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Dogwood Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

50 Dogwood Dr, Smithtown, NY 11787 · (631) 382-4255 · Part of Smithtown Central School District

Smithtown’s School Grade A better than 88% of New York school districts

Students
350
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
13%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Dogwood Elementary School

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of New York’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 26 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 9 pts above the state
  • Next stop for Smithtown kids: 4 middle schools

On the path

Where Smithtown kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–5Dogwood Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–84 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency82%
State average 56.1%
Reading / language arts72%
State average 62.6%

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

50 Dogwood Dr, Smithtown

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten47
Grade 160
Grade 270
Grade 349
Grade 469
Grade 555
Enrollment over time
348’20
358’21
352’22
367’23
350’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 80%Hispanic 13%Asian 3%Two or more races 2%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Dogwood Elementary School from Smithtown families.

Other schools in Smithtown Central School District

The district →

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; Smithtown’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.