Serving 725 students in grades 5-9, Island Trees Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 74% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 5-9
- Enrollment: 725 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 52%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 74% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 65% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 85-89% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: ISLAND TREES MIDDLE SCHOOL's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district in Levittown, NY, covering approximately 2.1 square miles. Families typically live within a 5-10 minute drive, with an average distance of 0.8 miles from the school to the edge of the zone, which extends up to 1.7 miles at its furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Island Trees Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Island Trees Middle School's student population of 725 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 67 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 5-9
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
725 students
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
67 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
School Rankings
Island Trees Middle School ranks within the top 20% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Island Trees Middle School is 0.66, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#803 out of 4346 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
52%
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
49%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
22%
10%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 37-year historical data
Hispanic
25%
31%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 37-year historical data
Black
1%
15%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 30-year historical data
White
48%
39%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 37-year historical data
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. View full 37-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)11.2%
34.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
55%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 32-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
2%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 26-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Island Trees Middle School's ranking?
Island Trees Middle School is ranked #803 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Island Trees Middle School often compared to?
Island Trees Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Rushmore Avenue School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 65% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Island Trees Middle School?
725 students attend Island Trees Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Island Trees Middle School students are White, 25% of students are Hispanic, 22% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Island Trees Middle School?
Island Trees Middle School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Island Trees Middle School offer ?
Island Trees Middle School offers enrollment in grades 5-9 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Island Trees Middle School part of?
Island Trees Middle School is part of Island Trees Union Free School District.
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