Public schools in Huntington Station, NY

Huntington Station has 7 public schools with a 2024-25 address in the city: 1 high, 3 middle, 3 elementary, enrolling 5,141 students. They are run by 2 districts and agencies; South Huntington Union Free School District runs 5 of them.

The 2 districts and agencies that run Huntington Station's public schools

Each district decides who can enroll where; its page holds its schools, spending and teachers.

DistrictSchools in Huntington StationDistrict students, fall 2022Spending per student, FY23
South Huntington Union Free School District55,849$33,501
Huntington Union Free School District24,136$34,053

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25: school location city and operating agency; NCES F-33 fiscal year 2022-23: district fall membership and current spending per student. Schools on a city's edge can serve students from outside it.

One high school in Huntington Station, 1,939 students

SchoolStudents 2024‑25Per teacherFree lunchDistrict
Walt Whitman High School1,93911.548.6%South Huntington Union Free

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.

3 middle schools in Huntington Station, 1,701 students

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.

3 elementary schools in Huntington Station, 1,501 students

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.

How Huntington Station's public schools compare with New York's

The median Huntington Station school has 10.7 students per full-time teacher, about the same as the New York median of 11.1. 43% of its schools ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, against 53% across the state. Its median school enrolls 572 students (state 428).

Huntington Station against New York, schools open in 2024-25 with students
Huntington StationNew York
Median students per teacher10.711.1
Median school size (students)572428
Schools with a schoolwide Title I program (2021-22)43%53%
Schools where every student eats free (CEP)100%85%
Charter schools0%7.1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch program, charter status; the 7 Huntington Station schools and the 4,767 New York schools open that year with students); Title I status CCD 2021-22. Students per teacher counts 2024-25 teachers and ratios from 3 to 99.

What to look at next in Huntington Station

  1. South Huntington Union Free School DistrictRuns 5 of Huntington Station's 7 public schools and spent $33,501 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$33,501
  2. Walt Whitman High School, the largest high school in Huntington Station1,939 students in 2024-25, 11.5 per teacher.1,939
  3. Compare South Huntington Union Free School District with Huntington Union Free School DistrictHuntington Station's two largest operators side by side: enrollment, spending and schools.
  4. The largest public schools in New YorkNew York's 50 largest schools open in 2024-25, by enrollment.
  5. Find the school district for a Huntington Station addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools and their operating agencies); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student).

Choosing among them: how to choose a school district with the federal data, and what a Title I school is.

Other cities in New York

  1. Brooklyn567 schools
  2. Bronx455 schools
  3. New York348 schools
  4. Rochester99 schools
  5. Staten Island87 schools
  6. Buffalo86 schools
  7. Jamaica49 schools
  8. Syracuse46 schools

Questions about schools in Huntington Station

  1. How many public schools are in Huntington Station, NY?
    7 public schools with an address in Huntington Station were open in 2024-25: 1 high, 3 middle, 3 elementary, enrolling 5,141 students.
  2. What is the largest high school in Huntington Station?
    Walt Whitman High School, with 1,939 students in 2024-25 (South Huntington Union Free School District).
  3. Which districts run Huntington Station's schools?
    South Huntington Union Free School District (5 schools), Huntington Union Free School District (2 schools). A school's district, not its city, decides who can enroll.

These figures are for information and are not a substitute for the district's enrollment office, which confirms the school a home is assigned to.

Sources

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Public school search (the official record of each school) · 2024-25