Wading River School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Wading River, New York 11792 · Shoreham-Wading River Central School District
#367 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York
#4803 of 50,301 nationally
About Wading River School
Wading River School is a public elementary located in Wading River, in the Shoreham-Wading River Central School District school district of New York, United States. It caters for Grades 3–5. In 2025 it enrolled 438 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 80.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of elementary schools in United States and 367th of 2,536 ranked elementary schools in New York. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (56th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 438.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)72%
- Reading proficiency (30%)52%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)5.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)11.0
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 Wading River School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 438
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 5.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 11.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 52%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 72%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Wading River School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Shoreham-Wading River High School
Shoreham · Public high · Grades 9–12
629 students · 2.3 km away
Miller Avenue School
Shoreham · Public elementary · Grades K–2
408 students · 4.3 km away
Albert G Prodell Middle School
Shoreham · Public middle · Grades 6–8
457 students · 5.0 km away
Ridge Elementary School
Ridge · Public elementary · Grades K–4
684 students · 6.5 km away
Joseph A Edgar Intermediate School
Rocky Point · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
542 students · 7.6 km away
Riverhead Charter School
Calverton · Charter other · Grades K–12
972 students · 8.4 km away
Frank J Carasiti Elementary School
Rocky Point · Public elementary · Grades K–2
531 students · 8.5 km away
Rocky Point High School
Rocky Point · Public high · Grades 9–12
894 students · 8.5 km away
Riley Avenue School
Calverton · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
520 students · 8.5 km away
Rocky Point Middle School
Rocky Point · Public middle · Grades 6–8
613 students · 8.6 km away
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Bedford Park Elementary School
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North Park Community School #50
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Barack Obama Elementary School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Wading River School a good school?
Wading River School has a Success Index (US) of 80.4 out of 100 (Top 10% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #367 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 Wading River School rank in New York?
Wading River School ranks #367 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York and #4803 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Wading River School?
Wading River School had 438 students in 2025.
Is Wading River School a elementary school or a high school?
Wading River School is classified as a elementary covering Grades 3–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Wading River School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Wading River School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.