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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 is 1 public preschool serving 535 students in Oceanside Union Free School District.
Public Preschools in Oceanside Union Free School District have a diversity score of 0.54, which is less than the New York public preschool average of 0.73.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public preschool average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
10 Schools
1,543 Schools
# Students
5,478 Students
664,788 Students
# Teachers
416 Teachers
55,298 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
6,755 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
239 Students
72,776 Students
% Asian Students
4%
11%
# Hispanic Students
1,338 Students
199,852 Students
% Hispanic Students
25%
30%
# Black Students
161 Students
111,993 Students
% Black Students
3%
17%
# White Students
3,511 Students
249,344 Students
% White Students
64%
38%
# Hawaiian Students
21 Students
1,730 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
205 Students
22,299 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
180
60,800
# Students in K Grade:
355
96,221
# Students in 1st Grade:
378
95,376
# Students in 2nd Grade:
365
91,197
# Students in 3rd Grade:
417
85,753
# Students in 4th Grade:
419
84,457
# Students in 5th Grade:
384
80,581
# Students in 6th Grade:
402
23,976
# Students in 7th Grade:
410
14,448
# Students in 8th Grade:
401
14,650
# Students in 9th Grade:
430
2,985
# Students in 10th Grade:
427
2,755
# Students in 11th Grade:
443
2,547
# Students in 12th Grade:
415
2,514
# Ungraded Students:
52
6,528
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 Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
School 6-kindergarten Center
Magnet School
25 Castleton Ct
Oceanside, NY 11572
(516) 594-2345
Oceanside, NY 11572
(516) 594-2345
Grades: PK-K
| 535 students
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