For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 4,773 students in Farmingdale, NY (there are 2 private schools, serving 367 private students). 93% of all K-12 students in Farmingdale, NY are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in Farmingdale, NY are Farmingdale Senior High School, Woodward Parkway Elementary School and Northside Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Farmingdale, NY public schools have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the New York public school average of 56%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 63% statewide average). Schools in Farmingdale have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of New York public schools.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Best Farmingdale, NY Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Farmingdale Senior High School
(Math: 92% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
150 Lincoln St
Farmingdale, NY 11735
(516) 434-5210
Farmingdale, NY 11735
(516) 434-5210
Grades: 9-12
| 1,750 students
Rank: #22.
Woodward Parkway Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
95 Woodward Pky
Farmingdale, NY 11735
(516) 434-5810
Farmingdale, NY 11735
(516) 434-5810
Grades: K-5
| 748 students
Rank: #33.
Northside Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
55 Powell Pl
Farmingdale, NY 11735
(516) 434-5610
Farmingdale, NY 11735
(516) 434-5610
Grades: K-5
| 429 students
Rank: #44.
Saltzman East Memorial Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
25 Mill Ln
Farmingdale, NY 11735
(516) 434-5710
Farmingdale, NY 11735
(516) 434-5710
Grades: K-5
| 597 students
Rank: #55.
Howitt School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
70 Van Cott Ave
Farmingdale, NY 11735
(516) 434-5410
Farmingdale, NY 11735
(516) 434-5410
Grades: 6-8
| 1,249 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Farmingdale, NY?
The top ranked public schools in Farmingdale, NY include Farmingdale Senior High School, Woodward Parkway Elementary School and Northside Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Farmingdale, NY?
5 public schools are located in Farmingdale, NY.
What percentage of students in Farmingdale, NY go to public school?
93% of all K-12 students in Farmingdale, NY are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in Farmingdale, NY?
Farmingdale, NY public schools minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public schools average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
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