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Farmingdale, NY
Public School Ratings




Farmingdale Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


Farmingdale Union Free School District details

Farmingdale Union Free School District
50 Van Cott Ave
Farmingdale, NY 11735

5,251 Students enrolled in District

6 Schools in District

11 Students Per Classroom (State average is 12)

Farmingdale Union Free School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to New York

7

(10 is best)

Better than 66.9% of all NY school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

8

(10 is best)

Better than 70.7% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
59%
51%
59%
53%
59%
50%
59%
51%
59%
53%
59%
50%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Albany Avenue Elementary School
101 Albany Ave
North Massapequa, NY, 11758
KG-05
Farmingdale Senior High School
150 Lincoln St
Farmingdale, NY, 11735
09-12
Howitt School
70 Van Cott Ave
Farmingdale, NY, 11735
06-08
Northside Elementary School
55 Powell Pl
Farmingdale, NY, 11735
KG-05
Saltzman East Memorial Elementary School
25 Mill Ln
Farmingdale, NY, 11735
KG-05
Woodward Parkway Elementary School
95 Woodward Pky
Farmingdale, NY, 11735
KG-05

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 55.8% 42.2%
Black 6.7% 16.4%
Hispanic 29.9% 30.1%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 6.8% 10.3%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.8% 1.0%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 23.1% 53.7%
Free lunch eligible 21.4% 51.2%
Reduced lunch eligible 1.7% 2.6%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $19,842 $104,188,000 56.3%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,663 $8,731,000 4.7%
Staff $1,473 $7,736,000 4.2%
General Administration $524 $2,753,000 1.5%
School Administration $2,216 $11,638,000 6.3%
Operation $3,034 $15,930,000 8.6%
Transportation $1,840 $9,663,000 5.2%
Other $936 $4,917,000 2.7%
Total Support $11,687 $61,368,000 33.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,696 $19,408,000 10.5%
Total Expenditures $35,225 $184,964,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $18,290 $46,325,753,000 57.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $766 $1,940,420,000 2.4%
Staff $1,213 $3,072,691,000 3.8%
General Administration $408 $1,032,797,000 1.3%
School Administration $1,144 $2,897,632,000 3.6%
Operation $2,258 $5,718,874,000 7.1%
Transportation $1,460 $3,697,044,000 4.6%
Other $779 $1,972,819,000 2.4%
Total Support $8,027 $20,332,277,000 25.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $5,552 $14,062,158,000 17.4%
Total Expenditures $31,869 $80,720,188,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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