Island Trees Union Free School District

74 Farmedge Rd
Levittown, NY 11756-5202
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Island Trees 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 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,469 students in Island Trees Union Free School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in New York.
Public Elementary Schools in Island Trees Union Free School District have an average math proficiency score of 64% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public elementary school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
4 Schools
3,684 Schools
# Students
2,185 Students
1,759,927 Students
# Teachers
197 Teachers
151,317 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

District Rank

Island Trees Union Free School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#137 out of 788 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Island Trees Union Free   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
72%
55%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Island Trees 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.
74%
62%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Island Trees 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.
95%
85%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Island Trees Union Free   School District and public school graduation rate of NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.61
0.72
# American Indian Students
12 Students
13,510 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
368 Students
172,217 Students
% Asian Students
17%
10%
# Hispanic Students
513 Students
516,527 Students
% Hispanic Students
23%
29%
# Black Students
34 Students
293,377 Students
% Black Students
2%
17%
# White Students
1,228 Students
701,079 Students
% White Students
56%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
4,063 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
29 Students
59,143 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
54,907
# Students in K Grade:
153
172,061
# Students in 1st Grade:
158
175,816
# Students in 2nd Grade:
170
179,820
# Students in 3rd Grade:
164
179,541
# Students in 4th Grade:
148
182,709
# Students in 5th Grade:
175
184,133
# Students in 6th Grade:
168
186,473
# Students in 7th Grade:
152
164,449
# Students in 8th Grade:
178
164,890
# Students in 9th Grade:
175
23,919
# Students in 10th Grade:
181
22,793
# Students in 11th Grade:
179
20,701
# Students in 12th Grade:
179
20,324
# Ungraded Students:
5
27,391

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $31,279 is higher than the state median of $31,092. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $34,684 is higher than the state median of $31,961. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$68 MM
$78,541 MM
This chart display total revenue of Island Trees 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
$76 MM
$80,737 MM
This chart display total spending of Island Trees 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
$31,279
$31,092
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Island Trees 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
$34,684
$31,961
This chart display average spending per public school student in Island Trees 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 Island Trees Union Free School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Michael F Stokes School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
101 Owl Pl
Levittown, NY 11756
(516) 520-2103
Grades: 2-4
| 480 students
Rank: #22.
Island Trees Middle School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
45 Wantagh Ave S
Levittown, NY 11756
(516) 520-2157
Grades: 5-8
| 675 students
Rank: n/an/a
J Fred Sparke School
100 Robin Pl
Levittown, NY 11756
(516) 520-2126
Grades: K-2
| 314 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 2,185 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 44%
  • : 95% (Top 20% in NY)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 72% (Top 20%)
  • : 74% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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