Rocky Point Union Free School District

90 Rocky Pt-yaphank Rd
Rocky Point, NY 11778-8423
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Rocky Point 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%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,686 students in Rocky Point 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 Rocky Point Union Free School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 28% 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
3,697 Schools
# Students
2,580 Students
1,741,369 Students
# Teachers
227 Teachers
154,109 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Rocky Point Union Free School District, which is ranked #390 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 94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#381 out of 1017 school districts
(Top 50%)
54%
52%
53%
49%
91%
78%
94%
87%
(2022-23)
22.1%
34.8%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.44
0.73
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
10%
% Hispanic
21%
31%
% Black
2%
16%
% White
72%
38%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $32,975 is higher than the state median of $31,405. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $31,772 is less than the state median of $32,283. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$85 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$82 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$32,975
$31,405
Spending / Student
$31,772
$32,283

Best Rocky Point Union Free School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Rocky Point Middle School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
76 Rocky Pt-yaphank Rd
Rocky Point, NY 11778
(631) 849-7301
Gr: 6-8 | 613 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #22.
Joseph A Edgar Intermediate School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
525 Rt 25a
Rocky Point, NY 11778
(631) 849-7404
Gr: 3-5 | 542 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: n/an/a
90 Rocky Pt-yaphank Rd
Rocky Point, NY 11778
(631) 849-7202
Gr: K-2 | 531 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 26%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: K-12
  • Enrollment: 2,580 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 28%
  • : 94% (Top 10% in NY)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 54% (Top 50%)
  • : 53% (Top 50%)
  • : 91% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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