Southampton Union Free School District

70 Leland Ln
Southampton, NY 11968-5089
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Southampton Union Free School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 739 students in Southampton Union Free School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in New York.
Public Elementary Schools in Southampton Union Free School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public elementary school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
3 Schools
3,699 Schools
# Students
1,334 Students
1,750,735 Students
# Teachers
172 Teachers
152,388 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1

District Rank

Southampton Union Free School District, which is ranked #418 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 85-89% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#406 out of 1020 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Southampton Union Free   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
48%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Southampton Union Free   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
51%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Southampton Union Free   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
84%
78%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Southampton Union Free   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
85-89%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Southampton Union Free   School District and public school graduation rate of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.61
0.72
# American Indian Students
94 Students
13,468 Students
% American Indian Students
7%
1%
# Asian Students
11 Students
173,437 Students
% Asian Students
1%
10%
# Hispanic Students
648 Students
517,152 Students
% Hispanic Students
48%
29%
# Black Students
14 Students
284,563 Students
% Black Students
1%
16%
# White Students
529 Students
695,305 Students
% White Students
40%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
3,928 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
38 Students
63,035 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
51
58,548
# Students in K Grade:
64
168,620
# Students in 1st Grade:
61
178,905
# Students in 2nd Grade:
57
175,989
# Students in 3rd Grade:
80
178,881
# Students in 4th Grade:
63
179,134
# Students in 5th Grade:
94
182,604
# Students in 6th Grade:
85
183,404
# Students in 7th Grade:
96
160,947
# Students in 8th Grade:
84
162,602
# Students in 9th Grade:
121
25,962
# Students in 10th Grade:
172
24,346
# Students in 11th Grade:
147
22,367
# Students in 12th Grade:
145
21,784
# Ungraded Students:
14
26,642

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $56,790 is higher than the state median of $31,353. The school district revenue/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $53,142 is higher than the state median of $32,230. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$76 MM
$78,541 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Southampton Union Free   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$71 MM
$80,737 MM
This chart displays total spending of Southampton Union Free   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$56,790
$31,353
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Southampton Union Free   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$53,142
$32,230
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Southampton Union Free   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Southampton Union Free School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Southampton Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
30 Pine St
Southampton, NY 11968
(631) 591-4802
Grades: PK-4
| 376 students
Rank: #22.
Southampton Intermediate School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
70 Leland Ln
Southampton, NY 11968
(631) 591-4702
Grades: 5-8
| 363 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,334 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 60%
  • : 85-89% (Btm 50% in NY)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 48% (Top 50%)
  • : 51% (Top 50%)
  • : 84% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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