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East Rockaway Union Free School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12

Serves East Rockaway, and parts of Lynbrook.

Students
1,126
Schools
3
Spent per student
$36,283
NY $34,607
Students per teacher
9:1
Free or reduced lunch
34%
Debt
$11.3M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about East Rockaway Union Free School District

  • School Grade B+: better than 70% of New York districts
  • Math proficiency 5 pts above the state
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 9 pts above the state
  • 9 students per teacher
  • Debt of $11.3M, about $10,027 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Commack.

K–24 elementary schoolsCommack Union Free School District
3–52 elementary schoolsCommack Union Free School District
6–8Commack Middle SchoolCommack Union Free School District
9–12Commack High SchoolCommack Union Free School District

Test scores vs. NY

2020–21
Math proficiency61%
State average 55.9%
Reading / language arts67%
State average 62.4%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 83.5%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$36,283 per student · 5% above NY
Spending
Classroom instruction 62%Support & administration 36%Other 1%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 71%State 27%Federal 2%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
1,125’20
1,153’21
1,151’22
1,134’23
1,126’24

About steady.

Students
White 52%Hispanic 32%Asian 5%Black 5%Two or more races 5%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

3 public schools.

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.

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