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East Williston Union Free 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 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 696 students in East Williston Union Free 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 School in East Williston Union Free School District have an average math proficiency score of 88% (versus the New York public high school average of 78%), and reading proficiency score of 82% (versus the 76% statewide average).
Public High School in East Williston Union Free School District have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the New York average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Wheatley School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New York or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the New York public high school average of 58% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,466 Schools
# Students
1,620 Students
954,317 Students
# Teachers
182 Teachers
85,143 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
District Rank
East Williston Union Free School District, which is ranked within the top 5% 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 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#47 out of 788 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
90%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
82%
62%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.60
0.72
# American Indian Students
5 Students
6,794 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
545 Students
86,595 Students
% Asian Students
34%
9%
# Hispanic Students
124 Students
264,583 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
28%
# Black Students
15 Students
172,056 Students
% Black Students
1%
18%
# White Students
873 Students
396,476 Students
% White Students
54%
41%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
2,579 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
57 Students
25,494 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
1,720
# Students in K Grade:
96
7,400
# Students in 1st Grade:
87
8,089
# Students in 2nd Grade:
119
8,114
# Students in 3rd Grade:
100
7,841
# Students in 4th Grade:
117
7,914
# Students in 5th Grade:
140
8,664
# Students in 6th Grade:
141
22,216
# Students in 7th Grade:
123
33,641
# Students in 8th Grade:
151
36,850
# Students in 9th Grade:
135
208,652
# Students in 10th Grade:
126
198,832
# Students in 11th Grade:
123
188,822
# Students in 12th Grade:
159
188,400
# Ungraded Students:
3
27,162
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $39,277 is higher than the state median of $31,092. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $39,940 is higher than the state median of $31,961. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$64 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$65 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$39,277
$31,092
Spending / Student
$39,940
$31,961
Best East Williston Union Free School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wheatley School
(Math: 88% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
11 Bacon Rd
Old Westbury, NY 11568
(516) 333-7804
Old Westbury, NY 11568
(516) 333-7804
Grades: 8-12
| 696 students
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