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Item: Elwood Union Free School District
Rating: 9
Author: Public School Review

100 Kenneth Ave
Greenlawn, NY 11740-2900

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Top 20%

Tel: (631) 266-5400

www.elwood.k12.ny.us

Top Rankings

Elwood Union Free School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:

Overview

This School District

This State (NY)

# Schools

4 Schools

4,806 Schools

# Students

1,933 Students

2,500,934 Students

# Teachers

177 Teachers

218,093 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Elwood Union Free School District	New York
Kind	131	153
1	129	158
2	150	161
3	137	164
4	121	161
5	159	164
6	132	164
7	146	167
8	144	169
9	160	183
10	165	181
11	168	172
12	173	172
Grade Not Listed	18	32

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District Rank

Elwood Union Free School District, which is ranked #124 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 95% has decreased from 97% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (NY)

#110 out of 1017 school districts
(Top 20%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Elwood Union Free School District
2023	#110
2022	#126
2021	#206
2019	#156
2018	#126
2017	#141
2016	#136
2015	#161
2014	#108
2013	#124
2012	#92

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71%

52%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Elwood Union Free School District	New York
2023	71%	52%
2022	65%	46%
2021	68%	55%
2019	73%	54%
2018	75%	52%
2017	74%	50%
2016	74%	49%
2015	69%	48%
2014	56%	41%
2013	53%	39%
2012	86%	69%

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69%

49%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Elwood Union Free School District	New York
2022	69%	49%
2021	67%	62%
2019	70%	52%
2018	75%	52%
2017	66%	47%
2016	65%	46%
2015	61%	40%
2014	55%	37%
2013	56%	39%
2012	80%	60%
2011	75%	58%

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92%

78%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Elwood Union Free School District	New York
2022	92%	78%
2021	92%	84%

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(21-22)

≥95%

87%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Elwood Union Free School District	New York
2022	95%	87%
2021	95%	85%
2020	95%	83%
2019	95%	83%
2018	96%	82%
2017	97%	82%
2016	97%	81%
2015	94%	79%
2014	95%	78%
2013	95%	78%
2012	96%	78%

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(2022-23)

12.8%

34.8%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Elwood Union Free School District	New York
2023	12.8%	34.8%
2022	12%	38.5%
2021	4.2%	27.7%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.63

0.73

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Elwood Union Free School District	New York
2023	0.60	0.73
2022	0.59	0.72
2021	0.57	0.72
2020	0.54	0.71
2019	0.54	0.71
2018	0.52	0.71
2017	0.52	0.71
2016	0.51	0.70
2015	0.48	0.70
2014	0.49	0.69
2013	0.47	0.69
2012	0.46	0.68
2011	0.45	0.68
2010	0.47	0.66
2009	0.43	0.66
2008	0.39	0.66
2007	0.40	0.65
2006	0.41	0.64
2005	0.39	0.64
2004	0.42	0.63
2003	0.40	0.62
2002	0.41	0.62
2001	0.42	0.63
2000	0.40	0.62
1999	0.43	0.62
1998	0.41	0.61
1997	0.39	0.61
1996	0.38	0.60
1995	0.35	0.60
1994	0.32	0.60
1993	0.32	0.59

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

11%

10%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Elwood Union Free School District	New York
2023	10%	10%
2022	10%	10%
2021	9%	10%
2020	10%	9%
2019	10%	9%
2018	9%	9%
2017	9%	9%
2016	9%	9%
2015	8%	9%
2014	8%	9%
2013	8%	9%
2012	8%	9%
2011	7%	8%
2010	7%	8%
2009	8%	9%
2008	7%	8%
2007	7%	8%
2006	8%	7%
2005	7%	7%
2004	8%	7%
2003	6%	6%
2002	7%	6%
2001	7%	7%
2000	7%	6%
1999	8%	6%
1998	6%	5%
1997	6%	5%
1996	6%	5%
1995	6%	5%
1994	6%	5%
1993	6%	5%

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% Hispanic

25%

31%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Elwood Union Free School District	New York
2023	23%	29%
2022	22%	29%
2021	21%	28%
2020	18%	27%
2019	18%	27%
2018	18%	26%
2017	18%	26%
2016	15%	26%
2015	14%	25%
2014	13%	25%
2013	12%	24%
2012	12%	23%
2011	11%	22%
2010	12%	22%
2009	9%	21%
2008	8%	21%
2007	8%	21%
2006	8%	20%
2005	7%	20%
2004	8%	19%
2003	7%	19%
2002	6%	19%
2001	6%	18%
2000	5%	18%
1999	5%	18%
1998	5%	18%
1997	5%	18%
1996	4%	17%
1995	3%	17%
1994	3%	17%
1993	4%	16%

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% Black

15%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Elwood Union Free School District	New York
2023	6%	16%
2022	6%	16%
2021	6%	17%
2020	6%	17%
2019	6%	17%
2018	5%	17%
2017	5%	17%
2016	6%	18%
2015	7%	18%
2014	8%	18%
2013	8%	18%
2012	8%	18%
2011	8%	19%
2010	8%	19%
2009	9%	19%
2008	8%	20%
2007	9%	19%
2006	9%	20%
2005	9%	20%
2004	10%	20%
2003	10%	20%
2002	11%	20%
2001	12%	20%
2000	12%	21%
1999	13%	21%
1998	13%	20%
1997	12%	20%
1996	12%	20%
1995	11%	20%
1994	9%	20%
1993	9%	20%

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% White

55%

39%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Elwood Union Free School District	New York
2023	58%	40%
2022	59%	41%
2021	62%	41%
2020	64%	43%
2019	64%	43%
2018	67%	44%
2017	67%	44%
2016	68%	44%
2015	70%	45%
2014	70%	46%
2013	71%	47%
2012	72%	48%
2011	73%	49%
2010	72%	51%
2009	74%	51%
2008	77%	51%
2007	76%	52%
2006	75%	53%
2005	77%	53%
2004	74%	54%
2003	77%	55%
2002	76%	55%
2001	75%	55%
2000	76%	55%
1999	74%	55%
1998	76%	57%
1997	77%	57%
1996	78%	58%
1995	80%	58%
1994	82%	58%
1993	81%	59%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Elwood Union Free School District	New York
2023	3%	4%
2022	3%	3%
2021	2%	3%
2020	2%	3%
2019	2%	3%
2018	1%	2%
2017	1%	2%
2016	2%	2%
2015	1%	2%
2014	1%	1%
2013	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $33,050 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 $36,443 is higher than the state median of $32,283. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.

This School District

This State (NY)

Total Revenue

$64 MM

$78,541 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Elwood Union Free School District	New York
2023	$64 MM	$36 MM
2022	$63 MM	$36 MM
2021	$64 MM	$36 MM
2020	$63 MM	$36 MM
2019	$62 MM	$35 MM
2018	$63 MM	$34 MM
2017	$61 MM	$33 MM
2016	$60 MM	$32 MM
2015	$50 MM	$29 MM
2014	$57 MM	$31 MM
2012	$55 MM	$29 MM
2011	$51 MM	$29 MM
2010	$50 MM	$29 MM
2009	$49 MM	$29 MM
2008	$46 MM	$28 MM
2007	$45 MM	$27 MM
2006	$41 MM	$25 MM
2005	$39 MM	$24 MM
2004	$35 MM	$22 MM
2003	$33 MM	$21 MM
2002	$31 MM	$20 MM
2001	$29 MM	$19 MM
2000	$28 MM	$18 MM
1999	$27 MM	$17 MM
1998	$25 MM	$16 MM
1997	$25 MM	$15 MM
1996	$26 MM	$15 MM
1995	$26 MM	$14 MM

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Spending

$70 MM

$80,737 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Elwood Union Free School District	New York
2023	$70 MM	$21 MM
2022	$65 MM	$22 MM
2021	$70 MM	$21 MM
2020	$65 MM	$22 MM
2019	$64 MM	$35 MM
2018	$61 MM	$34 MM
2017	$58 MM	$33 MM
2016	$58 MM	$31 MM
2015	$48 MM	$30 MM
2014	$56 MM	$29 MM
2012	$52 MM	$28 MM
2011	$51 MM	$30 MM
2010	$48 MM	$30 MM
2009	$47 MM	$28 MM
2008	$46 MM	$27 MM
2007	$43 MM	$26 MM
2006	$42 MM	$25 MM
2005	$42 MM	$24 MM
2004	$46 MM	$23 MM
2003	$38 MM	$24 MM
2002	$34 MM	$23 MM
2001	$30 MM	$21 MM
2000	$28 MM	$19 MM
1999	$26 MM	$17 MM
1998	$25 MM	$16 MM
1997	$24 MM	$15 MM
1996	$24 MM	$16 MM
1995	$24 MM	$15 MM

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Revenue / Student

$33,050

$31,405

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Elwood Union Free School District	New York
2023	$32,281	$43,745
2022	$30,776	$44,052
2021	$32,087	$45,286
2020	$30,776	$44,052
2019	$29,939	$41,967
2018	$28,737	$37,783
2017	$27,618	$37,501
2016	$26,386	$36,257
2015	$21,209	$23,859
2014	$23,666	$33,260
2012	$21,493	$25,935
2011	$19,331	$26,364
2010	$18,930	$23,859
2009	$18,654	$21,692
2008	$17,593	$20,453
2007	$17,130	$18,556
2006	$15,769	$17,116
2005	$15,063	$16,764
2004	$13,993	$16,002
2003	$13,531	$14,881
2002	$12,966	$13,663
2001	$12,343	$12,690
2000	$12,345	$11,736
1999	$12,251	$11,068
1998	$12,107	$10,435
1997	$12,537	$9,995
1995	$13,233	$9,825
1992	$11,331	$8,101

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Spending / Student

$36,443

$32,283

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Elwood Union Free School District	New York
2023	$35,596	$25,493
2022	$31,585	$26,731
2021	$35,382	$26,391
2020	$31,585	$26,731
2019	$30,858	$42,427
2018	$27,591	$38,270
2017	$26,249	$36,628
2016	$25,243	$34,588
2015	$20,557	$24,841
2014	$23,191	$31,853
2012	$20,262	$25,203
2011	$19,232	$27,087
2010	$18,349	$24,841
2009	$17,909	$21,514
2008	$17,440	$20,169
2007	$16,471	$18,076
2006	$16,222	$17,357
2005	$16,254	$16,650
2004	$18,268	$16,888
2003	$15,458	$16,638
2002	$14,367	$15,352
2001	$13,033	$13,878
2000	$12,414	$12,449
1999	$11,966	$11,246
1998	$12,247	$10,823
1997	$11,724	$10,248
1995	$12,579	$9,858
1992	$11,297	$8,716

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Best Elwood Union Free School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Elwood/john Glenn High School

(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 90-94%)
:

10/

Top 5%

Add to Compare

478 Elwood Rd
East Northport, NY 11731
(631) 266-5410

Gr: 9-12 | 677 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 48%

Rank: #22.

James H Boyd Elementary School

(Math: 71% | Reading: 68%)
:

Top 20%

Add to Compare

286 Cuba Hill Rd
Huntington, NY 11743
(631) 266-5430

Gr: 3-5 | 421 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 45%

Rank: #33.

Elwood Middle School

(Math: 66% | Reading: 60%)
:

Top 30%

Add to Compare

478 Elwood Rd
East Northport, NY 11731
(631) 266-5420

Gr: 6-8 | 425 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 45%

Rank: n/an/a

Harley Avenue Elementary School

Add to Compare

30 Harley Ave
East Northport, NY 11731
(631) 266-5445

Gr: K-2 | 410 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 40%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Elwood Union Free School District?

Elwood Union Free School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,933 students.

What is the rank of Elwood Union Free School District?

Elwood Union Free School District is ranked #124 out of 1,007 school districts in New York (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New York school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Highest science proficiency (Top 10%) and Most diverse schools (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in Elwood Union Free School District?

55% of Elwood Union Free School District students are White, 25% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Elwood Union Free School District?

Elwood Union Free School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is equal to the New York state average of 11:1.

What is Elwood Union Free School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $36,443 is higher than the state median of $32,283. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 4 schools
Grades: K-12
Enrollment: 1,933 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 45%
: ≥95% (Btm 50% in NY)
: Top 20%
: 71% (Top 20%)
: 69% (Top 20%)
: 92% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education