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#2246 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 47% in state
Woodhull School
Elementary School · Fire Island Union Free School District · Ocean Beach, NY
A Fire Island Union Free School District elementary school where students score 44 points below what's typical for similar communities.
PO BOX 428, Ocean Beach, NY 11770
- Math 25% proficient (2022)
- Reading 25% proficient (2022)
- 5:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Woodhull School score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 69%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 50 points since 2019, to 25% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 69% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 65% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 30 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 38Car-Dependent
- Bike 63Bikeable
- County Safety: Low3/100K
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
$101,250
Median home value
$730,800
College educated
13.2%
Homeownership
84.6%
Poverty rate
0%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 11770; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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Nearby same-level schools
0 from verified nearby records
No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Fire Island Union Free School District
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $136,529NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 5.0%Census SAIPE · 2024
Woodhull School is listed in FIRE ISLAND UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Woodhull School
Woodhull School is a public elementary school in Ocean Beach, NY, part of Fire Island Union Free School District, serving approximately 40 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #2,246 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
What's said publicly about Woodhull School
Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026.Reviewed for accuracy.
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Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Woodhull School
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 #2,246 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Woodhull School's MySchoolScout rating?
Woodhull 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 Woodhull School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Woodhull School has 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
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 factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 40
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Suffolk County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 2.5%
- Phone
- (631) 583-5626
- Area population (ZIP 11770)
- 124
- Area median age
- 48.5
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 · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 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 · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 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 11770; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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