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Connetquot Central School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12

Serves Islip, and parts of Islandia.

Islip’s School Grade A− better than 78% of New York school districts

Students
5,227
Schools
10
Spent per student
$37,752
NY $34,607
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
19%
Debt
$37.7M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Connetquot Central School District

  • Its letter, A−: results better than 78% of New York districts
  • Math proficiency 21 pts above the state
  • Graduation rate 6 pts above the state
  • Spends 9% more per student than the NY average
  • 10 students per teacher
  • Debt of $37.7M, about $7,209 per student
  • Only 41% of students in the tested grades sat the 2022 tests
The School Grade

What this district adds to its towns’ grade

A−: better than 78% of the 1,013 New York school districts we grade. Each town’s School Grade weighs its districts by the students they test; spending and class size are shown but don’t count.

Test scoresReading and math well above the state, 2021–22
A−
GraduationFour-year graduation well above the state, class of 2023
B+
The town it serves, and its School Grade

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Islip. Grade by grade →

K–57 elementary schoolsThis district
6–82 middle schoolsThis district
9–12Connetquot High SchoolThis district

Test scores vs. NY

2021–22 · class of 2023
Math proficiency67%
State average 46.5% · 1,173 students tested
Reading / language arts52%
State average 48.9% · 859 students tested
Graduation rate (4-year)93%
State average 87.2% · 445 in the class

41% of students in the tested grades sat the 2022 tests.

Reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute); the newest year for each measure.

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$37,752 per student · 9% above NY
Spending
Classroom instruction 65%Support & administration 33%Other 1%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 67%State 30%Federal 3%

Fiscal 2022–24 includes federal pandemic relief (ESSER).

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
5,278’20
5,249’21
5,293’22
5,304’23
5,227’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Students
White 64%Hispanic 23%Asian 7%Black 4%Two or more races 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

10 public schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with New York’s other public schools.

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory 2024–25 and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau’s school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: state results reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute). The letters are our own summary, graded within New York.