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Northport, New York - 7 schools
An equity score of 53/100 ranks Northport-East Northport Union Free School District #339 of 941 districts in New York (state average 45). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $34,227 per pupil, Northport-East Northport Union Free School District ranks #99 of 999 New York districts by per-pupil spending (New York districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
4,572
Total Enrollment
7
Schools
$34,227
Per-Pupil Spending
Elementary, High
School Types
District-Level NCES Analysis
Northport-East Northport Union Free School District operates 7 public schools serving 4,572 students, placing it among the smallest districts in New York. The school portfolio breaks down into 6 elementary, 1 high schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Suffolk County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $34,227 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, among the top 100 of 999 New York districts by per-pupil spending. See how New York compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 83.2% local, 13.9% state, and 2.9% federal, a local-revenue-heavy mix that leaves the district more exposed to property-tax swings and local ballot measures than state-funded peers. The district's equity score is 53/100, ranked #339 of 941 in New York against a state average of 45, notably more even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.
Academic infrastructure includes 1 of 7 schools offering Advanced Placement (21 AP courses district-wide), a 281.3:1 student-counselor ratio, somewhat 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. Its most demographically mixed campus is Pulaski Road School, with a diversity index of 51.0/100.
Its largest campus is Northport Senior High School, enrolling 1,476 students (34% of the district's total enrollment). Its smallest is Ocean Avenue School, at 346 students, a 4x enrollment spread across the district's campuses.
Northport Senior High School accounts for 32.3% of all Northport-East Northport Union Free School District student enrollment
That dominant concentration 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.
Comparisons are relative to Northport-East Northport Union Free School District's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.
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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 $34,227 per student. The district has an equity score of 53/100, ranking #339 in New York.
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 53/100, ranking #339 out of 941 districts in New York.