Shelter Island School
Shelter Island, NY · Shelter Island Union Free School District · Grades PK-12
85th of 169 New York schools statewide · better than 50%▲ Improving
Shelter Island School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Shelter Island School 85th of 169 New York schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 50% of schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 20th in 2019 to 50th in 2025 — improving.
Shelter Island School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
Shelter Island School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 193 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 83.5% | 63.7% | ▼ 19.8 pts | |
| Hispanic | 11.6% | 29.0% | ▲ 17.4 pts | |
| Two or more races | 3.1% | 4.1% | ▲ 1.0 pts | |
| Asian | 0.0% | 2.6% | ▲ 2.6 pts | |
| Black | 1.8% | 0.5% | ▼ 1.3 pts |
Homes near Shelter Island School
Typical home value $1.77M in zip 11964 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Schools near Shelter Island School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 8Bridgehampton SchoolBridgehampton Union Free School District · 9.2 mi away42nd of 169
ELA 80% · Math 56% - 10Fishers Island SchoolFishers Island Union Free School District · 20.5 mi away10th of 169
ELA 100% · Math 80% - 9Riverhead Charter SchoolRiverhead Charter School · 23.3 mi away · charter27th of 169
ELA 73% · Math 74% - –Little Flower SchoolLittle Flower Union Free School District · 26.9 mi away
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Shelter Island School in?
Shelter Island School is part of the Shelter Island Union Free School District district in Shelter Island, New York.
Is Shelter Island School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Shelter Island School 85th of 169 New York schools (better than 50% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).
What is the racial makeup of Shelter Island School?
White 64%, Hispanic 29%, Two or more races 4%, Asian 3% (193 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Shelter Island School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 11964 is $1.77M as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.