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Ruth C Kinney Elementary School

1 Spur Dr S
Islip Terrace, NY 11752
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 302 students in grades 3-5, Ruth C Kinney Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 3-5
  • Enrollment: 302 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 38%
  • : Top 50% in NY
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 50%)
  • : 80-89% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

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

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Attribute
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Ruth C Kinney Elementary School's student population of 302 students has declined by 22% over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 3-5
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
302 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Ruth C Kinney Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Ruth C Kinney Elementary School is 0.56, 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)
#1822 out of 4377 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Ruth C Kinney Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45-49%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Ruth C Kinney Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50-54%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ruth C Kinney Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
80-89%
78%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Ruth C Kinney Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
5%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Ruth C Kinney Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
24%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Ruth C Kinney Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
5%
16%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Ruth C Kinney Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
62%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Ruth C Kinney Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Ruth C Kinney Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Ruth C Kinney Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in New York.
0.56
This chart displays the diversity score of Ruth C Kinney Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Ruth C Kinney Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ruth C Kinney Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ruth C Kinney Elementary School's ranking?
Ruth C Kinney Elementary School is ranked #1822 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New York.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Ruth C Kinney Elementary School?
302 students attend Ruth C Kinney Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Ruth C Kinney Elementary School students are White, 24% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Black, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ruth C Kinney Elementary School?
Ruth C Kinney Elementary School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Ruth C Kinney Elementary School offer ?
Ruth C Kinney Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 3-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Ruth C Kinney Elementary School part of?
Ruth C Kinney Elementary School is part of East Islip Union Free School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 3-5
  • Enrollment: 302 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 38%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 50%)
  • : 80-89% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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