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SAWMILL INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL

PublicRegularGrades 3–5
COMMACK, New York · COMMACK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students550
Student:Teacher9.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch21%
Title INo
SAWMILL INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 462
550
Total Enrollment
State avg: 58%
21%-37.4pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
9.5:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
3–5
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

SAWMILL INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL is a public primary serving grades 3–5 in COMMACK, New York. The school enrolls 550 students. It is part of the COMMACK UNION FREE 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
9.5:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Serves a relatively affluent student body
21% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 58% state average)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span3–5
DistrictCOMMACK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
County36103
CityCOMMACK
ZIP11725
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID360813000591

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment550
White0.3%
Hispanic / Latino11.8%
Black / African American13.2%
Asian3.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native68.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races2.6%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.3%
Hispanic
11.8%
Black
13.2%
Asian
3.5%
Two+
2.6%
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 %21%
State Avg58%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)