ISLAND TREES MIDDLE SCHOOL

Set in LEVITTOWN, New York, ISLAND TREES MIDDLE SCHOOL is a mid-tier 6-8 campus, one of the schools within ISLAND TREES UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. It enrolls 725 students across grades 5 through 9. That puts it 37% above the typical public school in New York, which averages around 531 students.

Within ISLAND TREES UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT, which oversees 4 schools and 2,260 students, ISLAND TREES MIDDLE SCHOOL is one campus in the system.

On demographics, ISLAND TREES MIDDLE SCHOOL logs that 48% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. The remainder comes out to 25% Hispanic, 22% Asian, 2% multiracial. That is visibly less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 57%.

On the resource side, The school reports having 67 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 10.9:1. That tracks the state average closely. Roughly 36% of students at ISLAND TREES MIDDLE SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, ISLAND TREES MIDDLE SCHOOL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 61.9% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 66.3%.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Nassau County indicate median household earnings sit near $146,202, 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 4%. ISLAND TREES MIDDLE SCHOOL is one of 315 public schools in Nassau County (combined enrollment of about 200,775 students).

Nearest neighbor: ISLAND TREES HIGH SCHOOL, around 0.2 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), ISLAND TREES MIDDLE SCHOOL ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, above the local average of 61.8%.

ISLAND TREES MIDDLE SCHOOL operates from a suburban location.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at ISLAND TREES MIDDLE SCHOOL has rose 4%, going from 695 students in 2018 to 725 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 71% to 48% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 12.3:1 in 2018 to 10.9:1 today.

In the discussion threads here, posts here usually surface around fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.