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Oceanside 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%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 2,509 students in Oceanside 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 Schools in Oceanside Union Free School District have an average math proficiency score of 70% (versus the New York public middle school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public middle school average of 63% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
10 Schools
1,656 Schools
# Students
5,478 Students
889,568 Students
# Teachers
416 Teachers
84,014 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Oceanside Union Free School District, which is ranked #176 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 increased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#175 out of 1020 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
92%
78%
Graduation Rate
96%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.53
0.73
# American Indian Students
3 Students
6,890 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
239 Students
78,879 Students
% Asian Students
4%
9%
# Hispanic Students
1,338 Students
261,701 Students
% Hispanic Students
25%
29%
# Black Students
161 Students
178,523 Students
% Black Students
3%
20%
# White Students
3,511 Students
332,953 Students
% White Students
64%
38%
# Hawaiian Students
21 Students
2,164 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
205 Students
28,638 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
180
8,272
# Students in K Grade:
355
25,405
# Students in 1st Grade:
378
27,225
# Students in 2nd Grade:
365
26,902
# Students in 3rd Grade:
417
27,296
# Students in 4th Grade:
419
28,343
# Students in 5th Grade:
384
43,302
# Students in 6th Grade:
402
155,845
# Students in 7th Grade:
410
186,412
# Students in 8th Grade:
401
190,934
# Students in 9th Grade:
430
40,985
# Students in 10th Grade:
427
36,781
# Students in 11th Grade:
443
34,389
# Students in 12th Grade:
415
33,539
# Ungraded Students:
52
23,938
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $29,254 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 $27,121 is less than the state median of $32,230. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$160 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$149 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$29,254
$31,353
Spending / Student
$27,121
$32,230
Best Oceanside Union Free School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
School 7-oceanside Senior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 91% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
3160 Skillman Ave
Oceanside, NY 11572
(516) 678-7526
Oceanside, NY 11572
(516) 678-7526
Grades: 8-12
| 1,692 students
Rank: #22.
School 9m-oceanside Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
186 Alice Ave
Oceanside, NY 11572
(516) 678-8518
Oceanside, NY 11572
(516) 678-8518
Grades: 7-8
| 817 students
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