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Port Jefferson Union Free School District, NY: schools, enrollment and spending

Port Jefferson Union Free School District runs 3 public schools with 918 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 9.6 students per teacher is 1.8 lower than the New York figure of 11.4.Listed in NCES data as "PORT JEFFERSON UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT".

At a glance

Schools
3
Students
918
Teachers (FTE)
96
Students per teacher
9.6
NY: 11.4 · US: 15.3
Address
550 Scraggy Hill Rd, Port Jefferson, NY 11777
County
Suffolk County
Locale
Suburb: Large
Grades offered
PK to 12
Agency type
Regular local school district
NCES district ID
3623490
State district ID
NY-580206020000
Total staff (FTE)
232
School counselors (FTE)
4.0About 230 students per counselor.
School administrators (FTE)
3.0
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

Students per teacher compared

This district9.6
New York11.4
United States15.3

2020 finance data

From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (971), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
Total revenue
$44.9 million
Federal revenue
$534,000
State revenue
$4.9 million
Local revenue
$39.5 million
Total spending
$44.8 million
Spending per pupil
$46,128
Salaries
$22.5 million50.2% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year)
$670,000

Where revenue came from

  • Federal: 1.2%
  • State: 10.9%
  • Local: 87.9%

New York overall

  • Federal: 4.5%
  • State: 37.7%
  • Local: 57.8%

Spending per pupil compared

This district$46,128
New York$30,973
United States$16,826

Schools in Port Jefferson Union Free School District

By level: 1 high, 1 middle, 1 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
Earl L Vandermeulen High SchoolHigh9 to 123138.9
Port Jefferson Elementary SchoolElementaryPK to 537010.0
Port Jefferson Middle SchoolMiddle6 to 82249.3

Nearby and related

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.