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Freeport 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 are 6 public elementary schools serving 2,991 students in Freeport Union Free School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in New York.
Public Elementary Schools in Freeport Union Free School District have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public elementary school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
8 Schools
3,702 Schools
# Students
6,212 Students
1,750,092 Students
# Teachers
527 Teachers
153,310 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Freeport Union Free School District, which is ranked #570 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 81% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#580 out of 1020 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
46%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
49%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
78%

Graduation Rate
88%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.45
0.73
# American Indian Students
32 Students
14,013 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
74 Students
175,821 Students
% Asian Students
1%
10%
# Hispanic Students
4,422 Students
531,348 Students
% Hispanic Students
71%
30%
# Black Students
1,311 Students
278,768 Students
% Black Students
21%
16%
# White Students
264 Students
682,836 Students
% White Students
4%
39%
# Hawaiian Students
10 Students
3,810 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
99 Students
63,556 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
60,112
# Students in K Grade:
397
169,096
# Students in 1st Grade:
402
177,074
# Students in 2nd Grade:
429
181,096
# Students in 3rd Grade:
413
177,104
# Students in 4th Grade:
447
180,516
# Students in 5th Grade:
421
181,163
# Students in 6th Grade:
465
184,038
# Students in 7th Grade:
473
161,270
# Students in 8th Grade:
453
161,773
# Students in 9th Grade:
608
24,993
# Students in 10th Grade:
637
23,859
# Students in 11th Grade:
477
21,596
# Students in 12th Grade:
547
21,027
# Ungraded Students:
43
25,375
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $30,036 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,307. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $29,157 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$187 MM
$78,541 MM

Spending
$181 MM
$80,737 MM

Revenue / Student
$30,036
$31,307

Spending / Student
$29,157
$32,183

Best Freeport Union Free School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Leo F Giblyn School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
450 S Ocean Ave
Freeport, NY 11520
(516) 867-5260
Freeport, NY 11520
(516) 867-5260
Grades: K-4
| 526 students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
New Visions Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
80 Raynor St
Freeport, NY 11520
(516) 867-5390
Freeport, NY 11520
(516) 867-5390
Grades: K-4
| 441 students
Rank: #33.
Bayview Avenue School
Magnet School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
325 W Merrick Rd
Freeport, NY 11520
(516) 867-5255
Freeport, NY 11520
(516) 867-5255
Grades: K-4
| 511 students
Rank: #44.
Archer Street School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
255 Archer St
Freeport, NY 11520
(516) 867-5250
Freeport, NY 11520
(516) 867-5250
Grades: K-4
| 449 students
Rank: #55.
Caroline G Atkinson School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
58 W Seaman Ave
Freeport, NY 11520
(516) 867-5270
Freeport, NY 11520
(516) 867-5270
Grades: 5-6
| 893 students
Rank: n/an/a
Columbus Avenue School
Magnet School
150 N Columbus Ave
Freeport, NY 11520
(516) 867-5240
Freeport, NY 11520
(516) 867-5240
Grades: PK-1
| 171 students
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