Overview
TACKAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public primary serving grades 0–5 in NESCONSET, New York. The school enrolls 470 students. It is part of the SMITHTOWN CENTRAL 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
13.8:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Serves a relatively affluent student body
19% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 58% state average)
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictSMITHTOWN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
County36103
CityNESCONSET
ZIP11767
Charter SchoolNo
Magnet SchoolNo
Title INo
NCES School ID362706003690
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment470
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino14.2%
Black / African American7.6%
Asian1.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native73.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
Two or More Races3.0%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
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 %19%
State Avg58%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)