Top Rankings
Kings Park Central School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,831 students in Kings Park Central School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in New York.
Public Elementary Schools in Kings Park Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 71% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 20% 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
5 Schools
3,684 Schools
# Students
2,770 Students
1,759,927 Students
# Teachers
262 Teachers
151,317 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Kings Park Central 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 97% has increased from 93% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#126 out of 788 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
62%
Graduation Rate
97%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.31
0.72
# American Indian Students
n/a
13,510 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
88 Students
172,217 Students
% Asian Students
3%
10%
# Hispanic Students
317 Students
516,527 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
29%
# Black Students
22 Students
293,377 Students
% Black Students
1%
17%
# White Students
2,278 Students
701,079 Students
% White Students
82%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
12 Students
4,063 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
53 Students
59,143 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
50
54,907
# Students in K Grade:
165
172,061
# Students in 1st Grade:
210
175,816
# Students in 2nd Grade:
181
179,820
# Students in 3rd Grade:
173
179,541
# Students in 4th Grade:
210
182,709
# Students in 5th Grade:
199
184,133
# Students in 6th Grade:
226
186,473
# Students in 7th Grade:
202
164,449
# Students in 8th Grade:
214
164,890
# Students in 9th Grade:
222
23,919
# Students in 10th Grade:
214
22,793
# Students in 11th Grade:
221
20,701
# Students in 12th Grade:
273
20,324
# Ungraded Students:
10
27,391
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $35,114 is higher than the state median of $31,092. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $34,754 is higher than the state median of $31,961. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$97 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$96 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$35,114
$31,092
Spending / Student
$34,754
$31,961
Best Kings Park Central School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Parkview Elementary School
(Math: 80-89% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
23 Roundtree Dr
Kings Park, NY 11754
(631) 269-3770
Kings Park, NY 11754
(631) 269-3770
Grades: PK-3
| 381 students
Rank: #22.
Fort Salonga Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
39 Sunken Meadow Rd
Northport, NY 11768
(631) 269-3364
Northport, NY 11768
(631) 269-3364
Grades: PK-3
| 398 students
Rank: #33.
William T Rogers Middle School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
97 Old Dock Rd
Kings Park, NY 11754
(631) 269-3369
Kings Park, NY 11754
(631) 269-3369
Grades: 6-8
| 643 students
Rank: #44.
Rj O Intermediate School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
99 Old Dock Rd
Kings Park, NY 11754
(631) 269-3798
Kings Park, NY 11754
(631) 269-3798
Grades: 4-5
| 409 students
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