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Long Island Schools
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Long Island Schools is your main source when you
need to locate information about a school on Long Island. We are committed
to higher education and provide easy access to the most current facts
and information on many of the schools on Long Island.
From pre elementary to high schools we've got it covered here at Long Island Schools.com.
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Long Island Schools are composed of many private, parochial and public
establishments. With roughly 230 private and parochial schools are
available to the residents of the Island, the enrollment is over 53,000
students, with approximately 4,873 teachers. The 127 public Long Island
school districts have an enrollment of over 476,000 student and approximately
36,000 teachers. Upon leaving the ranks of private or public school
system, Long Island also offers a variety of higher education opportunities
to its residents. Roughly 88% of the graduating classes each year
embark on the voyage into the higher education ranks, and in Long
Island, they have the option of seventeen different 4 year degree
colleges and universities, 8 two/three year junior colleges, and five
professional institutions. Just a few of the Long Island schools of
higher learning are: Hofstra University, Dowling College, New York
Institute of Technology, St. Joseph College, SUNY Stony Brook, and
Touro Law College, plus many, many others.
Long Island Public Schools:
| Total # of Districts: | 127 |
| Total # of Students: | 476,000 |
| Total # of Teachers: | 35,800 |
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Long Island Private Schools:
| Total # of Schools: | 230 |
| Total # of Students: | 53,000 |
| Total # of Teachers: | 5,000 |
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| Nassau county school statistics |
| Total # Students: |
211,771 |
| Total # Teachers: |
16,544 |
| Student/teacher ratio: |
12.8 |
| Spending per student: |
$16,943 |
| Average teacher salary: |
$75,284 |
| Average years teaching: |
12 |
| Students getting reduced price lunch: |
18.1% |
| Students w/ limited English proficiency: |
5.6% |
| Student dropout rate: |
1.3% |
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| Suffolk county school statistics |
| Total # Students: |
264,322 |
| Total # Teachers: |
19,293 |
| Student/teacher ratio: |
13.7 |
| Spending per student: |
$15,004 |
| Average teacher salary: |
$66,087 |
| Average years teaching: |
10 |
| Students getting reduced price lunch: |
22.5% |
| Students w/ limited English proficiency: |
4.6% |
| Student dropout rate: |
2.4% |
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