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Miller Place Union Free School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,433 students in Miller Place Union Free School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in New York.
Public Elementary Schools in Miller Place Union Free School District have an average math proficiency score of 58% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public elementary school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
4 Schools
3,696 Schools
# Students
2,197 Students
1,741,320 Students
# Teachers
206 Teachers
154,100 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Miller Place Union Free School District, which is ranked #442 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 95% has decreased from 96% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#435 out of 1017 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
91%
78%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)95%
87%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)15.3%
34.8%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.35
0.73
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
10%
% Hispanic
12%
31%
% Black
3%
16%
% White
80%
38%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $35,880 is higher than the state median of $34,989. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $40,917 is higher than the state median of $36,024. The school district spending/student has grown by 32% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$79 MM
$87,503 MM
Spending
$90 MM
$90,091 MM
Revenue / Student
$35,880
$34,989
Spending / Student
$40,917
$36,024
Best Miller Place Union Free School District Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
North Country Road School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
191 N Country Rd
Miller Place, NY 11764
(631) 474-2710
Miller Place, NY 11764
(631) 474-2710
Gr: 6-8 | 530 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #22.
Sound Beach School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
197 N Country Rd
Miller Place, NY 11764
(631) 474-2719
Miller Place, NY 11764
(631) 474-2719
Gr: 3-5 | 476 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: n/an/a
65 Lower Rocky Pt Rd
Miller Place, NY 11764
(631) 474-2715
Miller Place, NY 11764
(631) 474-2715
Gr: K-2 | 427 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
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