Sunquam Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Melville, New York 11747 · Half Hollow Hills Central School District
#513 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York
#7689 of 50,301 nationally
About Sunquam Elementary School
Sunquam Elementary School is a public elementary located in Melville, in the Half Hollow Hills Central School District school district of New York, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 538 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 75.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in United States and 513th of 2,536 ranked elementary schools in New York. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (87th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (62th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 538.
There are 3 schools in Melville; Sunquam Elementary School ranks 2nd of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)63%
- Reading proficiency (30%)56%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)24%
- Students per teacher (15%)11.7
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Sunquam Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 538
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 24%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 11.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 56%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 63%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Sunquam Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
West Hollow Middle School
Melville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
968 students · 2.4 km away
Birchwood Intermediate School
Melville · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
659 students · 2.9 km away
Plainview-Old Bethpage/Jfk High School
Plainview · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,720 students · 3.4 km away
Old Bethpage School
Old Bethpage · Public elementary · Grades K–4
407 students · 3.6 km away
H B Mattlin Middle School
Plainview · Public middle · Grades 5–8
783 students · 3.9 km away
Walt Whitman High School
Huntington Station · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,939 students · 4.0 km away
Countrywood Primary Center
Huntington Station · Public elementary · Grades K–2
572 students · 4.3 km away
Half Hollow Hills High School West
Dix Hills · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,028 students · 4.4 km away
Walt Whitman Elementary School
Woodbury · Public elementary · Grades K–5
391 students · 4.7 km away
Signal Hill Elementary School
Dix Hills · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
672 students · 4.8 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in New York with a comparable Enrollment.
Ps 40 Augustus Saint-Gaudens
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538 students
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Bronx · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
538 students
Ps 238 Anne Sullivan
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
538 students
Enders Road Elementary School
Manlius · Public elementary · Grades K–4
538 students
Martin Luther King Elementary School
Wyandanch · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
538 students
Lafrancis Hardiman Elementary School
Wyandanch · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
538 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Sunquam Elementary School a good school?
Sunquam Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 75.5 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #513 of 2,536 in New York. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Sunquam Elementary School rank in New York?
Sunquam Elementary School ranks #513 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York and #7689 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Sunquam Elementary School?
Sunquam Elementary School had 538 students in 2025.
Is Sunquam Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Sunquam Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Sunquam Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Sunquam Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.