Phillips Avenue School
141 Phillips Ave
Riverhead NY, 11901, Suffolk County
Phone: 631-369-6787
Ranking: 
(2,962 out of 3,424, bottom 13%)*
(2,962 out of 3,424, bottom 13%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 4
School District: Riverhead Central School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 40 | 37 | 34 | 37 | 33 | 36 | 41 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 587 | 580 | 662 | 512 | 461 | 447 | 471 | |||||||
| Kindergarten: | 120 | 20.4% | 139 | 24.0% | 116 | 17.5% | 124 | 24.2% | 99 | 21.5% | 89 | 19.9% | 104 | 22.1% |
| Grade 1: | 132 | 22.5% | 116 | 20.0% | 134 | 20.2% | 102 | 19.9% | 80 | 17.4% | 98 | 21.9% | 88 | 18.7% |
| Grade 2: | 115 | 19.6% | 127 | 21.9% | 106 | 16.0% | 95 | 18.6% | 102 | 22.1% | 83 | 18.6% | 84 | 17.8% |
| Grade 3: | 129 | 22.0% | 94 | 16.2% | 94 | 14.2% | 102 | 19.9% | 91 | 19.7% | 88 | 19.7% | 87 | 18.5% |
| Grade 4: | 91 | 15.5% | 101 | 17.4% | 109 | 16.5% | 89 | 17.4% | 89 | 19.3% | 89 | 19.9% | 108 | 22.9% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | 2 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 307 | 52.3% | 295 | 50.9% | 322 | 48.6% | 268 | 52.3% | 233 | 50.5% | 221 | 49.4% | 246 | 52.2% |
| Female: | 280 | 47.7% | 285 | 49.1% | 340 | 51.4% | 244 | 47.7% | 216 | 46.9% | 214 | 47.9% | 221 | 46.9% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 4 | 0.6% | 4 | 0.8% | 2 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.4% |
| Asian: | 8 | 1.4% | 6 | 1.0% | 5 | 0.8% | 8 | 1.6% | 7 | 1.5% | 7 | 1.6% | 6 | 1.3% |
| Hispanic: | 358 | 61.0% | 319 | 55.0% | 302 | 45.6% | 219 | 42.8% | 168 | 36.4% | 152 | 34.0% | 175 | 37.2% |
| Black: | 113 | 19.3% | 126 | 21.7% | 171 | 25.8% | 166 | 32.4% | 161 | 34.9% | 166 | 37.1% | 172 | 36.5% |
| White: | 98 | 16.7% | 115 | 19.8% | 169 | 25.5% | 110 | 21.5% | 119 | 25.8% | 115 | 25.7% | 116 | 24.6% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 4 | 0.6% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 8 | 1.4% | 11 | 1.9% | 7 | 1.1% | 5 | 1.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | NA | NA | 386 | 66.6% | 409 | 61.8% | 371 | 72.5% | 262 | 56.8% | 206 | 46.1% | 266 | 56.5% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | NA | NA | 48 | 8.3% | 39 | 5.9% | 42 | 8.2% | 32 | 6.9% | 56 | 12.5% | 67 | 14.2% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.79 | 15.67 | 19.47 | 13.89 | 13.97 | 12.40 | 11.50 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| NY State Assessments | ||||||
| 2006 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 50% | 59% | 69% |
| 2007 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 45% | 64% | 67% |
| 2008 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 48% | 71% | 70% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70% | 77% | 76% |
| 2010 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 46% | 56% | 55% |
| 2011 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 37% | 55% | 56% |
| 2012 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 32% | 48% | 56% |
| 2013 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 11.2% | 25.1% | 31.1% |
| 2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 68% | 73% | 80% |
| 2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 68% | 82% | 85% |
| 2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87% | 92% | 90% |
| 2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91% | 93% | 93% |
| 2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 39% | 61% | 59% |
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 36% | 60% | 59% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 54% | 62% | 61% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 7.8% | 26% | 34.2% |
| 2006 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 54% | 66% | 69% |
| 2007 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 51% | 68% | 68% |
| 2008 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 52% | 71% | 71% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 72% | 87% | 77% |
| 2010 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 27% | 56% | 57% |
| 2011 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 43% | 56% | 56% |
| 2012 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 43% | 59% | 60% |
| 2013 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 16.1% | 30.1% | 30.3% |
| 2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 64% | 78% | 78% |
| 2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 79% | 84% | 81% |
| 2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 66% | 83% | 83% |
| 2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 78% | 89% | 87% |
| 2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 37% | 64% | 64% |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 52% | 72% | 67% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 38% | 66% | 69% |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 13% | 32.5% | 36.3% |
| 2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 81% | 87% | 86% |
| 2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 83% | 88% | 85% |
| 2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 73% | 87% | 86% |
| 2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 73% | 88% | 88% |
| 2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 82% | 88% | 89% |
| 2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 85% | 89% | 88% |
| 2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 67% | 81% | 89% |
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* Phillips Avenue School was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.