Willits Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Syosset, New York 11791 · Syosset Central School District
#38 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York
#254 of 50,301 nationally
About Willits Elementary School
Willits Elementary School is a public elementary located in Syosset, in the Syosset Central School District school district of New York, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 298 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 93.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of elementary schools in United States and 38th of 2,536 ranked elementary schools in New York. Its strongest component is math proficiency (99th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (86th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 298.
There are 9 schools in Syosset; Willits Elementary School ranks 4th of 9 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)92%
- Reading proficiency (30%)72%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)16.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)8.5
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 Willits Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 298
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 16.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 8.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 72%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 92%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Willits Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
H B Thompson Middle School
Syosset · Public middle · Grades 6–8
951 students · 232 m away
South Grove Elementary School
Syosset · Public elementary · Grades K–5
433 students · 992 m away
Baylis Elementary School
Plainview · Public elementary · Grades K–5
416 students · 1.1 km away
Judy Jacobs Parkway Elementary School
Plainview · Public elementary · Grades K–4
467 students · 1.7 km away
Village Elementary School
Syosset · Public elementary · Grades K–5
379 students · 2.0 km away
Stratford Road School
Plainview · Public elementary · Grades K–4
621 students · 2.1 km away
Woodland Avenue School
Hicksville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
277 students · 2.4 km away
Robbins Lane Elementary School
Syosset · Public elementary · Grades K–5
460 students · 2.5 km away
Walt Whitman Elementary School
Woodbury · Public elementary · Grades K–5
391 students · 2.7 km away
Plainview-Old Bethpage Middle School
Plainview · Public middle · Grades 5–8
953 students · 2.7 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in New York with a comparable Enrollment.
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Montauk School
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298 students
Westhampton Beach Elementary School
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Sixth Avenue Elementary School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Willits Elementary School a good school?
Willits Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 93.3 out of 100 (Top 5% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #38 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 Willits Elementary School rank in New York?
Willits Elementary School ranks #38 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York and #254 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Willits Elementary School?
Willits Elementary School had 298 students in 2025.
Is Willits Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Willits Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Willits Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Willits Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.