Serving 959 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Coram Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 959 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 66%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 34% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 80-84% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Coram Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Coram Elementary School's student population of 959 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 70 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
959 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
70 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
Every One ... Every Day
School Rankings
Coram Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Coram Elementary School is 0.74, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#3252 out of 4346 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
78%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
5%
10%
Hispanic
33%
30%
Black
18%
16%
White
34%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Coram Elementary School's ranking?
Coram Elementary School is ranked #3252 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Coram Elementary School often compared to?
Coram Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like West Middle Island School, C E Walters School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Coram Elementary School?
959 students attend Coram Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
34% of Coram Elementary School students are White, 33% of students are Hispanic, 18% of students are Black, 10% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Coram Elementary School?
Coram Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Coram Elementary School offer ?
Coram Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Coram Elementary School part of?
Coram Elementary School is part of Longwood Central School District.
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