C
Southold Union Free School District
Public school districtGrades K–12
Serves Southold.
Students
637
Schools
2
Spent per student
$47,149
NY $34,607
Students per teacher
8:1
Free or reduced lunch
40%
Debt
$4.5M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Southold Union Free School District
- School Grade C: better than 33% of New York districts
- Math proficiency 10 pts below the state
- Spends 36% more per student than the NY average
- 8 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 15.9% since 2020
- Debt of $4.5M, about $7,049 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Plainview.
K–44 elementary schoolsPlainview-Old Bethpage Central School District
5–82 middle schoolsPlainview-Old Bethpage Central School District
9–12Plainview-Old Bethpage/JFK High SchoolPlainview-Old Bethpage Central School District
Test scores vs. NY
2020–21Math proficiency46%
State average 55.9%
Reading / language arts59%
State average 62.4%
Graduation rate (4-year)82%
State average 83.5%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$47,149 per student · 36% above NY
Spending
Classroom instruction 63%Support & administration 37%Other 1%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 89%State 8%Federal 3%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
757’20
704’21
697’22
673’23
637’24
Down 15.9% since 2020.
Students
White 62%Hispanic 36%Two or more races <1%Asian <1%Black <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
2 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.