Best Public Schools in Zip Code 11964

Summary:

The 11964 zip code is home to a single alternative public school, Shelter Island School, which serves grades PK-12 with a total enrollment of 193 students. As part of the Shelter Island Union Free School District, this unique educational institution faces a mix of strengths and challenges.

Shelter Island School's four-year graduation rate of 84.3% is slightly below the state average, while its dropout rate of 4.5% is higher than the norm. The school also struggles with a significant chronic absenteeism rate of 31.5%, which may be contributing to its lower-than-average graduation performance. However, the school's test scores vary, with some grade levels and subjects performing above the state average and others falling behind.

Despite these challenges, Shelter Island School benefits from a low student-teacher ratio of 5.2 to 1 and high spending of $60,507 per student, suggesting a significant investment in resources to support the unique needs of its alternative school setting. As the sole educational institution in the 11964 zip code, Shelter Island School plays a critical role in the local community, and addressing its areas of concern could lead to improved outcomes for its students.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking ()				Ranking ()				Regents Chemistry (2025)	Regents Common Core Algebra II (2025)	Regents Common Core English Language Arts (2025)	Regents Earth Science (2025)	Regents Global History and Geography (2025)	Regents Living Environment (2025)	Regents U.S. History and Government (2025)	Regents Algebra I (2025)	Regents Geometry (2025)	NY State Assessments English Language Arts (2025)						NY State Assessments Math (2025)					NY State Assessments Science (2025)	% Completely Immunized (2020)	% Polio (2020)	% Measles (2020)	% Mumps (2020)	% Rubella (2020)	% Diphtheria (2020)	% Hepatitis B (2020)	% Varicella (2020)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
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 ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	SchoolDigger Rating ()	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	Regents Chemistry End of Course	Regents Common Core Algebra II End of Course	Regents Common Core English Language Arts End of Course	Regents Earth Science End of Course	Regents Global History and Geography End of Course	Regents Living Environment End of Course	Regents U.S. History and Government End of Course	Regents Algebra I End of Course	Regents Geometry End of Course	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 4th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 5th Grade	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 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments Math 4th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 6th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 7th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 5th 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
Shelter Island School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	33 N Ferry Rd	Shelter Island	11964	Suffolk County	Shelter Island Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(631) 749-0302	183	36	5.0	32.8%	119 (65.0%)	1 (0.5%)	55 (30.1%)	4 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.2%)								(n/a)	37.5	72.7	90.0	68.8	85.7	79.0	89.5	56.3	61.5	45.5	45.5	82.4	46.2	40.0	44.4	58.3	54.6	70.6	30.8	40.0	70.6	95.5	98.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	98.0	97.5	97.5	$68,703	$599	$68,104

Cities Near Zip Code 11964

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Shelter Island	0.06 mi	1
Greenport	2.89 mi	2	614^th
Southold	4.87 mi	2	419^th
Sag Harbor	5.51 mi	2	95^th
Orient	5.66 mi	1	428^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.

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