Fire Island Union Free School District

Surf Rd-corneille Estates
Fire Island, NY 11770
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 35 students in Fire Island Union Free School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in New York.
Public School in Fire Island Union Free School District have an average math proficiency score of 80% (versus the New York public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
1 School
4,806 Schools
# Students
35 Students
2,500,934 Students
# Teachers
8 Teachers
218,093 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
4:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Fire Island Union Free School District, which is ranked #252 of all 1,007 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#767 out of 1017 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(21-22)
≥50%
46%
≥50%
49%
(2022-23)
2.9%
34.8%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.38
0.73
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
10%
% Hispanic
14%
31%
% Black
9%
15%
% White
77%
39%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$6 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student (03-04)
$75,538
$16,002
Spending / Student (03-04)
$70,096
$16,888

Best Fire Island Union Free School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Woodhull School
(Math: ≥80% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
99 Maple Ave Dock
Ocean Beach, NY 11770
(631) 583-5626
Gr: PK-6 | 35 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 23%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Fire Island Union Free School District?
Fire Island Union Free School District manages 1 public schools serving 35 students.
What is the rank of Fire Island Union Free School District?
Fire Island Union Free School District is ranked #252 out of 1,007 school districts in New York (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New York school districts for: Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Fire Island Union Free School District?
77% of Fire Island Union Free School District students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, and 9% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Fire Island Union Free School District?
Fire Island Union Free School District has a student/teacher ratio of 4:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: PK-06
  • Enrollment: 35 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 4:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 23%
  • : Bottom 50% in NY
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≥50% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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