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Amityville Union Free School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 2,832 students in Amityville Union Free School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
Public Schools in Amityville Union Free School District have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the New York public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
5 Schools
4,818 Schools
# Students
2,832 Students
2,508,712 Students
# Teachers
296 Teachers
217,359 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Amityville Union Free School District, which is ranked #984 of all 1,015 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 88% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#988 out of 1020 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
78%
Graduation Rate
88%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.55
0.72
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
10%
% Hispanic
60%
30%
% Black
30%
16%
% White
4%
40%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $34,088 is higher than the state median of $31,307. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $38,624 is higher than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$97 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$109 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$34,088
$31,307
Spending / Student
$38,624
$32,183
Best Amityville Union Free School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Amityville Memorial High School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
250 Merrick Rd
Amityville, NY 11701
(631) 565-6100
Amityville, NY 11701
(631) 565-6100
Grades: 9-12
| 953 students
Rank: #22.
Northwest Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
450 County Line Rd
Amityville, NY 11701
(631) 565-6500
Amityville, NY 11701
(631) 565-6500
Grades: K-2
| 575 students
Rank: #33.
Edmund W Miles Middle School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
501 Rt 110
Amityville, NY 11701
(631) 565-6200
Amityville, NY 11701
(631) 565-6200
Grades: 6-8
| 600 students
Rank: #44.
Park Avenue School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
140 Park Ave
Amityville, NY 11701
(631) 565-6300
Amityville, NY 11701
(631) 565-6300
Grades: 2-5
| 578 students
Rank: n/an/a
420 Albany Ave
Amityville, NY 11701
(631) 565-6400
Amityville, NY 11701
(631) 565-6400
Grades: PK-2
| 126 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Amityville Union Free School District?
Amityville Union Free School District manages 5 public schools serving 2,832 students.
What is the rank of Amityville Union Free School District?
Amityville Union Free School District is ranked #984 out of 1,015 school districts in New York (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New York school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Amityville Union Free School District?
60% of Amityville Union Free School District students are Hispanic, 30% of students are Black, 4% of students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Amityville Union Free School District?
Amityville Union Free School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What is Amityville Union Free School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $38,624 is higher than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
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