Verne W Critz Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025East Patchogue, New York 11772 · South Country Central School District
#1077 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York
#19089 of 50,301 nationally
About Verne W Critz Elementary School
Verne W Critz Elementary School is a public elementary located in East Patchogue, in the South Country Central School District school district of New York, United States. It caters for Grades K–3. In 2025 it enrolled 269 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 58.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1077th of 2,536 ranked elementary schools in New York. Its strongest component is students per teacher (91th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (45th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 269.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)44.5%
- Reading proficiency (30%)47%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)41.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)9.3
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 Verne W Critz Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 269
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 41.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 9.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 47%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 44.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Verne W Critz Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
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Medford Elementary School
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South Ocean Middle School
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513 students · 4.2 km away
Saxton Middle School
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Barton Elementary School
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Brookhaven Elementary School
Brookhaven · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
515 students · 4.4 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Verne W Critz Elementary School a good school?
Verne W Critz Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 58.7 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1077 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 Verne W Critz Elementary School rank in New York?
Verne W Critz Elementary School ranks #1077 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York and #19089 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Verne W Critz Elementary School?
Verne W Critz Elementary School had 269 students in 2025.
Is Verne W Critz Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Verne W Critz Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–3. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Verne W Critz Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Verne W Critz Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.