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Amityville Union Free School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,866 students in Amityville Union Free School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in New York.
Public Elementary Schools in Amityville Union Free School District have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 95% 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
5 Schools
3,696 Schools
# Students
2,802 Students
1,741,320 Students
# Teachers
252 Teachers
154,100 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Amityville Union Free School District, which is ranked #977 of all 1,007 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has increased from 74% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#984 out of 1017 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
78%
Graduation Rate
80%
87%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)35.7%
34.8%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.55
0.73
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
10%
% Hispanic
61%
31%
% Black
29%
16%
% White
4%
38%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $34,453 is higher than the state median of $31,405. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $39,037 is higher than the state median of $32,283. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$97 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$109 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$34,453
$31,405
Spending / Student
$39,037
$32,283
Best Amityville Union Free School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Northwest Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
450 County Line Rd
Amityville, NY 11701
(631) 565-6500
Amityville, NY 11701
(631) 565-6500
Gr: K-2 | 525 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #22.
Edmund W Miles Middle School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
501 Rt 110
Amityville, NY 11701
(631) 565-6200
Amityville, NY 11701
(631) 565-6200
Gr: 6-8 | 592 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #33.
Park Avenue School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
140 Park Ave
Amityville, NY 11701
(631) 565-6300
Amityville, NY 11701
(631) 565-6300
Gr: 2-5 | 604 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: n/an/a
420 Albany Ave
Amityville, NY 11701
(631) 565-6400
Amityville, NY 11701
(631) 565-6400
Gr: PK-1 | 145 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
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