Sunquam Elementary School (Ranked Top 30% for 2025-26)

515 Sweet Hollow Rd
Melville, NY 11747

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Top 30%

Serving 489 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Sunquam Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).

The percentage of students achieving is 77% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving is 57% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).

The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.

Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 489 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 47%
: Top 30% in NY
: 77% (Top 20%)
: 57% (Top 50%)
: ≥95% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Sunquam Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

School Overview

Sunquam Elementary School's student population of 489 students has declined by 7% over five school years.

The teacher population of 43 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Sunquam Elementary School
Kind	79
1	81
2	80
3	88
4	87
5	66
Not Listed	8

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Total Students

489 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Sunquam Elementary School
2023	503
2022	518
2021	522
2020	530
2019	530
2018	615
2017	615
2016	610
2015	664
2014	490
2013	529
2012	566
2011	608
2010	640
2009	658
2008	645
2007	677
2006	721
2005	712
2004	663
2003	643

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

43 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Sunquam Elementary School
2023	44
2022	44
2021	43
2020	41
2019	41
2018	43
2017	43
2016	46
2015	42
2014	31
2013	33
2012	37
2011	49
2010	43
2009	41
2008	42
2007	43
2006	42
2005	43
2003	38
2002	38

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Year Founded

1954

School Calendar

Last Day of School

Thu. Jun 25, 2026

School Rankings

Sunquam Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Sunquam Elementary School is 0.66, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (NY)

#887 out of 4346 schools
(Top 30%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Sunquam Elementary School
2023	#887
2022	#1201
2021	#1461
2019	#1811
2018	#1775
2017	#1664
2016	#1802
2015	#1623
2014	#1066
2013	#1263
2012	#1045

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77%

52%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Sunquam Elementary School	New York	Half Hollow Hills Central School District
2023	77%	52%	80%
2022	64%	46%	76%
2021	66%	55%	79%
2019	63%	54%	78%
2018	60%	52%	77%
2017	57%	50%	78%
2016	62%	49%	78%
2015	60%	48%	78%
2014	58%	41%	66%
2013	57%	39%	64%
2012	86%	69%	88%

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57%

49%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Sunquam Elementary School	New York	Half Hollow Hills Central School District
2022	57%	49%	64%
2021	67%	62%	75%
2019	56%	52%	70%
2018	60%	52%	77%
2017	57%	47%	70%
2016	47%	46%	67%
2015	51%	40%	66%
2014	43%	37%	52%
2013	49%	39%	61%
2012	79%	60%	80%
2011	73%	58%	77%

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≥95%

78%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Sunquam Elementary School	New York	Half Hollow Hills Central School District
2022	95%	78%	93%
2021	92%	84%	92%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Sunquam Elementary School	New York	Half Hollow Hills Central School District
2023	11:1	11:1	12:1
2022	12:1	11:1	11:1
2021	12:1	12:1	12:1
2020	13:1	13:1	14:1
2019	13:1	13:1	14:1
2018	14:1	14:1	14:1
2017	14:1	13:1	14:1
2016	13:1	14:1	14:1
2015	16:1	14:1	15:1
2014	16:1	14:1	15:1
2013	16:1	14:1	14:1
2012	15:1	14:1	15:1
2011	13:1	13:1	13:1
2010	15:1	13:1	14:1
2009	16:1	13:1	14:1
2008	15:1	13:1	14:1
2007	16:1	14:1	14:1
2006	17:1	14:1	15:1
2005	17:1	14:1	14:1
2003	17:1	14:1	14:1
2002	16:1	15:1	14:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

17%

10%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Sunquam Elementary School	New York	Half Hollow Hills Central School District
2023	15%	10%	20%
2022	14%	10%	19%
2021	13%	10%	18%
2020	13%	9%	17%
2019	13%	9%	17%
2018	11%	9%	15%
2017	11%	9%	15%
2016	12%	9%	14%
2015	12%	9%	13%
2014	10%	9%	12%
2013	10%	9%	13%
2012	10%	9%	12%
2011	11%	8%	13%
2010	11%	8%	14%
2009	10%	9%	12%
2008	10%	8%	12%
2007	9%	8%	12%
2006	12%	7%	11%
2005	9%	7%	11%
2004	10%	7%	11%
2003	10%	6%	10%

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Hispanic

15%

30%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Sunquam Elementary School	New York	Half Hollow Hills Central School District
2023	14%	29%	16%
2022	14%	29%	15%
2021	16%	28%	14%
2020	12%	27%	12%
2019	12%	27%	12%
2018	13%	26%	11%
2017	13%	26%	11%
2016	11%	26%	9%
2015	9%	25%	9%
2014	10%	25%	9%
2013	7%	24%	8%
2012	6%	23%	8%
2011	5%	22%	5%
2010	3%	22%	4%
2009	5%	21%	5%
2008	5%	21%	5%
2007	4%	21%	4%
2006	2%	20%	4%
2005	3%	20%	4%
2004	2%	19%	4%
2003	1%	19%	4%

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Black

16%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Sunquam Elementary School	New York	Half Hollow Hills Central School District
2023	9%	16%	13%
2022	10%	16%	13%
2021	11%	17%	13%
2020	11%	17%	13%
2019	11%	17%	13%
2018	10%	17%	12%
2017	10%	17%	12%
2016	9%	18%	12%
2015	8%	18%	12%
2014	9%	18%	12%
2013	9%	18%	12%
2012	7%	18%	12%
2011	10%	19%	13%
2010	9%	19%	13%
2009	10%	19%	13%
2008	9%	20%	13%
2007	10%	19%	12%
2006	10%	20%	12%
2005	8%	20%	11%
2004	7%	20%	11%
2003	8%	20%	12%

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White

53%

40%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Sunquam Elementary School	New York	Half Hollow Hills Central School District
2023	54%	40%	44%
2022	56%	41%	46%
2021	53%	41%	47%
2020	57%	43%	51%
2019	57%	43%	51%
2018	61%	44%	56%
2017	61%	44%	56%
2016	64%	44%	62%
2015	67%	45%	63%
2014	68%	46%	64%
2013	71%	47%	65%
2012	74%	48%	66%
2011	74%	49%	68%
2010	77%	51%	69%
2009	75%	51%	70%
2008	76%	51%	70%
2007	77%	52%	72%
2006	76%	53%	73%
2005	80%	53%	74%
2004	81%	54%	74%
2003	81%	55%	74%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Sunquam Elementary School	New York	Half Hollow Hills Central School District
2023	7%	4%	6%
2022	6%	3%	6%
2021	7%	3%	7%
2020	7%	3%	6%
2019	7%	3%	6%
2018	5%	2%	5%
2017	5%	2%	5%
2016	4%	2%	3%
2015	4%	2%	3%
2014	3%	1%	3%
2013	3%	1%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.66

0.72

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Sunquam Elementary School	New York	Half Hollow Hills Central School District
2023	0.66	0.73	0.66
2022	0.64	0.72	0.65
2021	0.67	0.72	0.64
2020	0.63	0.71	0.61
2019	0.63	0.71	0.61
2018	0.59	0.71	0.58
2017	0.59	0.71	0.58
2016	0.56	0.70	0.58
2015	0.53	0.70	0.57
2014	0.52	0.69	0.56
2013	0.49	0.69	0.55
2012	0.44	0.68	0.54
2011	0.44	0.68	0.50
2010	0.39	0.66	0.49
2009	0.42	0.66	0.48
2008	0.41	0.66	0.48
2007	0.39	0.65	0.45
2006	0.40	0.64	0.44
2005	0.34	0.64	0.43
2004	0.33	0.63	0.43
2003	0.33	0.62	0.42

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

18%

54%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Sunquam Elementary School	New York	Half Hollow Hills Central School District
2023	17%	53%	19%
2022	17%	51%	18%
2021	16%	52%	18%
2020	15%	50%	16%
2019	15%	50%	16%
2018	14%	48%	13%
2017	14%	48%	13%
2016	15%	44%	13%
2015	12%	45%	12%
2014	8%	42%	10%
2013	6%	41%	8%
2012	5%	42%	7%
2011	7%	41%	7%
2010	4%	16%	7%
2009	6%	37%	5%
2008	2%	36%	5%
2007	2%	36%	5%
2006	2%	37%	5%
2005	4%	14%	5%
2003	3%	13%	4%
2002	3%	36%	4%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2023)
Year	Sunquam Elementary School	New York	Half Hollow Hills Central School District
2023	2%	3%	2%
2022	1%	3%	1%
2021	2%	3%	2%
2020	2%	4%	2%
2019	2%	4%	2%
2018	1%	5%	2%
2017	1%	5%	2%
2016	1%	5%	2%
2015	1%	6%	2%
2014	3%	5%	3%
2013	3%	7%	4%
2012	2%	7%	4%
2011	2%	7%	3%
2010	2%	5%	3%
2009	1%	8%	3%
2007	1%	8%	3%
2006	2%	8%	3%
2005	1%	5%	2%
2003	3%	4%	2%
2002	2%	7%	2%
2000	3%	6%	2%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Half Hollow Hills Central School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sunquam Elementary School's ranking?

Sunquam Elementary School is ranked #887 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in New York.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

77% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 57% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).

How many students attend Sunquam Elementary School?

489 students attend Sunquam Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

53% of Sunquam Elementary School students are White, 17% of students are Asian, 15% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Black, and 7% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Sunquam Elementary School?

Sunquam Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New York state average of 11:1.

What grades does Sunquam Elementary School offer ?

Sunquam Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Sunquam Elementary School part of?

Sunquam Elementary School is part of Half Hollow Hills Central School District.