For the 2024 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 6,337 students in Freeport, NY (there are 6 private schools, serving 590 private students). 91% of all K-12 students in Freeport, NY are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in Freeport, NY are Freeport High School, Leo F Giblyn School and Bayview Avenue School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Freeport, NY public schools have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the New York public school average of 56%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 63% statewide average). Schools in Freeport have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public schools.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public school average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Freeport, NY (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Freeport High School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
50 S Brookside Ave
Freeport, NY 11520
(516) 867-5300
Freeport, NY 11520
(516) 867-5300
Grades: 9-12
| 2,143 students
Rank: #22.
Leo F Giblyn School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
450 S Ocean Ave
Freeport, NY 11520
(516) 867-5260
Freeport, NY 11520
(516) 867-5260
Grades: K-4
| 523 students
Rank: #33.
Bayview Avenue School
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
325 W Merrick Rd
Freeport, NY 11520
(516) 867-5255
Freeport, NY 11520
(516) 867-5255
Grades: K-4
| 542 students
Rank: #44.
New Visions Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
80 Raynor St
Freeport, NY 11520
(516) 867-5390
Freeport, NY 11520
(516) 867-5390
Grades: K-4
| 425 students
Rank: #55.
Archer Street School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
255 Archer St
Freeport, NY 11520
(516) 867-5250
Freeport, NY 11520
(516) 867-5250
Grades: K-4
| 525 students
Rank: #66.
Caroline G Atkinson School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
58 W Seaman Ave
Freeport, NY 11520
(516) 867-5270
Freeport, NY 11520
(516) 867-5270
Grades: 5-6
| 919 students
Rank: #77.
John W Dodd Middle School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
25 Pine St
Freeport, NY 11520
(516) 867-5286
Freeport, NY 11520
(516) 867-5286
Grades: 7-8
| 1,059 students
Rank: n/an/a
Columbus Avenue School
Magnet School
150 N Columbus Ave
Freeport, NY 11520
(516) 867-5240
Freeport, NY 11520
(516) 867-5240
Grades: PK-K
| 201 students
Freeport, New York Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Walkabout For Young Women And Men (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
155 Guy Lombardo Ave
Freeport, NY 11520
Freeport, NY 11520
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Freeport, NY?
The top ranked public schools in Freeport, NY include Freeport High School, Leo F Giblyn School and Bayview Avenue School.
How many public schools are located in Freeport, NY?
8 public schools are located in Freeport, NY.
What percentage of students in Freeport, NY go to public school?
91% of all K-12 students in Freeport, NY are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in Freeport, NY?
Freeport, NY public schools minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public schools average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
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