# SUNQUAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `361329004246`
- **School name**: SUNQUAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
- **Location**: MELVILLE, NY 11747
- **Address**: 515 SWEET HOLLOW RD
- **District**: HALF HOLLOW HILLS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (LEAID `3613290`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Primary
- **Grade range**: 0–5
- **Coordinates**: 40.79160, -73.41970
- **Phone**: (631)592-3750

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 538
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 46
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 11.7:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 24.0%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: NY ESSA
- **Year**: 2025
- **Overall rating**: Local Support and Improvement
- **Indicators**:
  - EM ELP: s
  - EM Attendance: 4
  - EM Weight Performance: 3
  - EM Core Performance: 4
  - EM Growth: 3
  - overall_status: Local Support and Improvement

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2025
- **Overall (NY ESSA)**: 62.0% proficient
- **Overall Status (NY ESSA)**: 62.0% proficient

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 8.8% (46 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]
- **2015**: chronic absence 121.3% (593 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.2%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 15.7%
- **Black/African American**: 13.0%
- **Asian**: 10.5%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 53.1%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.0%
- **Two or more races**: 7.5%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 19.8%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2017)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 32.5% — 159 students
- **English Learners**: 4.5% — 22 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 37 students
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 29 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 28 students
- **Autism**: 4 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 3 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Gifted & Talented

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2024-2025)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $36,762
- **Federal share**: $244
- **State + local share**: $36,518
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 489
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $36,871,085
- **Federal share**: 3.2%
- **State share**: 16.0%
- **Local share**: 80.8%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $23,484,746

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $195,142
- **Poverty rate**: 1.4%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 60.6%
- **Unemployment**: 12.2%
- **Median gross rent**: $3,226
- **Foreign-born residents**: 10.6%
- **Single-parent households**: 3.3%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 2.7 miles (CLAREMONT POLYCHEMICAL)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 2
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 37
- **Nearest brownfield**: 3.96 miles (7 NORTH 15TH STREET)

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 5.76964 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 3.2 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### ela proficiency
- **WEST HOLLOW MIDDLE SCHOOL** — 1.5 mi away, 60% (this school: 58%)
- **OLD BETHPAGE SCHOOL** — 2.3 mi away, 68% (this school: 58%)
- **H B MATTLIN MIDDLE SCHOOL** — 2.4 mi away, 76% (this school: 58%)
- **WALT WHITMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 2.9 mi away, 83% (this school: 58%)
- **SIGNAL HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 3.0 mi away, 59% (this school: 58%)

### math proficiency
- **WEST HOLLOW MIDDLE SCHOOL** — 1.5 mi away, 77% (this school: 70%)
- **OLD BETHPAGE SCHOOL** — 2.3 mi away, 85% (this school: 70%)
- **H B MATTLIN MIDDLE SCHOOL** — 2.4 mi away, 93.33% (this school: 70%)
- **WALT WHITMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 2.9 mi away, 89% (this school: 70%)
- **SIGNAL HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 3.0 mi away, 71% (this school: 70%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/sunquam-elementary-school-melville
- **Performance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/sunquam-elementary-school-melville/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/sunquam-elementary-school-melville/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/sunquam-elementary-school-melville/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/sunquam-elementary-school-melville/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/sunquam-elementary-school-melville/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/sunquam-elementary-school-melville/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/sunquam-elementary-school-melville/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/sunquam-elementary-school-melville/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/sunquam-elementary-school-melville/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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