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Freeport Union Free School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 924 students in Freeport Union Free School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in New York.
Public Middle School in Freeport Union Free School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the New York public middle school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public middle school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
8 Schools
1,654 Schools
# Students
6,125 Students
881,039 Students
# Teachers
547 Teachers
83,294 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Freeport Union Free School District, which is ranked #641 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 91% has increased from 79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#643 out of 1017 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
78%
Graduation Rate
91%
87%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)26.1%
34.8%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.45
0.74
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
9%
% Hispanic
71%
31%
% Black
21%
20%
% White
4%
36%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $30,463 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,405. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $29,571 is less than the state median of $32,283. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$187 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$181 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$30,463
$31,405
Spending / Student
$29,571
$32,283
Best Freeport Union Free School District Public Middle Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
John W Dodd Middle School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
25 Pine St
Freeport, NY 11520
(516) 867-5286
Freeport, NY 11520
(516) 867-5286
Gr: 7-8 | 924 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
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