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7.9 avg / 10

Best Schools in Seaford, New York

6 schools · 4 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High

Public: 5
Private: 1
Districts: 2
Avg Rating: 7.9/10
Estimated Scores: 17%

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
7.9/10

67% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$164,128

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$626,700

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
46%

Adults 25+

Avg commute
38 min

Workers age 16+

Owner-occupied homes
93%

Of occupied housing units

How Seaford compares

New York rank

#23 of 475

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

+1.6

above New York avg (6.3)

Median household income

$164k

176% of New York median

Schools in this city

6

About Schools in Seaford, New York

Seaford, New York is home to 6 schools, including 5 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 4 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.

With an average rating of 7.9 out of 10, schools in Seaford perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Seaford is Seaford Manor School with a composite score of 9.5/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Seaford is served by 2 school districts: LEVITTOWN UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT, SEAFORD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. These districts collectively serve 9,358 students.

Seaford's community shows 46% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $164,128. The poverty rate in the area is 2.9%.

Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.

Filter by Level: All Levels (6) Elementary (4) Middle (1) High (1)
Filter by Type: All Types (6) Public (5) Private (1)
Filter by Rating: All Ratings (6) Academics (6) Growth (5) Diversity (5) Resources (5)
Filter by ZIP: 11783 (6)

Elementary Schools

4 schools
# School Rating
1
SEAFORD MANOR SCHOOL
455 students · Kindergarten–5th 		9.5
2
SEAFORD HARBOR SCHOOL
564 students · Kindergarten–5th 		8.5
3
EAST BROADWAY SCHOOL
659 students · Kindergarten–5th 		8.1
Private Schools 1 school

Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types.

1
MARIA REGINA SCHOOL Private
171 students · Pre-K–8th 		Not Rated

Middle Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1
SEAFORD MIDDLE SCHOOL
487 students · 6th–8th 		6.4

High Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1
SEAFORD SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
668 students · 9th–12th 		9.1

Schools in Seaford

Seaford, New York · 6 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$164,128

Median Home Value

$626,700

Median Rent

$2,806/mo

Population

21,588

College Educated

46%

Homeownership

93%

Avg Commute

38 min

Poverty Rate

2.9%

Community Profile

Seaford has a median household income of $164,128. It is a well-educated community where 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $626,700, with a median rent of $2,806/month. The local poverty rate of 2.9% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 38 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

State
New York
Total Schools
6
Elementary
4
Middle
1
High
1
Districts
2
Avg Rating
7.9/10

Resources

🔍 Google "Seaford schools" 🏫 GreatSchools Seaford 📊 Niche Seaford Rankings 📍 Google Maps: Schools
School Districts (2)

LEVITTOWN UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT

10 schools · 7,174 students

SEAFORD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT

4 schools · 2,184 students

Nearby Cities

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1 mi
North Massapequa (2 schools)
2 mi
Massapequa (9 schools)
2 mi
N. Massapequa (1 school)
2 mi
Massapequa Park (3 schools)
2 mi
Levittown (14 schools)
3 mi
Bellmore (8 schools)
3 mi
North Bellmore (3 schools)
3 mi
Bethpage (6 schools)
4 mi
Farmingdale (5 schools)
4 mi
North Merrick (2 schools)
3 mi
Merrick (9 schools)
4 mi
East Meadow (6 schools)
4 mi
Amityville (7 schools)
4 mi
Hicksville (12 schools)
6 mi

Other Major Cities in New York

Top metros statewide by school count.

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How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Seaford, New York

How many schools are in Seaford, New York?

Seaford has 6 schools, including 5 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Seaford, New York?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Seaford is 7.9 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in Seaford, New York?

The top-ranked school in Seaford on MySchoolScout is Seaford Manor School with a composite score of 9.5/10.

What is the best elementary school in Seaford, New York?

The top-ranked elementary school in Seaford on MySchoolScout is Seaford Manor School with a composite score of 9.5/10.

What is the best middle school in Seaford, New York?

The top-ranked middle school in Seaford on MySchoolScout is Seaford Middle School with a composite score of 6.4/10.

What is the best high school in Seaford, New York?

The top-ranked high school in Seaford on MySchoolScout is Seaford Senior High School with a composite score of 9.1/10.

How many school districts serve Seaford, New York?

Seaford is served by 2 school districts: Levittown Union Free School District, Seaford Union Free School District.

What is the education level in Seaford, New York?

According to Census data, 46% of adults in Seaford have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Seaford, New York?

The median household income in Seaford is approximately $164,128 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

Are there private schools in Seaford, New York?

Yes, Seaford has 1 private school alongside 5 public schools. The top-rated private school is Maria Regina School with a score of 6.0/10.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Seaford, New York?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Seaford is 10.8:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Seaford, New York?

MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, New York State Education Dept., and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.