OCEAN AVENUE SCHOOL

OCEAN AVENUE SCHOOL is a public elementary school that is part of the NORTHPORT-EAST NORTHPORT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in NORTHPORT, NY with about 339 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 24 teachers, OCEAN AVENUE SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

OCEAN AVENUE SCHOOL is a public elementary school located in Northport, New York, serving as part of the Northport-East Northport Union Free School District. Situated in a residential area near the Long Island Sound, the school is known for fostering a close-knit, community-oriented learning environment. It serves students in the early primary grades, focusing on building a strong academic foundation while promoting social and emotional development through a variety of extracurricular activities and support programs.

The school is characterized by its dedication to academic excellence and its commitment to the "Northport way," which emphasizes inclusivity, student engagement, and partnership with families. With a focus on the "whole child," Ocean Avenue utilizes a balanced curriculum that incorporates modern instructional technology alongside traditional core subjects. As part of the larger Northport school system, the institution benefits from a reputation for strong community support, well-regarded faculty, and a tradition of preparing students for a successful transition to the district's upper-level schools.

For more information, contact OCEAN AVENUE SCHOOL at (631) 262-6840 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

100 OCEAN AVE
NORTHPORT, NY 11768-3049
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OCEAN AVENUE SCHOOL is a public school in NORTHPORT, NY with about 339 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New York

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
339
Teachers:
24.51
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 339 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending OCEAN AVENUE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 88% of the student body.

White
88.5%
Hispanic/Latino
5.0%
Two or more races
3.5%
Black or African American
1.8%
Asian
0.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%

Female
49.6%
Male
50.4%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.