Amityville Union Free School District

150 Park Ave
Amityville, NY 11701-3195
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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 2024 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 2,969 students in Amityville Union Free School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
Public Schools in Amityville Union Free School District have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the New York public school average of 56%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 63% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public school average of 59% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
5 Schools
4,804 Schools
# Students
2,969 Students
2,526,085 Students
# Teachers
238 Teachers
215,006 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Amityville Union Free School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 786 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 88% has increased from 75-79% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#782 out of 788 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Amityville Union Free   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
23%
55%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Amityville Union Free   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
28%
62%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Amityville Union Free   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
88%
85%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Amityville Union Free   School District and public school graduation rate of NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.56
0.72
# American Indian Students
28 Students
18,588 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
36 Students
249,216 Students
% Asian Students
1%
10%
# Hispanic Students
1,723 Students
726,742 Students
% Hispanic Students
58%
29%
# Black Students
950 Students
408,333 Students
% Black Students
32%
16%
# White Students
133 Students
1,036,576 Students
% White Students
5%
41%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
6,065 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
95 Students
80,416 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
141
56,452
# Students in K Grade:
220
173,911
# Students in 1st Grade:
184
175,816
# Students in 2nd Grade:
209
179,820
# Students in 3rd Grade:
205
179,541
# Students in 4th Grade:
237
182,709
# Students in 5th Grade:
197
184,133
# Students in 6th Grade:
209
186,473
# Students in 7th Grade:
206
191,045
# Students in 8th Grade:
224
194,721
# Students in 9th Grade:
235
208,652
# Students in 10th Grade:
227
198,832
# Students in 11th Grade:
225
188,822
# Students in 12th Grade:
227
188,400
# Ungraded Students:
23
36,758

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $32,515 is higher than the state median of $31,092. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $36,842 is higher than the state median of $31,961. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$97 MM
$78,541 MM
This chart display total revenue of Amityville Union Free   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$109 MM
$80,737 MM
This chart display total spending of Amityville Union Free   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$32,515
$31,092
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Amityville Union Free   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$36,842
$31,961
This chart display average spending per public school student in Amityville Union Free   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Amityville Union Free School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Northwest Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54% )
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
450 County Line Rd
Amityville, NY 11701
(631) 565-6500
Grades: K-2
| 599 students
Rank: #22.
Amityville Memorial High School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
250 Merrick Rd
Amityville, NY 11701
(631) 565-6100
Grades: 9-12
| 922 students
Rank: #33.
Edmund W Miles Middle School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
501 Rt 110
Amityville, NY 11701
(631) 565-6200
Grades: 6-9
| 649 students
Rank: #44.
Park Avenue School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
140 Park Ave
Amityville, NY 11701
(631) 565-6300
Grades: 2-5
| 647 students
Rank: n/an/a
Northeast School
420 Albany Ave
Amityville, NY 11701
(631) 565-6400
Grades: PK-2
| 152 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Amityville Union Free School District?
Amityville Union Free School District manages 5 public schools serving 2,969 students.
What is the rank of Amityville Union Free School District?
Amityville Union Free School District is ranked #780 out of 786 school districts in New York (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New York school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Amityville Union Free School District?
58% of Amityville Union Free School District students are Hispanic, 32% of students are Black, 5% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Amityville Union Free School District?
Amityville Union Free School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is equal to the New York state average of 12:1.
What is Amityville Union Free School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $36,842 is higher than the state median of $31,961. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,969 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 96%
  • : 88% (Btm 50% in NY)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 23% (Btm 50%)
  • : 28% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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