An equity score of 58/100 ranks Rocky Point Union Free School District #258 of 931 districts in New York (state average 45). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $32,245 per pupil, Rocky Point Union Free School District ranks #199 of 986 New York districts by per-pupil spending (New York districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
2,721
Total Enrollment
4
Schools
$32,245
Per-Pupil Spending
Elementary, High
School Types
District-Level NCES Analysis
Rocky Point Union Free School District operates 4 public schools serving 2,721 students, placing it among the smallest districts in New York. The school portfolio breaks down into 2 elementary, 1 high, 1 middle 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 $32,245 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the upper half of 986 New York districts by per-pupil spending. See how New York compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 54.8% local, 38.5% state, and 6.7% 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 58/100, ranked #258 of 931 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 4 schools offering Advanced Placement (6 AP courses district-wide), a 364:1 student-counselor ratio, well above the ASCA benchmark though still under the roughly 408:1 national average, and 21.6% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 72.0% White, 20.8% Hispanic or Latino, 2.0% African American across the district's schools. Its most demographically mixed campus is Rocky Point High School, with a diversity index of 44.3/100.
Its largest campus is Rocky Point High School, enrolling 894 students (35% of the district's total enrollment).
Rocky Point High School accounts for 32.9% of all Rocky Point Union Free School District student enrollment
That dominant concentration means Rocky Point Union Free School District-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the largest entity. Grade band: high. The share measures enrollment concentration only; it does not establish how the district allocates programs, capital, or staff. Enrollment-weighted aggregates give this entity more weight than any smaller peer, while an unweighted entity average treats every record equally.
Rocky Point Union Free School District student-counselor ratio is 364:1 — high (typically associated with staffing constraints that limit per-student counselor time; CRDC data shows higher ratios cluster in larger urban systems)
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 Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.
Rocky Point Union Free School District chronic absenteeism rate is 21.6% — 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 Rocky Point Union Free School District is typically wider than the Rocky Point Union Free School District-aggregate figure suggests.
Comparisons are relative to Rocky Point 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 Rocky Point Union Free School District?
Rocky Point Union Free School District has 4 schools, including 1 high, 1 middle, 2 elementary. Total enrollment is 2,721 students.
How much does Rocky Point Union Free School District spend per student?
Rocky Point Union Free School District spends $32,245 per student. The district has an equity score of 58/100, ranking #258 in New York.
What is the demographic composition of Rocky Point Union Free School District?
Rocky Point Union Free School District students are 72.0% White, 20.8% Hispanic or Latino, 2.0% African American, 1.5% Asian, averaged across 4 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Rocky Point Union Free School District?
Rocky Point Union Free School District has an equity score of 58/100, ranking #258 out of 931 districts in New York.