Three Village Central School District

100 Suffolk Ave
Stony Brook, NY 11790-1821
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

Three Village Central School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
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 3 public high schools serving 2,821 students in Three Village Central School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in New York.
Public High Schools in Three Village Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 88% (versus the New York public high school average of 67%), and reading proficiency score of 82% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Public High School in Three Village Central School District have a Graduation Rate of 98%, which is more than the New York average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Ward Melville Senior High School, with 98% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New York or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the New York public high school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
8 Schools
1,459 Schools
# Students
5,692 Students
945,408 Students
# Teachers
503 Teachers
85,258 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

District Rank

Three Village Central School District, which is ranked #58 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 97% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#58 out of 1020 school districts
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Three Village Central   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
76%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Three Village Central   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.
72%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Three Village Central   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.
96%
78%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Three Village Central   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.
97%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Three Village Central   School District and public school graduation rate of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.48
0.72
# American Indian Students
3 Students
6,587 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
796 Students
85,962 Students
% Asian Students
14%
9%
# Hispanic Students
593 Students
269,196 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
28%
# Black Students
103 Students
166,701 Students
% Black Students
2%
18%
# White Students
3,976 Students
381,060 Students
% White Students
70%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,408 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
220 Students
33,377 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
177
1,755
# Students in K Grade:
336
7,664
# Students in 1st Grade:
365
8,193
# Students in 2nd Grade:
378
7,899
# Students in 3rd Grade:
395
7,634
# Students in 4th Grade:
379
7,552
# Students in 5th Grade:
406
8,191
# Students in 6th Grade:
420
21,246
# Students in 7th Grade:
442
32,505
# Students in 8th Grade:
413
35,727
# Students in 9th Grade:
450
205,061
# Students in 10th Grade:
513
202,111
# Students in 11th Grade:
486
187,737
# Students in 12th Grade:
481
185,289
# Ungraded Students:
51
26,844

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $38,514 is higher 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 $38,780 is higher than the state median of $32,230. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$219 MM
$78,541 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Three Village Central   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
$221 MM
$80,737 MM
This chart displays total spending of Three Village Central   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
$38,514
$31,353
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Three Village Central   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
$38,780
$32,230
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Three Village Central   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 Three Village Central School District Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ward Melville Senior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 98% | Reading: 93%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
380 Old Town Rd
East Setauket, NY 11733
(631) 730-4900
Grades: 9-12
| 1,507 students
Rank: #22.
Paul J Gelinas Junior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
25 Mud Rd
East Setauket, NY 11733
(631) 730-4700
Grades: 7-9
| 647 students
Rank: #33.
Robert Cushman Murphy Junior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
351 Oxhead Rd
East Setauket, NY 11733
(631) 730-4800
Grades: 7-9
| 667 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 8 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 5,692 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 30%
  • : 97% (Top 5% in NY)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 76% (Top 10%)
  • : 72% (Top 10%)
  • : 96% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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