Hauppauge Union Free School District

495 Hoffman Ln
Hauppauge, NY 11788-3103
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Hauppauge Union Free School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 1,349 students in Hauppauge Union Free School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public pre schools in New York.
Public Preschools in Hauppauge Union Free School District have an average math proficiency score of 76% (versus the New York public pre school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public preschool average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,585 Schools
# Students
3,112 Students
682,001 Students
# Teachers
321 Teachers
58,586 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Hauppauge Union Free School District, which is ranked #164 of all 1,008 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 98% has increased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#150 out of 1017 school districts
(Top 20%)
72%
52%
61%
49%
93%
78%
98%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.56
0.73
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
10%
11%
% Hispanic
19%
31%
% Black
4%
15%
% White
63%
38%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $37,866 is higher than the state median of $31,371. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $35,340 is higher than the state median of $32,248. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$118 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$110 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$37,866
$31,371
Spending / Student
$35,340
$32,248

Best Hauppauge Union Free School District Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Bretton Woods Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1 Club Ln
Hauppauge, NY 11788
(631) 582-6633
Gr: PK-5 | 509 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #22.
Pines Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
22 Holly Dr
Hauppauge, NY 11788
(631) 543-8700
Gr: PK-5 | 498 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #33.
Forest Brook Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
299 Lilac Ln
Hauppauge, NY 11788
(631) 265-3265
Gr: PK-5 | 342 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 37%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,112 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 37%
  • : 98% (Top 1% in NY)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 72% (Top 20%)
  • : 61% (Top 20%)
  • : 93% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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