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Item: East Rockaway Union Free School District
Rating: 7
Author: Public School Review

443 Ocean Ave
East Rockaway, NY 11518-1299

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Top 50%

Tel: (516) 887-8300

www.eastrockawayschools.org

Top Rankings

East Rockaway Union Free School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:

Overview

This School District

This State (NY)

# Schools

3 Schools

4,810 Schools

# Students

1,126 Students

2,503,634 Students

# Teachers

119 Teachers

218,347 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

9:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	East Rockaway Union Free School District	New York
Kind	92	153
1	78	158
2	84	161
3	85	164
4	83	161
5	75	164
6	72	164
7	72	167
8	80	169
9	95	183
10	89	181
11	114	172
12	94	172
Grade Not Listed	13	32

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District Rank

East Rockaway Union Free School District, which is ranked #402 of all 1,008 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (NY)

#391 out of 1017 school districts
(Top 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	East Rockaway Union Free School District
2023	#391
2022	#293
2021	#249
2019	#310
2018	#393
2017	#333
2016	#235
2015	#350
2014	#363
2013	#331
2012	#331

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50%

52%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	East Rockaway Union Free School District	New York
2023	50%	52%
2022	52%	46%
2021	61%	55%
2019	60%	54%
2018	56%	52%
2017	55%	50%
2016	61%	49%
2015	59%	48%
2014	45%	41%
2013	42%	39%
2012	74%	69%

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56%

49%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	East Rockaway Union Free School District	New York
2022	56%	49%
2021	67%	62%
2019	57%	52%
2018	56%	52%
2017	53%	47%
2016	58%	46%
2015	46%	40%
2014	35%	37%
2013	41%	39%
2012	67%	60%
2011	71%	58%

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85%

78%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	East Rockaway Union Free School District	New York
2022	85%	78%
2021	92%	84%

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92%

87%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	East Rockaway Union Free School District	New York
2023	92%	87%
2022	92%	87%
2021	95%	85%
2020	92%	83%
2019	92%	83%
2018	87%	82%
2017	92%	82%
2016	92%	81%
2015	87%	79%
2014	92%	78%
2013	92%	78%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.63

0.73

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	East Rockaway Union Free School District	New York
2024	0.62	0.72
2023	0.61	0.73
2022	0.59	0.72
2021	0.57	0.72
2020	0.54	0.71
2019	0.54	0.71
2018	0.51	0.71
2017	0.51	0.71
2016	0.49	0.70
2015	0.48	0.70
2014	0.46	0.69
2013	0.44	0.69
2012	0.42	0.68
2011	0.39	0.68
2010	0.31	0.66
2009	0.27	0.66
2008	0.23	0.66
2007	0.21	0.65
2006	0.20	0.64
2005	0.20	0.64
2004	0.20	0.63
2003	0.20	0.62
2002	0.20	0.62
2001	0.18	0.63
2000	0.20	0.62
1999	0.18	0.62
1998	0.19	0.61
1997	0.15	0.61
1996	0.15	0.60
1995	0.18	0.60
1994	0.15	0.60
1993	0.12	0.59
1992	0.12	0.58

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% American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2021-2024)
Year	East Rockaway Union Free School District	New York
2024	1%	1%
2023	1%	1%
2021	1%	1%

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% Asian

10%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2024)
Year	East Rockaway Union Free School District	New York
2024	6%	10%
2023	5%	10%
2022	6%	10%
2021	5%	10%
2020	5%	9%
2019	5%	9%
2018	4%	9%
2017	4%	9%
2016	4%	9%
2015	4%	9%
2014	5%	9%
2013	3%	9%
2012	3%	9%
2011	5%	8%
2010	4%	8%
2009	3%	9%
2008	2%	8%
2007	3%	8%
2006	3%	7%
2005	2%	7%
2004	2%	7%
2003	4%	6%
2002	4%	6%
2001	3%	7%
2000	4%	6%
1999	4%	6%
1998	4%	5%
1997	3%	5%
1996	3%	5%
1995	3%	5%
1994	2%	5%
1993	1%	5%
1992	1%	4%

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% Hispanic

32%

31%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2024)
Year	East Rockaway Union Free School District	New York
2024	31%	30%
2023	30%	29%
2022	29%	29%
2021	29%	28%
2020	27%	27%
2019	27%	27%
2018	26%	26%
2017	26%	26%
2016	25%	26%
2015	24%	25%
2014	21%	25%
2013	20%	24%
2012	19%	23%
2011	15%	22%
2010	12%	22%
2009	11%	21%
2008	9%	21%
2007	8%	21%
2006	7%	20%
2005	8%	20%
2004	8%	19%
2003	7%	19%
2002	6%	19%
2001	6%	18%
2000	6%	18%
1999	5%	18%
1998	6%	18%
1997	4%	18%
1996	4%	17%
1995	5%	17%
1994	5%	17%
1993	4%	16%
1992	4%	16%

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% Black

15%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2024)
Year	East Rockaway Union Free School District	New York
2024	5%	16%
2023	5%	16%
2022	4%	16%
2021	4%	17%
2020	4%	17%
2019	4%	17%
2018	2%	17%
2017	2%	17%
2016	2%	18%
2015	2%	18%
2014	3%	18%
2013	2%	18%
2012	2%	18%
2011	2%	19%
2010	2%	19%
2009	1%	19%
2008	1%	20%
2007	1%	19%
2006	1%	20%
2005	1%	20%
2004	1%	20%
2002	1%	20%
2001	1%	20%
2000	1%	21%
1999	1%	21%
1998	1%	20%
1997	1%	20%
1996	2%	20%
1995	1%	20%
1994	1%	20%
1993	1%	20%

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% White

52%

39%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2024)
Year	East Rockaway Union Free School District	New York
2024	53%	40%
2023	55%	40%
2022	57%	41%
2021	58%	41%
2020	62%	43%
2019	62%	43%
2018	66%	44%
2017	66%	44%
2016	67%	44%
2015	68%	45%
2014	70%	46%
2013	73%	47%
2012	74%	48%
2011	77%	49%
2010	82%	51%
2009	85%	51%
2008	88%	51%
2007	88%	52%
2006	89%	53%
2005	89%	53%
2004	89%	54%
2003	89%	55%
2002	89%	55%
2001	90%	55%
2000	89%	55%
1999	90%	55%
1998	89%	57%
1997	92%	57%
1996	91%	58%
1995	91%	58%
1994	92%	58%
1993	94%	59%
1992	94%	60%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2024)
Year	East Rockaway Union Free School District	New York
2024	4%	3%
2023	4%	4%
2022	4%	3%
2021	3%	3%
2020	2%	3%
2019	2%	3%
2018	2%	2%
2017	2%	2%
2016	2%	2%
2015	2%	2%
2014	1%	1%
2013	2%	1%
2012	2%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $37,019 is higher than the state median of $31,371. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $35,341 is higher than the state median of $32,248. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.

This School District

This State (NY)

Total Revenue

$42 MM

$78,541 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	East Rockaway Union Free School District	New York
2023	$42 MM	$36 MM
2022	$41 MM	$36 MM
2021	$42 MM	$36 MM
2020	$41 MM	$36 MM
2019	$40 MM	$35 MM
2018	$39 MM	$34 MM
2017	$39 MM	$33 MM
2016	$39 MM	$32 MM
2015	$32 MM	$29 MM
2014	$41 MM	$31 MM
2012	$35 MM	$29 MM
2011	$34 MM	$29 MM
2010	$32 MM	$29 MM
2009	$32 MM	$29 MM
2008	$30 MM	$28 MM
2007	$29 MM	$27 MM
2006	$27 MM	$25 MM
2005	$25 MM	$24 MM
2004	$23 MM	$22 MM
2003	$22 MM	$21 MM
2002	$20 MM	$20 MM
2001	$18 MM	$19 MM
2000	$17 MM	$18 MM
1999	$16 MM	$17 MM
1998	$15 MM	$16 MM
1997	$14 MM	$15 MM
1996	$14 MM	$15 MM
1995	$14 MM	$14 MM

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Spending

$40 MM

$80,737 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	East Rockaway Union Free School District	New York
2023	$40 MM	$21 MM
2022	$38 MM	$22 MM
2021	$40 MM	$21 MM
2020	$38 MM	$22 MM
2019	$38 MM	$35 MM
2018	$37 MM	$34 MM
2017	$36 MM	$33 MM
2016	$35 MM	$31 MM
2015	$30 MM	$30 MM
2014	$36 MM	$29 MM
2012	$33 MM	$28 MM
2011	$32 MM	$30 MM
2010	$30 MM	$30 MM
2009	$31 MM	$28 MM
2008	$36 MM	$27 MM
2007	$38 MM	$26 MM
2006	$27 MM	$25 MM
2005	$24 MM	$24 MM
2004	$23 MM	$23 MM
2003	$22 MM	$24 MM
2002	$22 MM	$23 MM
2001	$18 MM	$21 MM
2000	$16 MM	$19 MM
1999	$15 MM	$17 MM
1998	$15 MM	$16 MM
1997	$14 MM	$15 MM
1996	$14 MM	$16 MM
1995	$14 MM	$15 MM

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Revenue / Student

$37,019

$31,371

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	East Rockaway Union Free School District	New York
2023	$36,215	$43,745
2022	$35,334	$44,052
2021	$37,052	$45,286
2020	$35,334	$44,052
2019	$34,765	$41,967
2018	$33,192	$37,783
2017	$34,137	$37,501
2016	$33,710	$36,257
2015	$26,968	$23,859
2014	$33,202	$33,260
2012	$27,442	$25,935
2011	$26,127	$26,364
2010	$25,587	$23,859
2009	$26,107	$21,692
2008	$24,604	$20,453
2007	$22,944	$18,556
2006	$21,591	$17,116
2005	$19,983	$16,764
2004	$18,273	$16,002
2003	$17,420	$14,881
2002	$15,768	$13,663
2001	$14,717	$12,690
2000	$13,236	$11,736
1999	$12,925	$11,068
1998	$12,360	$10,435
1997	$11,709	$9,995
1995	$11,653	$9,825
1992	$11,830	$8,101

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Spending / Student

$35,341

$32,248

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	East Rockaway Union Free School District	New York
2023	$34,573	$25,493
2022	$32,039	$26,731
2021	$35,372	$26,391
2020	$32,039	$26,731
2019	$33,165	$42,427
2018	$31,753	$38,270
2017	$31,416	$36,628
2016	$29,689	$34,588
2015	$25,197	$24,841
2014	$29,336	$31,853
2012	$25,845	$25,203
2011	$24,828	$27,087
2010	$23,907	$24,841
2009	$24,982	$21,514
2008	$29,965	$20,169
2007	$30,203	$18,076
2006	$21,020	$17,357
2005	$19,294	$16,650
2004	$18,153	$16,888
2003	$17,343	$16,638
2002	$17,061	$15,352
2001	$14,736	$13,878
2000	$12,976	$12,449
1999	$12,356	$11,246
1998	$12,121	$10,823
1997	$11,746	$10,248
1995	$11,353	$9,858
1992	$10,491	$8,716

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Best East Rockaway Union Free School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Centre Avenue Elementary School

(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

55 Centre Ave
East Rockaway, NY 11518
(516) 887-8300

Gr: PK-6 | 239 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 52%

Rank: #22.

East Rockaway Junior-senior High School

(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

443 Ocean Ave
East Rockaway, NY 11518
(516) 887-8300

Gr: 7-12 | 557 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 49%

Rank: #33.

Rhame Avenue Elementary School

(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

100 Rhame Ave
East Rockaway, NY 11518
(516) 887-8300

Gr: PK-6 | 330 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 46%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to East Rockaway Union Free School District?

East Rockaway Union Free School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,126 students.

What is the rank of East Rockaway Union Free School District?

East Rockaway Union Free School District is ranked #402 out of 1,008 school districts in New York (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New York school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 20%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in East Rockaway Union Free School District?

52% of East Rockaway Union Free School District students are White, 32% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.

What is the student/teacher ratio of East Rockaway Union Free School District?

East Rockaway Union Free School District has a student/teacher ratio of 9:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.

What is East Rockaway Union Free School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $35,341 is higher than the state median of $32,248. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 3 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 1,126 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Minority Enrollment: 48%
: 92% (Top 20% in NY)
: Top 50%
: 50% (Btm 50%)
: 56% (Top 30%)
: 85% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education