New YorkSchoolsJEFFREY RATNER-ROBERT SEAMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

JEFFREY RATNER-ROBERT SEAMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

PublicRegularGrades 05
JERICHO, New York · JERICHO UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students278
ST Ratio12.6:1
FRL13%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 462
278
Total Enrollment
State avg: 58%
13%-45.4pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
12.6:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–5
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

JEFFREY RATNER-ROBERT SEAMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public primary serving grades 0–5 in JERICHO, New York. The school enrolls 278 students. It is part of the JERICHO UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against New York state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
12.6:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Serves a relatively affluent student body
13% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 58% state average)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictJERICHO UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
County36059
CityJERICHO
ZIP11753
Charter SchoolNo
Magnet SchoolNo
Title INo
NCES School ID361581002040

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment278
White0.7%
Hispanic / Latino4.7%
Black / African American45.5%
Asian2.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native43.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.7%
Two or More Races3.2%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.7%
Hispanic
4.7%
Black
45.5%
Asian
2.2%
Two+
3.2%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %13%
State Avg58%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)