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Amityville Union Free School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 600 students in Amityville Union Free School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in New York.
Public Middle School in Amityville Union Free School District have an average math proficiency score of 9% (versus the New York public middle school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public middle school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,659 Schools
# Students
2,832 Students
890,054 Students
# Teachers
296 Teachers
83,739 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
District Rank
Amityville Union Free School District, which is ranked #984 of all 1,015 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 88% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#988 out of 1020 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
78%
Graduation Rate
88%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.55
0.73
# American Indian Students
24 Students
7,222 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
34 Students
81,213 Students
% Asian Students
1%
9%
# Hispanic Students
1,706 Students
270,400 Students
% Hispanic Students
60%
30%
# Black Students
841 Students
175,155 Students
% Black Students
30%
20%
# White Students
122 Students
325,608 Students
% White Students
4%
37%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
2,099 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
101 Students
28,478 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
111
8,468
# Students in K Grade:
200
26,528
# Students in 1st Grade:
180
28,304
# Students in 2nd Grade:
215
28,365
# Students in 3rd Grade:
180
27,931
# Students in 4th Grade:
203
29,265
# Students in 5th Grade:
182
43,975
# Students in 6th Grade:
209
157,405
# Students in 7th Grade:
199
185,375
# Students in 8th Grade:
187
188,665
# Students in 9th Grade:
193
40,472
# Students in 10th Grade:
242
36,147
# Students in 11th Grade:
264
33,448
# Students in 12th Grade:
242
33,009
# Ungraded Students:
25
22,697
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $34,088 is higher than the state median of $31,307. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $38,624 is higher than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$97 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$109 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$34,088
$31,307
Spending / Student
$38,624
$32,183
Best Amityville Union Free School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Edmund W Miles Middle School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
501 Rt 110
Amityville, NY 11701
(631) 565-6200
Amityville, NY 11701
(631) 565-6200
Grades: 6-8
| 600 students
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