Cherry Avenue Elementary School
West Sayville, NY · Sayville Union Free School District · Grades PK-5
483rd of 2,326 New York elementary schools statewide · better than 79%· Stable
Cherry Avenue Elementary School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Cherry Avenue Elementary School 483rd 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 79% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 79th in 2019 to 79th in 2025.
Cherry Avenue Elementary School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
Cherry Avenue Elementary School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 367 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 88.3% | 87.2% | ▼ 1.1 pts | |
| Hispanic | 6.0% | 8.4% | ▲ 2.4 pts | |
| Two or more races | 2.6% | 3.8% | ▲ 1.2 pts | |
| Asian | 1.9% | 0.5% | ▼ 1.4 pts | |
| Black | 1.2% | 0.0% | ▼ 1.2 pts |
Homes near Cherry Avenue Elementary School
Typical home value $698K in zip 11796 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Cherry Avenue Elementary School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 10Edward J Bosti Elementary SchoolConnetquot Central School District · 1 mi away188th of 2,326
ELA 81% · Math 88% - 8Lincoln Avenue Elementary SchoolSayville Union Free School District · 1.1 mi away599th of 2,326
ELA 69% · Math 71% - 7Sunrise Drive Elementary SchoolSayville Union Free School District · 1.8 mi away787th of 2,326
ELA 58% · Math 72% - 7Academy Street Elementary SchoolBayport-Blue Point Union Free School District · 1.8 mi away816th of 2,326
ELA 63% · Math 67% - 5Sycamore Avenue Elementary SchoolConnetquot Central School District · 1.9 mi away1,310th of 2,326
ELA 38% · Math 66% - 8John Pearl Elementary SchoolConnetquot Central School District · 2.2 mi away519th of 2,326
ELA 72% · Math 73% - 9Sylvan Avenue Elementary SchoolBayport-Blue Point Union Free School District · 2.6 mi away335th of 2,326
ELA 79% · Math 78% - 10Idle Hour Elementary SchoolConnetquot Central School District · 3.1 mi away214th of 2,326
ELA 84% · Math 82%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Cherry Avenue Elementary School in?
Cherry Avenue Elementary School is part of the Sayville Union Free School District district in West Sayville, New York.
Is Cherry Avenue Elementary School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Cherry Avenue Elementary School 483rd of 2,326 New York elementary schools (better than 79% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).
What is the racial makeup of Cherry Avenue Elementary School?
White 87%, Hispanic 8%, Two or more races 4% (367 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Cherry Avenue Elementary School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 11796 is $698K 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.