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Montauk Union Free School District

50 S Dorset Dr
Montauk, NY 11954-5057
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 297 students in Montauk Union Free School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in New York.
Public School in Montauk Union Free School District have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the New York public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
1 School
4,813 Schools
# Students
297 Students
2,506,610 Students
# Teachers
40 Teachers
217,085 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
7:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Montauk Union Free School District, which is ranked #246 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.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#233 out of 1017 school districts
(Top 30%)
57%
52%
65-69%
49%
≥90%
78%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.50
0.72
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
10%
% Hispanic
29%
30%
% Black
2%
15%
% White
65%
40%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $58,946 is higher than the state median of $31,333. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $84,394 is higher than the state median of $32,210. The school district spending/student has grown by 57% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$18 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$25 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$58,946
$31,333
Spending / Student
$84,394
$32,210

Best Montauk Union Free School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Montauk School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
50 S Dorset Dr
Montauk, NY 11954
(631) 668-2474
Gr: PK-8 | 297 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 35%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Montauk Union Free School District?
Montauk Union Free School District manages 1 public schools serving 297 students.
What is the rank of Montauk Union Free School District?
Montauk Union Free School District is ranked #246 out of 1,008 school districts in New York (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New York school districts for: Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Highest science proficiency (Top 20%) and Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Montauk Union Free School District?
65% of Montauk Union Free School District students are White, 29% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Montauk Union Free School District?
Montauk Union Free School District has a student/teacher ratio of 7:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What is Montauk Union Free School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $84,394 is higher than the state median of $32,210. The school district spending/student has grown by 57% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 297 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 35%
  • : Top 30% in NY
  • : 57% (Top 50%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 20%)
  • : ≥90% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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