Westhampton Beach Union Free School District

340 Mill Rd
Westhampton Beach, NY 11978-2045
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Westhampton Beach 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 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 405 students in Westhampton Beach 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 Westhampton Beach Union Free School District have an average math proficiency score of 61% (versus the New York public middle school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 36% 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
3 Schools
1,665 Schools
# Students
1,783 Students
912,626 Students
# Teachers
181 Teachers
84,150 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

District Rank

Westhampton Beach Union Free 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 93% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#121 out of 788 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Westhampton Beach Union Free   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
72%
55%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Westhampton Beach Union Free   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
75%
62%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Westhampton Beach Union Free   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
93%
85%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Westhampton Beach Union Free   School District and public school graduation rate of NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.51
0.73
# American Indian Students
1 Student
7,219 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
27 Students
82,980 Students
% Asian Students
1%
9%
# Hispanic Students
564 Students
263,492 Students
% Hispanic Students
32%
29%
# Black Students
20 Students
187,068 Students
% Black Students
1%
20%
# White Students
1,120 Students
343,380 Students
% White Students
63%
38%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
2,281 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
50 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:
53
25,420
# Students in 1st Grade:
57
26,970
# Students in 2nd Grade:
65
27,600
# Students in 3rd Grade:
70
27,654
# Students in 4th Grade:
64
28,843
# Students in 5th Grade:
74
43,851
# Students in 6th Grade:
67
158,025
# Students in 7th Grade:
163
191,045
# Students in 8th Grade:
175
194,721
# Students in 9th Grade:
245
43,975
# Students in 10th Grade:
241
39,203
# Students in 11th Grade:
239
36,233
# Students in 12th Grade:
262
36,047
# Ungraded Students:
8
25,147

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $33,396 is higher than the state median of $31,092. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $30,711 is less than the state median of $31,961. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$60 MM
$78,541 MM
This chart display total revenue of Westhampton Beach Union Free   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$55 MM
$80,737 MM
This chart display total spending of Westhampton Beach Union Free   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$33,396
$31,092
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Westhampton Beach Union Free   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$30,711
$31,961
This chart display average spending per public school student in Westhampton Beach Union Free   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Westhampton Beach Union Free School District Public Middle Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Westhampton Middle School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
340 Mill Rd
Westhampton Beach, NY 11978
(631) 288-3800
Grades: 6-8
| 405 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 1,783 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 37%
  • : 93% (Top 30% in NY)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 72% (Top 20%)
  • : 75% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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