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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 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 733 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 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public elementary school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
3 Schools
3,702 Schools
# Students
1,321 Students
1,750,092 Students
# Teachers
168 Teachers
153,310 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1
District Rank
Southampton Union Free School District, which is ranked #417 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 85-89% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#406 out of 1020 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
84%
78%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.60
0.73
# American Indian Students
90 Students
14,013 Students
% American Indian Students
7%
1%
# Asian Students
8 Students
175,821 Students
% Asian Students
1%
10%
# Hispanic Students
675 Students
531,348 Students
% Hispanic Students
51%
30%
# Black Students
19 Students
278,768 Students
% Black Students
1%
16%
# White Students
486 Students
682,836 Students
% White Students
37%
39%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
3,810 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
41 Students
63,556 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
55
60,112
# Students in K Grade:
64
169,096
# Students in 1st Grade:
64
177,074
# Students in 2nd Grade:
62
181,096
# Students in 3rd Grade:
60
177,104
# Students in 4th Grade:
80
180,516
# Students in 5th Grade:
67
181,163
# Students in 6th Grade:
95
184,038
# Students in 7th Grade:
84
161,270
# Students in 8th Grade:
100
161,773
# Students in 9th Grade:
113
24,993
# Students in 10th Grade:
125
23,859
# Students in 11th Grade:
185
21,596
# Students in 12th Grade:
159
21,027
# Ungraded Students:
8
25,375
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $57,349 is higher than the state median of $31,307. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $53,665 is higher than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$76 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$71 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$57,349
$31,307
Spending / Student
$53,665
$32,183
Best Southampton Union Free School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Southampton Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
30 Pine St
Southampton, NY 11968
(631) 591-4802
Southampton, NY 11968
(631) 591-4802
Grades: PK-4
| 385 students
Rank: #22.
Southampton Intermediate School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
70 Leland Ln
Southampton, NY 11968
(631) 591-4702
Southampton, NY 11968
(631) 591-4702
Grades: 5-8
| 348 students
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