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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 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 694 students in Island Trees Union Free School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public middle schools in New York.
Public Middle School in Island Trees Union Free School District have an average math proficiency score of 58% (versus the New York public middle school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public middle school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,659 Schools
# Students
2,241 Students
890,054 Students
# Teachers
195 Teachers
83,739 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Island Trees Union Free School District, which is ranked #113 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 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
0.66
0.73
# American Indian Students
8 Students
7,222 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
490 Students
81,213 Students
% Asian Students
22%
9%
# Hispanic Students
592 Students
270,400 Students
% Hispanic Students
26%
30%
# Black Students
33 Students
175,155 Students
% Black Students
2%
20%
# White Students
1,072 Students
325,608 Students
% White Students
48%
37%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
2,099 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
42 Students
28,478 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
8,468
# Students in K Grade:
163
26,528
# Students in 1st Grade:
140
28,304
# Students in 2nd Grade:
176
28,365
# Students in 3rd Grade:
168
27,931
# Students in 4th Grade:
186
29,265
# Students in 5th Grade:
178
43,975
# Students in 6th Grade:
160
157,405
# Students in 7th Grade:
177
185,375
# Students in 8th Grade:
179
188,665
# Students in 9th Grade:
157
40,472
# Students in 10th Grade:
180
36,147
# Students in 11th Grade:
181
33,448
# Students in 12th Grade:
194
33,009
# Ungraded Students:
2
22,697
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $30,498 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 $33,817 is higher than the state median of $32,183. 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
$30,498
$31,307
Spending / Student
$33,817
$32,183
Best Island Trees Union Free School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Island Trees Middle 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
| 694 students
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