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 6 public elementary schools serving 2,026 students in Huntington Union Free School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in New York.
Public Elementary Schools in Huntington Union Free School District have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public elementary school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
8 Schools
3,684 Schools
# Students
4,076 Students
1,759,927 Students
# Teachers
384 Teachers
151,317 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
13,510 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
75 Students
172,217 Students
% Asian Students
2%
10%
# Hispanic Students
2,277 Students
516,527 Students
% Hispanic Students
56%
29%
# Black Students
259 Students
293,377 Students
% Black Students
6%
17%
# White Students
1,339 Students
701,079 Students
% White Students
33%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
4,063 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
125 Students
59,143 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
54,907
# Students in K Grade:
282
172,061
# 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
164,449
# Students in 8th Grade:
341
164,890
# Students in 9th Grade:
356
23,919
# Students in 10th Grade:
368
22,793
# Students in 11th Grade:
298
20,701
# Students in 12th Grade:
345
20,324
# Ungraded Students:
36
27,391

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 Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
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: #22.
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: #33.
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: #44.
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: #55.
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: #66.
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

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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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