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Public elementary school · Fire Island Union Free School District · Ocean Beach, New York

Woodhull School

Woodhull School rates 5.6, right at the middle of Fire Island Union Free School District's elementary schools, whose rated median is 5.6.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
5.6this school

5.6 on a one-to-ten scale; the Fire Island Union Free School District median is 5.6.

#3,466 of 4,744 schools in New York · Fire Island Union Free School District: 1 elementary schools rated, median 5.6

The brief

A Fire Island Union Free School District elementary school where students score 82 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 3,466 of 4,744 schools in New York and 1 of 1 in Fire Island Union Free School District.

Woodhull School is listed in Fire Island Union Free School District, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math90%34 points above the New York average of 56%Grades 4 and 6 · 13 students tested · 2025 NYSED
Reading74%21 points above the New York average of 53%Grades 4 and 6 · 13 students tested · 2025 NYSED
Proficiency has fallen 7 points since 2023, to 82% in 2025, across a 3-year record (2023–2025).2025 NYSED; 42 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
2.0
50% of the rating
Academics
8.9
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
9.8
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 6 sources, 2019–2025

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

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 76% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 67% (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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 · 2025 NYSED · Medium confidence
  • 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 · 2025 NYSED · Medium confidence
  • 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)
State assessments · 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 11770; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our dataHow we calculate scores

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Woodhull School and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

Open the New York school map to see school quality against home prices across the metro.

The area

Median income
$101,250
Median home value
$730,800
College educated
13.2%
Homeownership
84.6%
Poverty rate
0%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 11770; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
38
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
63
Bikeable

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

The public record

What's said publicly about Woodhull School

Sources:School's website

Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026.Reviewed for accuracy.

Woodhull School is part of the Fire Island School District, which emphasizes a collaborative instructional approach to meet individual student needs 1. The district's mission is to provide a safe, supportive, and student-centered environment aimed at helping children achieve academic excellence through creative challenges within the unique island setting 1. The school prepares students to become dynamic citizens in an ever-changing society 1. Recent activities and events include a Tennis Club, Community Garden, Martial Arts Club, and a Winter Musical for the 2025-2026 school year 1. The school also hosts educational trips, such as a visit to a Suffolk County farm and a trip to NYC, alongside events like Dr. Seuss Week and a Fire Safety Assembly 1. In March 2026, the school was named the winner of the Long Island Water Challenge 1. Additionally, the school utilized an Augmented Reality Museum and held multicultural lunches 1. The district noted that New York State requires 180 instructional days per year and mentioned uncertainty regarding a waiver request submitted to the New York State Education Department 1.
Sources (1)
  1. www.fi.k12.ny.us
Generated by AI from public sources. Every claim is grounded in a cited source.Report inaccuracy

Questions families ask

What grades does Woodhull School serve?

Woodhull School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Woodhull School?

Woodhull School has an enrollment of approximately 40 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Woodhull School?

The student-teacher ratio at Woodhull School is 5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Woodhull School rank in NY?

Woodhull School ranks #3,466 of 4,744 schools in NY.

What is Woodhull School's MySchoolScout rating?

Woodhull School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 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 Woodhull School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Woodhull School has 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Woodhull School a charter school?

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

Is Woodhull School a Title I school?

No, Woodhull School is not currently a Title I school.

School facts

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
40
Student-teacher ratio
5:1
Teachers (FTE)
8
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Suffolk County
Phone
(631) 583-5626
Rank in district
#1 of 1
Schools in district
1
District spending per student
$136,529
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
5.0%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 11770)
124
Area median age
48.5

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Sources and official links

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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.