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Kings Park Central School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12
Serves Smithtown.
Students
2,656
Schools
5
Spent per student
$34,214
NY $34,607
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
14%
Debt
$34.5M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Kings Park Central School District
- School Grade A: better than 87% of New York districts
- Math proficiency 12 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 17 pts above the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 15 pts above the state
- 10 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 5.1% since 2020
- Debt of $34.5M, about $12,993 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for North Patchogue.
PK–57 elementary schoolsPatchogue-Medford Union Free School District
6–83 middle schoolsPatchogue-Medford Union Free School District
9–12Patchogue-Medford High SchoolPatchogue-Medford Union Free School District
Test scores vs. NY
2020–21Math proficiency68%
State average 55.9%
Reading / language arts79%
State average 62.4%
Graduation rate (4-year)98%
State average 83.5%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$34,214 per student · 1% below NY
Spending
Classroom instruction 67%Support & administration 32%Other 1%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 75%State 23%Federal 2%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
2,799’20
2,770’21
2,665’22
2,724’23
2,656’24
Down 5.1% since 2020.
Students
White 78%Hispanic 15%Asian 3%Two or more races 2%Black <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
5 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.