Top Rankings
Rocky Point Union Free School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,616 students in Rocky Point Union Free School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in New York.
51±¬ÁÏs in Rocky Point Union Free School District have an average math proficiency score of 60% (versus the New York public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
4 Schools
4,818 Schools
# Students
2,616 Students
2,508,712 Students
# Teachers
233 Teachers
217,359 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Rocky Point Union Free School District, which is ranked #275 of all 1,015 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 96% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#278 out of 1020 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
91%
78%
Graduation Rate
96%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.43
0.72
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
10%
% Hispanic
21%
30%
% Black
2%
16%
% White
73%
40%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $32,521 is higher than the state median of $31,307. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $31,335 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$85 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$82 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$32,521
$31,307
Spending / Student
$31,335
$32,183
Best Rocky Point Union Free School District 51±¬ÁÏs (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Rocky Point High School
(Math: 91% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
82 Rocky Pt-yaphank Rd
Rocky Point, NY 11778
(631) 849-7505
Rocky Point, NY 11778
(631) 849-7505
Grades: 9-12
| 905 students
Rank: #22.
Rocky Point Middle School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
76 Rocky Pt-yaphank Rd
Rocky Point, NY 11778
(631) 849-7301
Rocky Point, NY 11778
(631) 849-7301
Grades: 6-8
| 634 students
Rank: #33.
Joseph A Edgar Imtermediate School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
525 Rt 25a
Rocky Point, NY 11778
(631) 849-7404
Rocky Point, NY 11778
(631) 849-7404
Grades: 3-5
| 569 students
Rank: n/an/a
90 Rocky Pt-yaphank Rd
Rocky Point, NY 11778
(631) 849-7202
Rocky Point, NY 11778
(631) 849-7202
Grades: K-2
| 508 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Rocky Point Union Free School District?
Rocky Point Union Free School District manages 4 public schools serving 2,616 students.
What is the rank of Rocky Point Union Free School District?
Rocky Point Union Free School District is ranked #275 out of 1,015 school districts in New York (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New York school districts for: Highest science proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
What is the racial composition of students in Rocky Point Union Free School District?
73% of Rocky Point Union Free School District students are White, 21% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Rocky Point Union Free School District?
Rocky Point Union Free School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is equal to the New York state average of 11:1.
What is Rocky Point Union Free School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $31,335 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
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