NORTHPORT-EAST NORTHPORT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT operates 7 public schools serving 4,572 students, placing it among the smaller districts in New York. The school portfolio breaks down into 6 elementary, 1 high schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 4,293 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Suffolk County County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $38,450 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 83.2% local, 13.9% state, and 2.9% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration. Average teacher compensation clocks in at $217,217 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts. The district's equity score — 51/100, ranked #375 of 941 in New York against a state average of 45 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.
Academic infrastructure includes 1 of 7 schools offering Advanced Placement (21 AP courses district-wide), a 281.3:1 student-counselor ratio, above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 21.2% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 76.5% White, 16.2% Hispanic or Latino, 2.9% Asian across the district's schools.
Northport Senior High School accounts for 34.4% of all NORTHPORT-EAST NORTHPORT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT student enrollment
That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means NORTHPORT-EAST NORTHPORT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: high. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
NORTHPORT-EAST NORTHPORT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT school enrollment varies 4.3× across entities
NORTHPORT-EAST NORTHPORT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT school enrollment ranges from 346 students (lowest) to 1,476 students (highest), a spread of 1,130 students. That relatively narrow ratio reflects an unusually homogeneous campus portfolio — most districts have a wider mix of school sizes. Per-school staffing ratios, programme availability, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same district based on enrollment shape.
NORTHPORT-EAST NORTHPORT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT student-counselor ratio is 281:1 — near the typical range (US average ~408) — within the typical range for U.S. public districts
student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment — districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Variation between sub-units within NORTHPORT-EAST NORTHPORT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT is typically wider than the NORTHPORT-EAST NORTHPORT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT-aggregate figure suggests.
NORTHPORT-EAST NORTHPORT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT chronic absenteeism rate is 21.2% — near the typical range (US average ~28) — aligned with the national post-pandemic baseline of roughly 28% chronic absenteeism
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason — illness, family obligations, or disengagement Variation between sub-units within NORTHPORT-EAST NORTHPORT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT is typically wider than the NORTHPORT-EAST NORTHPORT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT-aggregate figure suggests.
How many schools are in NORTHPORT-EAST NORTHPORT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT?
NORTHPORT-EAST NORTHPORT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT has 7 schools, including 1 high, 6 elementary. Total enrollment is 4,572 students.
How much does NORTHPORT-EAST NORTHPORT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT spend per student?
NORTHPORT-EAST NORTHPORT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT spends $38,450 per student. The district has an equity score of 51/100, ranking #375 in New York.
What is the average teacher salary in NORTHPORT-EAST NORTHPORT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT?
The average teacher salary in NORTHPORT-EAST NORTHPORT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT is $217,217 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.
What is the average rent near NORTHPORT-EAST NORTHPORT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT?
The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Suffolk County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.
What is the demographic composition of NORTHPORT-EAST NORTHPORT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT?
NORTHPORT-EAST NORTHPORT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT students are 76.5% White, 16.2% Hispanic or Latino, 2.9% Asian, 1.1% African American, averaged across 7 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for NORTHPORT-EAST NORTHPORT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT?
NORTHPORT-EAST NORTHPORT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT has an equity score of 51/100, ranking #375 out of 941 districts in New York. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.