Top Rankings
East Islip Union Free School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 3,412 students in East Islip Union Free School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in New York.
Public Schools in East Islip Union Free School District have an average math proficiency score of 68% (versus the New York public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
6 Schools
4,816 Schools
# Students
3,412 Students
2,505,023 Students
# Teachers
297 Teachers
215,495 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
East Islip Union Free School District, which is ranked #221 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 96% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#222 out of 1020 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
88%
78%
Graduation Rate
96%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.49
0.72
# American Indian Students
4 Students
18,347 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
118 Students
248,845 Students
% Asian Students
3%
10%
# Hispanic Students
772 Students
731,469 Students
% Hispanic Students
23%
29%
# Black Students
108 Students
394,848 Students
% Black Students
3%
16%
# White Students
2,320 Students
1,014,287 Students
% White Students
68%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
5,740 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
87 Students
91,130 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
60,988
# Students in K Grade:
244
171,518
# Students in 1st Grade:
235
178,905
# Students in 2nd Grade:
232
175,989
# Students in 3rd Grade:
242
178,881
# Students in 4th Grade:
233
179,134
# Students in 5th Grade:
271
182,604
# Students in 6th Grade:
234
183,404
# Students in 7th Grade:
263
186,412
# Students in 8th Grade:
302
190,934
# Students in 9th Grade:
289
205,061
# Students in 10th Grade:
286
202,111
# Students in 11th Grade:
270
187,737
# Students in 12th Grade:
286
185,289
# Ungraded Students:
25
36,056
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $34,985 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 $35,990 is higher than the state median of $32,230. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$119 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$123 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$34,985
$31,353
Spending / Student
$35,990
$32,230
Best East Islip Union Free School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
East Islip High School
Magnet School
(Math: 98% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1 Redmen St
Islip Terrace, NY 11752
(631) 224-2006
Islip Terrace, NY 11752
(631) 224-2006
Grades: 9-12
| 1,145 students
Rank: #22.
Timber Point Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 42% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
200 Timber Point Rd
East Islip, NY 11730
(631) 224-2004
East Islip, NY 11730
(631) 224-2004
Grades: PK-2
| 345 students
Rank: #33.
East Islip Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
100 Redmen St
Islip Terrace, NY 11752
(631) 224-2008
Islip Terrace, NY 11752
(631) 224-2008
Grades: 6-8
| 804 students
Rank: #44.
Ruth C Kinney Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1 Spur Dr S
Islip Terrace, NY 11752
(631) 224-2007
Islip Terrace, NY 11752
(631) 224-2007
Grades: 3-5
| 302 students
Rank: #55.
Connetquot Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 30-34% )
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1 Merrick St
Islip Terrace, NY 11752
(631) 224-2001
Islip Terrace, NY 11752
(631) 224-2001
Grades: PK-2
| 366 students
Rank: #66.
John F Kennedy Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
94 Woodland Dr
East Islip, NY 11730
(631) 224-2003
East Islip, NY 11730
(631) 224-2003
Grades: 3-5
| 450 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to East Islip Union Free School District?
East Islip Union Free School District manages 6 public schools serving 3,412 students.
What is the rank of East Islip Union Free School District?
East Islip Union Free School District is ranked #221 out of 1,017 school districts in New York (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New York school districts for: Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest graduation rate (Top 5%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in East Islip Union Free School District?
68% of East Islip Union Free School District students are White, 23% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of East Islip Union Free School District?
East Islip Union Free School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is equal to the New York state average of 11:1.
What is East Islip Union Free School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $35,990 is higher than the state median of $32,230. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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