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Nokomis School

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

151 Holbrook Rd, Holbrook, NY 11741 · (631) 471-1840 · Part of Sachem Central School District

Brookhaven’s School Grade B better than 62% of New York school districts

Directions
Students
496
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
35%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Nokomis School

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 42% of New York’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 9 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 6 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency47%
State average 56.1%
Reading / language arts57%
State average 62.6%

Its own letter, C+, places these results among New York’s 4,095 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

151 Holbrook Rd, Holbrook

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten67
Grade 1106
Grade 257
Grade 371
Grade 4122
Grade 573
Enrollment over time
487’20
520’21
527’22
461’23
496’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 56%Hispanic 31%Black 4%Asian 4%Two or more races 4%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Nokomis School from Brookhaven families.

Other schools in Sachem Central School District

The district →
Lynwood Avenue School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Farmingville
B
561 students14:1
Chippewa Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Holtsville
B−
543 students12:1
Hiawatha School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Lake Ronkonkoma
B−
541 students13:1
Cayuga School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Lake Grove
B
539 students12:1
Waverly Avenue School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Holtsville
B
497 students12:1
Wenonah School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Lake Grove
B
488 students11:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against New York’s other public schools; Brookhaven’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.