Very Good
#917 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 19% in state
Island Trees Middle School
Middle School · ISLAND TREES UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
45 WANTAGH AVE S, Levittown, NY 11756
Enrollment
694
Student-Teacher
10.5:1
Score
7.8
Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
694
Student-Teacher
10.5:1
Score
7.8
Grades
5th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#917 of 4,742
In Levittown
#10 of 12
public schools
In district
#4 of 4
ISLAND TREES UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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Island Trees Middle School
Middle School in Levittown · grades 5th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Island Trees Middle School
Island Trees Middle School is a public middle school in Levittown, NY, part of ISLAND TREES UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Island Trees Middle School serves approximately 694 students, and covers grades 5th-8th, and has a 10.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Island Trees Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #917 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Island Trees Middle School show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.8 · Very Good
- NY avg 6.1
Score Breakdown
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Island Trees Middle School — Students at Island Trees Middle School score 61% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
34.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 36 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.8/10.
How Island Trees Middle School Compares
See how Island Trees Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
45 WANTAGH AVE S, Levittown, NY 11756
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Island Trees Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. JOHN F KENNEDY MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 8.8/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Bethpage), which scores notably higher. Another option is JONAS E SALK MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, WISDOM LANE MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 1.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Levittown, see our Levittown schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ISLAND TREES HIGH SCHOOL Levittown | 0.2 mi | 9.0 |
| MICHAEL F STOKES SCHOOL Levittown | 0.5 mi | 8.4 |
| J FRED SPARKE SCHOOL Levittown | 0.6 mi | 8.6 |
| VARIETY CHILD LEARNING CENTER Levittown | 0.9 mi | 6.9 |
| JOHN H WEST SCHOOL Bethpage | 0.8 mi | 6.1 |
| PLAINEDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL Bethpage | 0.8 mi | 7.0 |
| CENTRAL BOULEVARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bethpage | 1.0 mi | 6.6 |
| EAST BROADWAY SCHOOL Seaford | 1.2 mi | 7.7 |
| ABBEY LANE SCHOOL Levittown | 1.0 mi | 7.2 |
| GEN DOUGLAS MACARTHUR SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Levittown | 1.5 mi | 8.8 |
| JONAS E SALK MIDDLE SCHOOL Levittown | 1.5 mi | 8.4 |
| GARDINERS AVENUE SCHOOL Levittown | 1.4 mi | 8.5 |
| THE ELIJA SCHOOL Levittown | 1.5 mi | 6.7 |
| SUMMIT LANE SCHOOL Levittown | 1.4 mi | 7.3 |
| EASTPLAIN SCHOOL N. Massapequa | 1.5 mi | 5.8 |
| WISDOM LANE MIDDLE SCHOOL Levittown | 1.6 mi | 7.9 |
| DIVISION AVENUE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Levittown | 1.6 mi | 8.9 |
| PLAINEDGE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Massapequa | 2.0 mi | 8.6 |
| JOHN F KENNEDY MIDDLE SCHOOL Bethpage | 2.1 mi | 8.8 |
| MARIA REGINA SCHOOL Seaford | 2.2 mi | 6.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11756 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$139,901
Median Home Value
$557,300
Median Rent
$2,361/mo
Population
42,553
College Educated
36.9%
Homeownership
94%
Avg Commute
32.4 min
Poverty Rate
3.5%
Median Age
41.7
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BARKER ROAD MIDDLE SCHOOL Pittsford, NY | 7.8 |
| MARY K VOLLMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL West Henrietta, NY | 7.8 |
| NEW VOICES SCHOOL OF ACADEMIC AND CREATIVE ARTS Brooklyn, NY | 7.8 |
| CAPITAL PREPARATORY BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL Bronx, NY | 7.7 |
| FELIX FESTA DETERMINATION MIDDLE SCHOOL West Nyack, NY | 7.7 |
| JHS 88 PETER ROUGET Brooklyn, NY | 7.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Island Trees Middle School
What grades does Island Trees Middle School serve?
Island Trees Middle School serves students in grades 5th through 8th.
How many students attend Island Trees Middle School?
Island Trees Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 694 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Island Trees Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Island Trees Middle School is 10.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Island Trees Middle School rank in NY?
Island Trees Middle School ranks #917 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Island Trees Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Island Trees Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Island Trees Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Island Trees Middle School has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Island Trees Middle School a charter school?
No, Island Trees Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Island Trees Middle School a Title I school?
No, Island Trees Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Island Trees Middle School?
34.1% of students at Island Trees Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 5th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 694
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 66
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 34.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Nassau County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.7%
- Phone
- (516) 520-2157
Resources & Links
District
ISLAND TREES UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 2,295
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $30,598
- District Rank
- #4 of 4
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