Top Rankings
Island Trees Union Free School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,455 students in Island Trees Union Free School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in New York.
Public Elementary Schools in Island Trees Union Free School District have an average math proficiency score of 63% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 66% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public elementary school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
4 Schools
3,699 Schools
# Students
2,182 Students
1,750,735 Students
# Teachers
189 Teachers
152,388 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Island Trees Union Free School District, which is ranked #112 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 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#112 out of 1020 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
93%
78%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.64
0.72
# American Indian Students
9 Students
13,468 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
427 Students
173,437 Students
% Asian Students
20%
10%
# Hispanic Students
545 Students
517,152 Students
% Hispanic Students
25%
29%
# Black Students
30 Students
284,563 Students
% Black Students
1%
16%
# White Students
1,133 Students
695,305 Students
% White Students
52%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
3,928 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
34 Students
63,035 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
58,548
# Students in K Grade:
131
168,620
# Students in 1st Grade:
161
178,905
# Students in 2nd Grade:
166
175,989
# Students in 3rd Grade:
172
178,881
# Students in 4th Grade:
168
179,134
# Students in 5th Grade:
152
182,604
# Students in 6th Grade:
176
183,404
# Students in 7th Grade:
170
160,947
# Students in 8th Grade:
158
162,602
# Students in 9th Grade:
176
25,962
# Students in 10th Grade:
179
24,346
# Students in 11th Grade:
186
22,367
# Students in 12th Grade:
185
21,784
# Ungraded Students:
2
26,642
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $31,322 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,353. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $34,731 is higher than the state median of $32,230. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$68 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$76 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$31,322
$31,353
Spending / Student
$34,731
$32,230
Best Island Trees Union Free School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Michael F Stokes School
Magnet School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
101 Owl Pl
Levittown, NY 11756
(516) 520-2103
Levittown, NY 11756
(516) 520-2103
Grades: 2-4
| 506 students
Rank: #22.
Island Trees Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
45 Wantagh Ave S
Levittown, NY 11756
(516) 520-2157
Levittown, NY 11756
(516) 520-2157
Grades: 5-8
| 657 students
Rank: n/an/a
J Fred Sparke School
Magnet School
100 Robin Pl
Levittown, NY 11756
(516) 520-2126
Levittown, NY 11756
(516) 520-2126
Grades: PK-1
| 292 students
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