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Schools in Halesite

Halesite’s public schools

Huntington Union Free School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Halesite. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?2/6schools above New York’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 86% of students in New York’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
46%
2021–22
Math proficiency
42%
2021–22
Graduate on time
90%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$35.2K
▲ 2% vs NY $34.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
9.8
NY 11.2 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
3,122 students on the public path
In brief

Halesite’s schools, in brief

School by school

2 of Halesite’s 6 district schools with test results score above the middle of New York’s 4,095 public schools. Huntington High School places highest (better than 93%); Southdown School lowest (13%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Four elementary schools serve Halesite, graded from D to B, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then one middle school and one high school: Huntington High School. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Halesite, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
K–34 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressD to B
7–8J Taylor Finley Middle Schoolin HuntingtonC−
9–12Huntington High Schoolin HuntingtonA

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Huntington Union Free School District.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Huntington Union Free School DistrictGrades K–12 · 8 schools · 3,995 students, down 6% since 2020–21 · 9.8 per teacher (NY 11.2)
$35,192NY $34,607 · FY2024
B−
Test scores · 2021–22

Below the state in reading

Reading46%
State average 48.9% · 1609 students tested
Math42%
State average 46.5% · 1849 students tested

Halesite vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the New York towns that share Halesite’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Halesite—Huntington Union Free
Huntington BayB−Huntington Union Free

Every school in Halesite

6 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with New York’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Halesitein other towns
Washington School
Elementary · Grades K–3 · Huntington Station
C+
335 students9:1Rate it →
Jefferson School
Elementary · Grades K–3 · Huntington
C
297 students10:1Rate it →
Flower Hill School
Elementary · Grades K–3 · Huntington
B
278 students11:1Rate it →
Southdown School
Elementary · Grades K–3 · Huntington
D
270 students9:1Rate it →
J Taylor Finley Middle School
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Huntington
C−
579 students8:1Rate it →
Huntington High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Huntington
A
1,363 students11:1Rate it →

Questions about Halesite’s schools

Are Halesite’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Halesite. Huntington Union Free School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Halesite. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 2 of its 6 district schools with test results score above the middle of New York’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Halesite in?

Huntington Union Free School District.

Where do Halesite kids go to high school?

Huntington High School.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.