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Best Public Schools in Zip Code 11520


At a glance
8
Schools
6,125
Students
Top rankedNew Visions Elementary School306th of 2,445 New York elementary schools
Biggest riser
Leo F Giblyn School up 306 spots statewide this year
Smallest classes
Archer Street School 8.8 students per teacher
SchoolDigger ratings
4★
2★
1★
2 schools without a SchoolDigger rating (too few tested students)
Summary:

The 11520 zip code area of Freeport, New York is home to 8 schools that are part of the Freeport Union Free School District, which includes 5 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 1 high school. The district is ranked 378 out of 874 school districts in New York and has an overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars from SchoolDigger.

Among the standout schools in the area, Leo F Giblyn School and Bayview Avenue School are the top-performing elementary schools, with consistently high proficiency rates on state assessments. New Visions Elementary School is another high-performing elementary school, with particularly strong math proficiency. At the high school level, Freeport High School stands out with the highest graduation rate (84.3%) and lowest dropout rate (4.5%) among the schools in the area.

However, the data also reveals some challenges faced by the schools in the 11520 zip code. The schools have high rates of free and reduced-price lunch recipients, ranging from 57.8% to 68.71%, indicating a high level of economic disadvantage among the student populations. Additionally, the middle and high schools generally perform below the state averages on assessments, suggesting a need for improvement in student outcomes at those grade levels. The district will need to continue focusing on providing additional support and resources to address these challenges and ensure all students in the Freeport community have access to a high-quality education.

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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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