School district · New York

Deer Park Union Free School District

Deer Park Union Free School District in New York: 5 public schools with 4,054 students and 10.9 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $32,419 per student in FY2024.

Schools: 5
Students: 4,054
Students per teacher: 10.9; NY 11.3 · US 15.1
Spending per student: $32,419; NY $34.3K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE): 373
Counselors (FTE): 13.0
Students per counselor: 312; NY 281 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE): 7.0; Librarians (FTE): 2.0

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on New York's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

New York: 53%

50%proficient

+9.6 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 53% of school districts in New York

Median 48% · 707 school districts compared

1,196 students tested, grades 3–8 · NYSTP; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

New York: 55%

54%proficient

+7.5 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 53% of school districts in New York

Median 53% · 707 school districts compared

1,132 students tested, grades 3–8 · NYSTP; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024

$22.9K15

$23.4K16

$24.0K17

$24.6K18

$25.1K19

$26.0K20

$27.4K21

$29.1K22

$30.0K23

$32.4K24

Where the money comes from (FY2024)

Federal: 5.3% · $8M
State: 37% · $56M
Local: 58% · $87.3M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction: $21,538
Support services: $10,395
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay): $8.6M
Long-term debt: $13.1M

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Elementary schools: 3Middle schools: 1High schools: 1

School	Grades	Students	Students / teacher	Reading	Math	City or town
John F Kennedy Intermediate SchoolFree meals for all	3–5	882	10.7	53%	58%	Deer Park
John Quincy Adams Primary SchoolFree meals for all	Pre-K–2	468	10.7	—	—	Deer Park
May Moore Primary SchoolFree meals for all	Pre-K–2	465	11.3	—	—	Deer Park
Robert Frost Middle SchoolFree meals for all	6–8	913	10.3	46%	47%	Deer Park
Deer Park High SchoolFree meals for all	9–12	1,326	11.3	—	—	Deer Park

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Sources

Address: 1881 Deer Park Ave, Deer Park, NY 11729
Phone: (631)274-4010

Website

Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
Annual Survey of School System Finances (U.S. Census Bureau), FY2024. U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (F-33).
State Assessment Data Repository (Education Data Center), 2024–25 school year. Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository v3.1.