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Wednesday, December 18, 2024

Suffolk County Education: Which district had most students enrolled in schools in 2022-23 school year?

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New York Commissioner of Education Dr. Betty A. Rosa | nysed.gov

New York Commissioner of Education Dr. Betty A. Rosa | nysed.gov

Brentwood Union Free School District had the highest enrollment among Suffolk County school districts, welcoming 18,571 students during the 2022-23 school year, according to the New York State Education Department.

Of all the students welcomed in the 2022-23 school year, 51.2% of them were boys, and 48.8% were girls.

Data also showed that the majority of students were Hispanic, making up 87.2% of Brentwood Union Free School District's total enrollment.

Among the 68 districts in Suffolk County, Sachem Central School District ranked second in enrollment numbers with 12,052 students, while Middle Country Central School District welcomed 9,419 students and ranked third in the 2022-23 school year.

Brentwood Union Free School District roughly covers schools within Suffolk County and has a main office in Brentwood.

In the previous school year, Brentwood Union Free School District also had the highest number of students among Suffolk County districts.

In 2022, New York had roughly one teacher for every 12 students, which is lower than the national average of one teacher for every 16 students. A lower student-to-teacher ratio has been found to improve students' school performance.

Enrollment in Suffolk County Over 12 Years
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Enrollment in Suffolk County Districts During 2022-23 School Year
DistrictCity (main office)Total Enrollment
Brentwood Union Free School DistrictBrentwood18,571
Sachem Central School DistrictLake Ronkonkoma12,052
Middle Country Central School DistrictCentereach9,419
William Floyd Union Free School DistrictMastic Beach9,342
Longwood Central School DistrictYaphank8,983
Smithtown Central School DistrictSmithtown8,027
Central Islip Union Free School DistrictCentral Islip7,823
Patchogue-Medford Union Free School DistrictPatchogue7,629
Half Hollow Hills Central School DistrictDix Hills7,464
Bay Shore Union Free School DistrictBay Shore5,893
South Huntington Union Free School DistrictHuntington Station5,879
Commack Union Free School DistrictEast Northport5,765
Lindenhurst Union Free School DistrictLindenhurst5,740
Riverhead Central School DistrictRiverhead5,738
Three Village Central School DistrictStonybrook5,692
Connetquot Central School DistrictBohemia5,479
Copiague Union Free School DistrictCopiague4,798
Northport-East Northport Union Free School DistrictNorthport4,684
North Babylon Union Free School DistrictNorth Babylon4,569
Huntington Union Free School DistrictHuntington Station4,232
South Country Central School DistrictEast Patchogue4,002
Deer Park Union Free School DistrictDeer Park3,999
West Islip Union Free School DistrictWest Islip3,940
West Babylon Union Free School DistrictWest Babylon3,706
Brookhaven-Comsewogue Union Free School DistrictPort Jefferson Station3,634
East Islip Union Free School DistrictIslip Terrace3,529
Hauppauge Union Free School DistrictHauppauge3,276
Eastport-South Manor CSDManorville2,847
Harborfields Central School DistrictGreenlawn2,831
Rocky Point Union Free School DistrictRocky Point2,770
Islip Union Free School DistrictIslip2,724
Amityville Union Free School DistrictAmityville2,705
Sayville Union Free School DistrictSayville2,680
Wyandanch Union Free School DistrictWyandanch2,665
Kings Park Central School DistrictKings Park2,658
Miller Place Union Free School DistrictMiller Place2,367
Mount Sinai Union Free School DistrictMount Sinai2,100
Hampton Bays Union Free School DistrictHampton Bays2,081
Shoreham-Wading River Central School DistrictShoreham2,069
Elwood Union Free School DistrictGreenlawn2,016
Bayport-Blue Point Union Free School DistrictBayport1,906
East Hampton Union Free School DistrictEast Hampton1,830
Westhampton Beach Union Free School DistrictWesthampton Beach1,778
Babylon Union Free School DistrictBabylon1,567
Cold Spring Harbor Central School DistrictCold Spring Harbor1,564
Center Moriches Union Free School DistrictCenter Moriches1,549
Southampton Union Free School DistrictSouthampton1,335
Mattituck-Cutchogue Union Free School DistrictCutchogue1,034
Sag Harbor Union Free School DistrictSag Harbor948
Port Jefferson Union Free School DistrictPort Jefferson911
Southold Union Free School DistrictSouthold719
Greenport Union Free School DistrictGreenport696
East Moriches Union Free School DistrictEast Moriches691
Springs Union Free School DistrictEast Hampton690
East Quogue Union Free School DistrictEast Quogue379
Montauk Union Free School DistrictMontauk303
Tuckahoe Common School DistrictSouthampton250
Bridgehampton Union Free School DistrictBridgehampton198
Shelter Island Union Free School DistrictShelter Island174
Remsenburg-Speonk Union Free School DistrictRemsenburg138
Amagansett Union Free School DistrictAmagansett125
Little Flower Union Free School DistrictWading River92
Oysterponds Union Free School DistrictOrient84
Quogue Union Free School DistrictQuogue84
Fishers Island Union Free School DistrictFishers Island57
Fire Island Union Free School DistrictOcean Beach34
Wainscott Common School DistrictWainscott26
Sagaponack Common School DistrictSagaponack5

ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY

Patchogue-Medford Union Free School DistrictNew York State Education DepartmentWest Babylon Union Free School DistrictEast Quogue Union Free School DistrictThree Village Central School DistrictBridgehampton Union Free School DistrictRocky Point Union Free School DistrictSachem Central School DistrictEast Hampton Union Free School DistrictSag Harbor Union Free School DistrictNorth Babylon Union Free School DistrictFire Island Union Free School DistrictEastport-South Manor CSDLittle Flower Union Free School DistrictWainscott Common School DistrictNorthport-East Northport Union Free School DistrictSouthold Union Free School DistrictPort Jefferson Union Free School DistrictHarborfields Central School DistrictConnetquot Central School DistrictHampton Bays Union Free School DistrictQuogue Union Free School DistrictCenter Moriches Union Free School DistrictGreenport Union Free School DistrictShoreham-Wading River Central School DistrictSouthampton Union Free School DistrictBayport-Blue Point Union Free School DistrictBabylon Union Free School DistrictBrentwood Union Free School DistrictSagaponack Common School DistrictShelter Island Union Free School DistrictMiddle Country Central School DistrictBay Shore Union Free School DistrictSprings Union Free School DistrictBrookhaven-Comsewogue Union Free School DistrictElwood Union Free School District

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