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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 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 124 students in Amityville Union Free School District.
Public Preschools in Amityville Union Free School District have a diversity score of 0.59, which is less than the New York public preschool average of 0.73.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public preschool average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,543 Schools
# Students
2,869 Students
664,788 Students
# Teachers
288 Teachers
55,298 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
District Rank
Amityville Union Free School District, which is ranked #984 of all 1,017 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
0.56
0.73
# American Indian Students
26 Students
6,755 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
29 Students
72,776 Students
% Asian Students
1%
11%
# Hispanic Students
1,704 Students
199,852 Students
% Hispanic Students
59%
30%
# Black Students
878 Students
111,993 Students
% Black Students
31%
17%
# White Students
138 Students
249,344 Students
% White Students
5%
38%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
1,730 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
89 Students
22,299 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
113
60,800
# Students in K Grade:
188
96,221
# Students in 1st Grade:
215
95,376
# Students in 2nd Grade:
175
91,197
# Students in 3rd Grade:
196
85,753
# Students in 4th Grade:
180
84,457
# Students in 5th Grade:
226
80,581
# Students in 6th Grade:
192
23,976
# Students in 7th Grade:
205
14,448
# Students in 8th Grade:
194
14,650
# Students in 9th Grade:
234
2,985
# Students in 10th Grade:
262
2,755
# Students in 11th Grade:
230
2,547
# Students in 12th Grade:
232
2,514
# Ungraded Students:
27
6,528
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $33,648 is higher than the state median of $31,353. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $38,126 is higher than the state median of $32,230. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$97 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$109 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$33,648
$31,353
Spending / Student
$38,126
$32,230
Best Amityville Union Free School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
Northeast School
Magnet School
420 Albany Ave
Amityville, NY 11701
(631) 565-6400
Amityville, NY 11701
(631) 565-6400
Grades: PK-2
| 124 students
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