Fishers Island Union Free School District

78 Greenwood Rd #600
Fishers Island, NY 06390
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

Fishers Island 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 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 56 students in Fishers Island Union Free School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in New York.
Public School in Fishers Island Union Free School District have an average math proficiency score of 70% (versus the New York public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 80% (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
56 Students
2,500,934 Students
# Teachers
13 Teachers
218,093 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
4:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Fishers Island Union Free School District, which is ranked #95 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 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#80 out of 1017 school districts
(Top 10%)
70%
52%
≥80%
49%
≥50%
78%
(21-22)
≥50%
87%
(2022-23)
10.7%
34.8%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.39
0.73
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
10%
% Hispanic
11%
31%
% Black
3%
15%
% White
77%
39%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $68,125 is higher than the state median of $31,405. The school district revenue/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $69,518 is higher than the state median of $32,283. The school district spending/student has grown by 27% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$4 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$68,125
$31,405
Spending / Student
$69,518
$32,283

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

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Fishers Island School
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: ≥80%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
78 Greenwood Rd #600
Fishers Island, NY 06390
(631) 788-7444
Gr: PK-12 | 56 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 23%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Fishers Island Union Free School District?
Fishers Island Union Free School District manages 1 public schools serving 56 students.
What is the rank of Fishers Island Union Free School District?
Fishers Island Union Free School District is ranked #95 out of 1,007 school districts in New York (top 10%) 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 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%) and Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Fishers Island Union Free School District?
77% of Fishers Island Union Free School District students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Fishers Island Union Free School District?
Fishers 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.
What is Fishers Island Union Free School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $69,518 is higher than the state median of $32,283. The school district spending/student has grown by 27% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 56 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 4:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 23%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50% in NY)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 70% (Top 20%)
  • : ≥80% (Top 5%)
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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