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Rockville Centre 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 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 862 students in Rockville Centre Union Free School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public middle schools in New York.
Public Middle School in Rockville Centre Union Free School District have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the New York public middle school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 75% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public middle school average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
7 Schools
1,665 Schools
# Students
3,453 Students
912,626 Students
# Teachers
333 Teachers
84,150 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
District Rank
Rockville Centre Union Free School District, which is ranked within the top 10% 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 98% has increased from 94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#61 out of 788 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
82%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
82%
62%
Graduation Rate
98%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.46
0.73
# American Indian Students
1 Student
7,219 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
98 Students
82,980 Students
% Asian Students
3%
9%
# Hispanic Students
538 Students
263,492 Students
% Hispanic Students
16%
29%
# Black Students
224 Students
187,068 Students
% Black Students
6%
20%
# White Students
2,471 Students
343,380 Students
% White Students
72%
38%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,281 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
121 Students
26,370 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
7,892
# Students in K Grade:
232
25,420
# Students in 1st Grade:
248
26,970
# Students in 2nd Grade:
260
27,600
# Students in 3rd Grade:
253
27,654
# Students in 4th Grade:
283
28,843
# Students in 5th Grade:
280
43,851
# Students in 6th Grade:
283
158,025
# Students in 7th Grade:
271
191,045
# Students in 8th Grade:
288
194,721
# Students in 9th Grade:
217
43,975
# Students in 10th Grade:
276
39,203
# Students in 11th Grade:
235
36,233
# Students in 12th Grade:
269
36,047
# Ungraded Students:
58
25,147
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $35,436 is higher than the state median of $31,092. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $34,079 is higher than the state median of $31,961. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$122 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$118 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$35,436
$31,092
Spending / Student
$34,079
$31,961
Best Rockville Centre Union Free School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
South Side Middle School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
67 Hillside Ave
Rockville Centre, NY 11570
(516) 255-8976
Rockville Centre, NY 11570
(516) 255-8976
Grades: 6-8
| 862 students
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