ROLLING HILLS SCHOOL

www.commack.k12.ny.us

229 Students

Elementary School K - 2nd

School Overview

Rolling Hills School is a prominent elementary school located in Dix Hills, New York, and serves as a key component of the Commack Union Free School District. Known for its commitment to academic excellence and student development, the school fosters a supportive environment designed to help children in the primary grades build a strong educational foundation. The school's mission is closely aligned with the district-wide goal of cultivating lifelong learners by providing a balanced curriculum that emphasizes both rigorous academics and social-emotional growth.

Beyond its classroom instruction, Rolling Hills is recognized for its active school community and dedication to creating an inclusive culture. The school encourages strong partnerships between parents, staff, and the local community to enhance the overall student experience. By leveraging the resources of the Commack school district, Rolling Hills provides students with access to modern learning tools and a variety of enrichment programs, ensuring that they are well-prepared for their transition to middle school and beyond.

229

Total Students

20.6

Full-Time Teachers

11.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

27.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for ROLLING HILLS SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	122
Hispanic	42
Black	3
Asian	53
Two or More	9

White
122 (53.3 %)
Asian
53 (23.1 %)
Hispanic
42 (18.3 %)
Two or More
9 (3.9 %)
Black
3 (1.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	COMMACK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(631)858-3570
Website:	http://www.commack.k12.ny.us
Grade Range:	K - 2nd
Total Students:	229
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	20.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	57
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	6

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 78

Grade 1 73

Grade 2 78