Huntington Union Free School District

50 Tower St
Huntington Station, NY 11746-1233
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 4,076 students in Huntington Union Free School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
Public Schools in Huntington Union Free School District have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the New York public school average of 56%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 63% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public school average of 59% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
8 Schools
4,804 Schools
# Students
4,076 Students
2,526,085 Students
# Teachers
384 Teachers
215,006 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

District Rank

Huntington Union Free School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 786 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has increased from 87% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#547 out of 788 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Huntington Union Free   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
45%
55%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Huntington Union Free   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
52%
62%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Huntington Union Free   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
90%
85%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Huntington Union Free   School District and public school graduation rate of NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.58
0.72
# American Indian Students
1 Student
18,588 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
75 Students
249,216 Students
% Asian Students
2%
10%
# Hispanic Students
2,277 Students
726,742 Students
% Hispanic Students
56%
29%
# Black Students
259 Students
408,333 Students
% Black Students
6%
16%
# White Students
1,339 Students
1,036,576 Students
% White Students
33%
41%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
6,065 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
125 Students
80,416 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
56,452
# Students in K Grade:
282
173,911
# Students in 1st Grade:
298
175,816
# Students in 2nd Grade:
281
179,820
# Students in 3rd Grade:
281
179,541
# Students in 4th Grade:
278
182,709
# Students in 5th Grade:
290
184,133
# Students in 6th Grade:
303
186,473
# Students in 7th Grade:
319
191,045
# Students in 8th Grade:
341
194,721
# Students in 9th Grade:
356
208,652
# Students in 10th Grade:
368
198,832
# Students in 11th Grade:
298
188,822
# Students in 12th Grade:
345
188,400
# Ungraded Students:
36
36,758

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $33,914 is higher than the state median of $31,092. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $32,768 is higher than the state median of $31,961. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$138 MM
$78,541 MM
This chart display total revenue of Huntington Union Free   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$134 MM
$80,737 MM
This chart display total spending of Huntington Union Free   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$33,914
$31,092
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Huntington Union Free   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$32,768
$31,961
This chart display average spending per public school student in Huntington Union Free   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Huntington Union Free School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Huntington High School
(Math: 91% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
188 Oakwood Rd
Huntington, NY 11743
(631) 673-2003
Grades: 9-12
| 1,382 students
Rank: #22.
Flower Hill School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
98 Flower Hill Rd
Huntington, NY 11743
(631) 673-2050
Grades: K-3
| 273 students
Rank: #33.
Washington School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
78 Whitson Rd
Huntington Station, NY 11746
(631) 673-2090
Grades: K-3
| 311 students
Rank: #44.
Jefferson School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
253 Oakwood Rd
Huntington, NY 11743
(631) 673-2070
Grades: K-3
| 271 students
Rank: #55.
Jack Abrams Stem Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
155 Lowndes Ave
Huntington Station, NY 11746
(631) 673-2060
Grades: 4-6
| 451 students
Rank: #66.
Woodhull Intermediate School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
140 Woodhull Rd
Huntington, NY 11743
(631) 673-2030
Grades: 4-6
| 431 students
Rank: #77.
J Taylor Finley Middle School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
20 Greenlawn Rd
Huntington, NY 11743
(631) 673-2020
Grades: 7-8
| 668 students
Rank: #88.
Southdown School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
125 Browns Rd
Huntington, NY 11743
(631) 673-2080
Grades: K-3
| 289 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Huntington Union Free School District?
Huntington Union Free School District manages 8 public schools serving 4,076 students.
What is the rank of Huntington Union Free School District?
Huntington Union Free School District is ranked #561 out of 786 school districts in New York (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New York school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Huntington Union Free School District?
56% of Huntington Union Free School District students are Hispanic, 33% of students are White, 6% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Huntington Union Free School District?
Huntington Union Free School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 12:1.
What is Huntington Union Free School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $32,768 is higher than the state median of $31,961. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 8 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 4,076 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 67%
  • : 90% (Btm 50% in NY)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 45% (Btm 50%)
  • : 52% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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