Top Rankings
Kings Park Central 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 5%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 2,665 students in Kings Park Central School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in New York.
Public Schools in Kings Park Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 70% (versus the New York public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 69% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 20% 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
5 Schools
4,816 Schools
# Students
2,665 Students
2,505,023 Students
# Teachers
264 Teachers
215,495 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
District Rank
Kings Park Central School District, which is ranked #105 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 decreased from 97% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#108 out of 1020 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
94%
78%
Graduation Rate
96%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.34
0.72
# American Indian Students
n/a
18,347 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
87 Students
248,845 Students
% Asian Students
3%
10%
# Hispanic Students
345 Students
731,469 Students
% Hispanic Students
13%
29%
# Black Students
26 Students
394,848 Students
% Black Students
1%
16%
# White Students
2,139 Students
1,014,287 Students
% White Students
80%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
12 Students
5,740 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
56 Students
91,130 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
53
60,988
# Students in K Grade:
192
171,518
# Students in 1st Grade:
159
178,905
# Students in 2nd Grade:
208
175,989
# Students in 3rd Grade:
183
178,881
# Students in 4th Grade:
170
179,134
# Students in 5th Grade:
205
182,604
# Students in 6th Grade:
205
183,404
# Students in 7th Grade:
225
186,412
# Students in 8th Grade:
206
190,934
# Students in 9th Grade:
194
205,061
# Students in 10th Grade:
227
202,111
# Students in 11th Grade:
210
187,737
# Students in 12th Grade:
216
185,289
# Ungraded Students:
12
36,056
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $36,497 is higher than the state median of $31,353. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $36,123 is higher than the state median of $32,230. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$97 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$96 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$36,497
$31,353
Spending / Student
$36,123
$32,230
Best Kings Park Central School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Kings Park High School
Magnet School
(Math: 98% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
200 Rt 25a
Kings Park, NY 11754
(631) 269-3345
Kings Park, NY 11754
(631) 269-3345
Grades: 9-12
| 857 students
Rank: #22.
Fort Salonga Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
39 Sunken Meadow Rd
Northport, NY 11768
(631) 269-3364
Northport, NY 11768
(631) 269-3364
Grades: PK-3
| 390 students
Rank: #33.
Parkview Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
23 Roundtree Dr
Kings Park, NY 11754
(631) 269-3770
Kings Park, NY 11754
(631) 269-3770
Grades: PK-3
| 405 students
Rank: #44.
William T Rogers Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
97 Old Dock Rd
Kings Park, NY 11754
(631) 269-3369
Kings Park, NY 11754
(631) 269-3369
Grades: 6-8
| 636 students
Rank: #55.
Rj O Intermediate School
Magnet School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
99 Old Dock Rd
Kings Park, NY 11754
(631) 269-3798
Kings Park, NY 11754
(631) 269-3798
Grades: 3-5
| 377 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Kings Park Central School District?
Kings Park Central School District manages 5 public schools serving 2,665 students.
What is the rank of Kings Park Central School District?
Kings Park Central School District is ranked #105 out of 1,017 school districts in New York (top 20%) 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 overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Highest science proficiency (Top 10%) and Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
What is the racial composition of students in Kings Park Central School District?
80% of Kings Park Central School District students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Kings Park Central School District?
Kings Park Central School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What is Kings Park Central School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $36,123 is higher than the state median of $32,230. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
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