Long Island school district
Public school districtGrades K–5
Serves Long Island.
Students
8
Schools
1
Spent per student
$29,500
ME $20,630
Students per teacher
4:1
What stands out about Long Island school district
- Math proficiency 6 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 10 pts below the state
- Spends 43% more per student than the ME average
- 4 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 50% since 2020
Test scores vs. ME
2020–21Math proficiency75%
State average 81.3% · small group: the state reports 50–100%
Reading / language arts75%
State average 85% · small group: the state reports 50–100%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$29,500 per student · 43% above ME
Spending
Classroom instruction 57%Support & administration 41%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 87%State 10%Federal 3%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
16’20
14’21
13’22
12’23
8’24
Down 50% since 2020.
Students
White 100%
Schools in the district
1 public school.
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.