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Longwood Central School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 1,336 students in Longwood Central School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in New York.
Public Middle School in Longwood Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the New York public middle school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the New York public middle school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
7 Schools
1,659 Schools
# Students
8,787 Students
890,054 Students
# Teachers
656 Teachers
83,739 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Longwood Central School District, which is ranked #439 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 90% has increased from 87% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#433 out of 1020 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
82%
78%
Graduation Rate
90%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.70
0.73
# American Indian Students
30 Students
7,222 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
274 Students
81,213 Students
% Asian Students
3%
9%
# Hispanic Students
2,689 Students
270,400 Students
% Hispanic Students
31%
30%
# Black Students
1,547 Students
175,155 Students
% Black Students
18%
20%
# White Students
3,674 Students
325,608 Students
% White Students
42%
37%
# Hawaiian Students
16 Students
2,099 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
557 Students
28,478 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
8,468
# Students in K Grade:
627
26,528
# Students in 1st Grade:
608
28,304
# Students in 2nd Grade:
639
28,365
# Students in 3rd Grade:
639
27,931
# Students in 4th Grade:
621
29,265
# Students in 5th Grade:
621
43,975
# Students in 6th Grade:
663
157,405
# Students in 7th Grade:
648
185,375
# Students in 8th Grade:
675
188,665
# Students in 9th Grade:
739
40,472
# Students in 10th Grade:
717
36,147
# Students in 11th Grade:
737
33,448
# Students in 12th Grade:
758
33,009
# Ungraded Students:
95
22,697
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $29,442 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 $29,248 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$259 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$257 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$29,442
$31,307
Spending / Student
$29,248
$32,183
Best Longwood Central School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Longwood Junior High School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
198 Longwood Rd
Middle Island, NY 11953
(631) 345-2701
Middle Island, NY 11953
(631) 345-2701
Grades: 7-8
| 1,336 students
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