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Best Public Schools in Islip Terrace, NY


At a glance
4
Schools
2,594
Students
Top rankedEast Islip High School218th of 1,234 New York high schools
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Biggest riser
Ruth C Kinney Elementary School up 92 spots statewide this year
Summary:

The city of Islip Terrace, New York is home to 4 schools serving students from elementary through high school, including 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. The schools in this area demonstrate a range of academic performance, with East Islip High School standing out as a top-performing institution in the region.

East Islip High School has consistently ranked among the top 200-300 high schools in New York state over the past 3 years, earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school boasts strong academic performance, with high proficiency rates on Regents exams across various subjects, often exceeding state and district averages. Additionally, the school maintains a relatively low dropout rate of 4.5% and a solid 84.3% four-year graduation rate, while spending $30,873 per student, which is higher than the state average.

In contrast, the elementary schools in the area, Connetquot Elementary School and Ruth C Kinney Elementary School, have shown mixed results on state assessments, with some grades performing above state and district averages, while others lag behind. Meanwhile, East Islip Middle School has excelled in Regents exams, with a 100% proficiency rate in Living Environment and Algebra I. The schools in the East Islip Union Free School District serve communities with diverse socioeconomic backgrounds, as evidenced by the varying percentages of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 25.57% to 39.56%.

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the WNYC and the New York State Department of Health and the NY State Education Department.

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