Merrimac School
Holbrook, NY · Sachem Central School District · Grades K-5
1,103rd of 2,326 New York elementary schools statewide · better than 53%▲ Improving
Merrimac School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Merrimac School 1,103rd of 2,326 New York elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 53% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 32th in 2019 to 53th in 2025 — improving.
Merrimac School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
Merrimac School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 339 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 74.6% | 70.5% | ▼ 4.1 pts | |
| Hispanic | 11.4% | 15.6% | ▲ 4.2 pts | |
| Two or more races | 2.2% | 5.9% | ▲ 3.7 pts | |
| Black | 3.3% | 4.7% | ▲ 1.4 pts | |
| Asian | 7.8% | 2.7% | ▼ 5.1 pts |
Homes near Merrimac School
Typical home value $673K in zip 11741 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Merrimac School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 2Grundy Avenue SchoolSachem Central School District · 0.4 mi away1,940th of 2,326
ELA 32% · Math 41% - 7Tamarac Elementary SchoolSachem Central School District · 1.5 mi away851st of 2,326
ELA 60% · Math 67% - 7Sunrise Drive Elementary SchoolSayville Union Free School District · 2 mi away787th of 2,326
ELA 58% · Math 72% - 2Canaan Elementary SchoolPatchogue-Medford Union Free School District · 2.3 mi away1,888th of 2,326
ELA 36% · Math 41% - 3Nokomis SchoolSachem Central School District · 2.4 mi away1,722nd of 2,326
ELA 37% · Math 48% - 3Hiawatha SchoolSachem Central School District · 2.5 mi away1,641st of 2,326
ELA 36% · Math 52% - 8John Pearl Elementary SchoolConnetquot Central School District · 2.5 mi away519th of 2,326
ELA 72% · Math 73% - 8Lincoln Avenue Elementary SchoolSayville Union Free School District · 2.6 mi away599th of 2,326
ELA 69% · Math 71%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Merrimac School in?
Merrimac School is part of the Sachem Central School District district in Holbrook, New York.
Is Merrimac School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Merrimac School 1,103rd of 2,326 New York elementary schools (better than 53% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).
What is the racial makeup of Merrimac School?
White 71%, Hispanic 16%, Two or more races 6%, Black 5% (339 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Merrimac School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 11741 is $673K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.