Port Jefferson Elementary School

500 Scraggy Hill Rd, Port Jefferson, NY 11777 | (631) 476-4420
  • Grades: PK-5
  • Student Enrollment: 602
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2 out of 5 | 3 Reviews
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Theodore Mockrish
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 602
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 54.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 11.2
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 291 (48.3%)
  • Females: 311 (51.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 7 (1.2%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 18 (3.0%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 25 (4.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Port Jefferson Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black30.5%
Asian386.3%
Hispanic152.5%
White54690.7%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Port Jefferson Elementary School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten569.3%
Kindergarten6110.1%
1st Grade9415.6%
2nd Grade9015.0%
3rd Grade10317.1%
4th Grade8514.1%
5th Grade10617.6%
Ungraded71.2%
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 1-10%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
97.0%
District:
96.0%
State:
93.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
6.0%
District:
6.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
43.0%
District:
52.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
17.0%
District:
19.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
29.0%
District:
23.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
1.0%
District:
2.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Overall Rating: 2

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2 out of 5 | 3 Reviews
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3 reviews for Port Jefferson Elementary School

  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on September 05, 2009
  • Rating: 1 (1 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • Not really thrilled with the district as a whole, especially the special education department!

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