High school (grades 9-12) · Levittown, NY

Island Trees High School

Federal NCES profile for Island Trees High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 47/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 361551001320
0/100100/10047/100
👥 S:T ratio
58
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
65
📋 Attendance
37
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Island Trees High School earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median.

#3 of 3
high schools in Levittown · Resource Index
47
Resource Index · Typical
10.5:1
students per teacher
27.1%
free-lunch eligible

Island Trees High School has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Island Trees High School ranks #3 of 3 high schools in Levittown, NY.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-13 students YoY

Island Trees High School held near 714 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-13 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 67.7 → 66.8 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-13 students YoY 361551001320 · Levittown, NY High · MID · TRAD

701 enr · 10.5:1 · 27.1% lunch · RII 47

Nearest enrollment peer: Island Trees Middle School (725 students)

Island Trees High School held near 714 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-13 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 67.7 → 66.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

Island Trees High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Island Trees High School reports 701 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Island Trees High School compares

Island Trees High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs New York and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs New York New York avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 10.5:1 ▼ 11% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 27.1% ▼ 52% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 701 top 18% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

10.5:1
Leaner classes than 86% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
701
Bigger than 80% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
27.1%
free-lunch eligible - 52% below the New York average of 56.2%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
10.5:1
students per teacher - 11% below state mean
Top 37% in New York - lower ratio than 63% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
25.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$30,033
per pupil, district-wide - above New York avg of $28,120
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors4.0 FTE
Per 175 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
32
in-school suspensions + 20 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 49.8%
Hispanic or Latino 26.5%
Asian 20.3%
African American 1.9%
Two or More 1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%

Largest group: White at 49.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 64.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 64.0, Island Trees High School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

AP courses offered 18

District finance for Island Trees Union Free School District reports $30,033 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Island Trees High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Island Trees Middle School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Michael F Stokes School Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
J Fred Sparke School Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Island Trees High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Island Trees Union Free School District · 3 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Island Trees High School

How many students attend Island Trees High School?

Island Trees High School has 701 students enrolled. It is a high school in Levittown, NY. CCD year-over-year: 727 (2022-23) → 714 (2023-24), nearly flat (-13).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Island Trees High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Island Trees High School is 10.5:1, which is 11% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 33% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Island Trees High School?

27.1% of students at Island Trees High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Island Trees High School?

The largest demographic group at Island Trees High School is White at 49.8% of enrollment, in Levittown, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 64.0/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Island Trees High School?

Island Trees High School has a Resource Investment Index of 47/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Island Trees High School rank among high schools in Levittown?

By Resource Investment Index, Island Trees High School ranks #3 of 3 high schools in Levittown, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Levittown on the city page.

What other schools are in Island Trees Union Free School District?

Besides Island Trees High School, Island Trees Union Free School District also operates Island Trees Middle School (725 students), Michael F Stokes School (511 students), and J Fred Sparke School (323 students). See the Island Trees Union Free School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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