools
Better than 69% of New York elementary schools
Summary

William Sidney Mount Elementary School is a public elementary school in Stony Brook, New York, serving 514 students in grades PK-6 as part of the Three Village Central School District. The school has consistently ranked in the top 25% of New York elementary schools over the past decade, with a peak ranking of 55th out of 2,366 schools in 2015-2016.

William Sidney Mount Elementary School's academic performance is generally above the state and district averages, particularly in English Language Arts (ELA) and Math. In 2024-2025, the school's proficiency rates were 71.11% in 6th grade ELA and 68.09% in 6th grade Math, compared to the state averages of 50.86% and 51.2%, respectively. The school's performance on state science assessments is also strong, with 66.67% of 5th graders proficient or better in 2024-2025, compared to the state average of 45.02%. The school has a low student-teacher ratio, ranging from 11.7 to 13.5 over the past three years, and its per-student spending is higher than the state average, ranging from $20,772 to $32,913 per student over the past four years.

Compared to the nearby schools in the Three Village Central School District, William Sidney Mount Elementary School generally performs at a similar or higher level on state assessments. The school's consistent high performance and efficient use of resources are noteworthy achievements, though the school's performance for certain subgroups, such as low socioeconomic status students, could be improved.

525
Students ?
13.0
Student/teacher ratio ?
$33,240
Per pupil spending ?
20.4%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 50 Dean Ln
       Stony Brook, NY  11790-2799

(631) 730-4300

District: Three Village Central School District


Students who attend William Sidney Mount Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    Robert Cushman Murphy Junior High School
High:    Ward Melville Senior High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
55.0%
Asian:
24.4%
Hispanic:
14.1%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 97th percentile in 2015 → 69th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the New York average (63% vs 54% meeting standards)
Above the New York median (69th percentile)
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped — down 28 percentile points since 2015
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
!Near the bottom of Three Village Central School District's ranking
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school63%
District avg71%
New York avg54%
764th of 2,445
New York public elementary schools ?
Top 31%▼ down 28 pts since 2015
From top 3% (2015) to top 31% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
4th of 5Elementary Schools in the Three Village Central School District
157th of 874Three Village 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
202567.0764 of 244568.8%★★★☆☆
202470.3632 of 244574.2%★★★★☆
202374.7574 of 243976.5%★★★★☆
202276.1511 of 243479.0%★★★★☆
202174.2503 of 220177.1%★★★★☆
201983.7343 of 241385.8%★★★★☆
201884.5278 of 239588.4%★★★★☆
201784.6276 of 238688.4%★★★★☆
201694.255 of 236697.7%★★★★★
201593.469 of 235297.1%★★★★★
201488.4177 of 234592.5%★★★★★
201389.8159 of 232593.2%★★★★★
201283.9259 of 232088.8%★★★★☆
201186.3185 of 228691.9%★★★★★
201083.5233 of 226389.7%★★★★☆
200981.9181 of 225792.0%★★★★★
200883.3172 of 222792.3%★★★★★
200784.1167 of 221992.5%★★★★★
200686.381 of 220696.3%★★★★★

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202552.2379 of 69645.5%★★☆☆☆
202462.7259 of 66260.9%★★★☆☆
202353.0329 of 60545.6%★★☆☆☆
202263.3278 of 67158.6%★★★☆☆
202154.6234 of 43045.6%★★☆☆☆
201973.2129 of 54876.5%★★★★☆
201862.1253 of 60157.9%★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202552.9406 of 111763.7%★★★☆☆
202455.3314 of 106670.5%★★★★☆
202345.2466 of 100153.4%★★★☆☆
202253.2346 of 102766.3%★★★☆☆
202158.7135 of 45470.3%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202567.7716 of 240970.3%★★★★☆
202469.8615 of 241374.5%★★★★☆
202375.3528 of 240378.0%★★★★☆
202268.4675 of 240171.9%★★★★☆
202172.8446 of 195577.2%★★★★☆
201980.2390 of 235783.5%★★★★☆
201882.1313 of 233886.6%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202527.71599 of 209823.8%★☆☆☆☆
202434.01379 of 207833.6%★★☆☆☆
202348.7929 of 204154.5%★★★☆☆
202257.8729 of 209965.3%★★★☆☆
202159.0584 of 167865.2%★★★☆☆
201967.6502 of 203275.3%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202564.3804 of 240766.6%★★★☆☆
202467.0706 of 241170.7%★★★★☆
202369.0676 of 240071.8%★★★★☆
202277.1451 of 240081.2%★★★★☆
202167.7578 of 196170.5%★★★★☆
201983.8304 of 235887.1%★★★★☆
201880.7347 of 234085.2%★★★★☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
201870.8310 of 194184.0%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202550.2751 of 140246.4%★★☆☆☆
202450.3689 of 139250.5%★★★☆☆
202362.3508 of 133762.0%★★★☆☆
202258.4567 of 139959.5%★★★☆☆
202170.8337 of 122472.5%★★★★☆
201972.3365 of 133872.7%★★★★☆
201874.7294 of 140879.1%★★★★☆
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)
Special Education (2018)84th percentile-4 vs school
Female (2025)70th percentile~ school
Male (2025)67th percentile~ school
English Language Learner (2025)64th percentile-5 vs school
White (2025)46th percentile-22 vs school
Asian (2025)46th percentile-23 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)24th percentile-45 vs school
By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?
Math67%+11 vs state
Science67%+22 vs state
English Language Arts59%+5 vs state

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In the 2024-25 school year, 525 students attended William Sidney Mount Elementary School.

Students who attend William Sidney Mount Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Robert Cushman Murphy Junior High School
High : Ward Melville Senior High School

Students at William Sidney Mount Elementary School are 55% White, 24% Asian, 14% Hispanic, 5% Two or more races, 1% African American.

William Sidney Mount Elementary School ranks 764th of 2445 New York elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.


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