Freeport Union Free School District

235 N Ocean Ave
Freeport, NY 11520-0801
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#643 out of 1017 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
46%
52%
43%
49%
73%
78%
91%
87.2%
(2022-23)
26.1%
34.8%

Students by Ethnicity:

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 $37,733 is higher than the state median of $34,989. The school district revenue/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $33,514 is less than the state median of $36,024. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$231 MM
$87,503 MM
Spending
$205 MM
$90,091 MM
Revenue / Student
$37,733
$34,989
Spending / Student
$33,514
$36,024

Best Freeport Union Free School District Public Middle Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
John W Dodd Middle School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
25 Pine St
Freeport, NY 11520
(516) 867-5286
Gr: 7-8 | 924 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 95%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 8 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 6,125 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 96%
  • : 91% (Top 30% in NY)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 46% (Btm 50%)
  • : 43% (Btm 50%)
  • : 73% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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