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Southampton Union Free School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 364 students in Southampton Union Free School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in New York.
Public Preschool in Southampton Union Free School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the New York public pre school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public preschool average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,585 Schools
# Students
1,270 Students
682,001 Students
# Teachers
162 Teachers
58,586 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Southampton Union Free School District, which is ranked #580 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 87% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#564 out of 1017 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
84%
78%
Graduation Rate
87%
87.2%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)21%
34.8%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.60
0.73
% American Indian
6%
1%
% Asian
1%
11%
% Hispanic
52%
31%
% Black
2%
15%
% White
36%
38%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $63,338 is higher than the state median of $34,989. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $69,969 is higher than the state median of $36,024. The school district spending/student has grown by 27% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$80 MM
$87,503 MM
Spending
$89 MM
$90,091 MM
Revenue / Student
$63,338
$34,989
Spending / Student
$69,969
$36,024
Best Southampton Union Free School District Public Preschools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Southampton Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
30 Pine St
Southampton, NY 11968
(631) 591-4802
Southampton, NY 11968
(631) 591-4802
Gr: PK-4 | 364 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
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