Florida Union Free School District

51 N Main St
Florida, NY 10921-0757
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 391 students in Florida Union Free School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public middle schools in New York.
Public Middle School in Florida Union Free School District have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the New York public middle school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public middle school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,658 Schools
# Students
726 Students
883,739 Students
# Teachers
71 Teachers
83,548 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Florida Union Free School District, which is ranked #283 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 90% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#262 out of 1017 school districts
(Top 30%)
57%
52%
62%
49%
85-89%
78%
(21-22)
≥90%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.58
0.74
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
2%
9%
% Hispanic
30%
31%
% Black
6%
20%
% White
58%
36%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $31,964 is higher than the state median of $31,371. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $35,001 is higher than the state median of $32,248. The school district spending/student has grown by 25% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$23 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$25 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$31,964
$31,371
Spending / Student
$35,001
$32,248

Best Florida Union Free School District Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
S S Seward Institute
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
51 N Main St
Florida, NY 10921
(845) 651-3095
Gr: 6-12 | 391 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 43%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 726 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 42%
  • : ≥90% (Btm 50% in NY)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 57% (Top 50%)
  • : 62% (Top 20%)
  • : 85-89% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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