Summary:
The Lindenhurst, New York school district consists of 8 schools, including 6 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. The district as a whole is ranked 514 out of 865 school districts in New York and is rated 2 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger.
Within the district, William Rall School stands out as the highest-performing school, ranking 543 out of 2,445 elementary schools in New York and earning a 4 out of 5 star rating. The school has strong test scores, with over 50% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts and Math. In contrast, Lindenhurst Senior High School performs better than the district average, with an 84.3% four-year graduation rate and over 80% proficiency on several Regents exams, but still struggles with a high chronic absenteeism rate of 34.1%.
The data suggests that economic disadvantage may be a significant factor impacting the district, as the schools have free/reduced lunch rates ranging from 36.52% to 51.82%. However, the district also has relatively low student-teacher ratios, ranging from 8.2 to 11.8, which could be an asset. Overall, the Lindenhurst Union Free School District shows a mix of high-performing and struggling schools, with opportunities for improvement through targeted interventions and resource allocation.
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