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#2242 of 4,742 schools in NY

Top 47% in state

William Floyd High School

High School · William Floyd Union Free School District · Mastic Beach, NY

A William Floyd Union Free School District high school where students score 25 points above what's typical for similar communities.

240 MASTIC BEACH RD, Mastic Beach, NY 11951

  • Math 65% proficient (2021)
  • Reading 87% proficient (2021)
  • 91.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress6.9Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-0.91 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2021
TrendStable
Academics8.9Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency65% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency87% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency76% (2021 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)51% (model expectation from 2021 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+25.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile83th
College Readiness5.7Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate91%
AP Participation11.4%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.8Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14:1
District spending per student$29,684
Chronic Absenteeism70%

Students at William Floyd High School score 76% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).

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2021 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.

Math Proficiency65%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency87%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 14 points across the 13-year record (2009–2021) and has held near 76% recently.

Show all 13 years
2009
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
88%
ELA
93%
2011
Math
89%
ELA
93%
2012
Math
91%
ELA
94%
2013
Math
34%
ELA
67%
2014
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2015
Math
89%
ELA
91%
2016
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2017
Math
75%
ELA
90%
2018
Math
67%
ELA
91%
2019
Math
67%
ELA
91%
2020*
Math
65%
ELA
87%
2021*
Math
65%
ELA
87%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 77% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 89% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 26 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

53.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where William Floyd High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the New York map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 37Car-Dependent
  • Bike 40Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low3/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$108,877

Median home value

$321,200

Median rent

$2,313/mo

College educated

20.5%

Homeownership

81.2%

Poverty rate

22.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 11951; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3AP courses offered
11.4% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics20sports offered
10 boys'·10 girls'·39 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses4of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

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Eastport-south Manor Junior Senior High SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.07–123.8 mi1,543Compare →
Leonard E Burket Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition4.7privatePK–124.0 mi83Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

William Floyd Union Free School District

Schools in district
9
Rank in district
#2 of 9
District spending per student
$29,684NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
12.8%Census SAIPE · 2024

William Floyd High School is listed in WILLIAM FLOYD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About William Floyd High School

William Floyd High School is a public high school in Mastic Beach, NY, part of William Floyd Union Free School District, serving approximately 3,123 students in grades 9th-12th with a 14:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #2,242 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 89% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

What's said publicly about William Floyd High School

Sources:School's websiteWikipedia

Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated April 2026.

The William Floyd Union Free School District is located in Suffolk County, New York, serving communities including Mastic Beach, Shirley, Mastic, and Moriches 2. Named after Declaration of Independence signer William Floyd, the district is one of the largest on Long Island, with an enrollment of 8,653 students as of 2016 2. The district operates five elementary schools, two middle schools, and William Floyd High School 2. At the high school level, the Business Academy hosts an annual Career Café where students meet industry professionals 1. The school also features a Literary Magazine and Art Honor Society that present an annual Coffee House and Art Auction, which includes live performances and student artwork 1. Additionally, the district offers summer enrichment programs, including sports camps for grades 1-12 and a music program for students to continue their development 1.
Sources (2)
  1. www.wfsd.k12.ny.us
  2. en.wikipedia.org
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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about William Floyd High School

What grades does William Floyd High School serve?

William Floyd High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend William Floyd High School?

William Floyd High School has an enrollment of approximately 3,123 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at William Floyd High School?

The student-teacher ratio at William Floyd High School is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does William Floyd High School rank in NY?

William Floyd High School ranks #2,242 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is William Floyd High School's MySchoolScout rating?

William Floyd High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 William Floyd High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, William Floyd High School has 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 89% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Is William Floyd High School a charter school?

No, William Floyd High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is William Floyd High School a Title I school?

No, William Floyd High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for William Floyd High School?

53.3% of students at William Floyd High 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
3,123
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
Teachers (FTE)
223
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Suffolk County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
70.0%
4-Year Graduation
91.0%
Area population (ZIP 11951)
15,830
Area average commute
37.8 min
Area median age
38.4
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 11951; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2021; directory SY 2023–24

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