The Emerging Challenges in Public Education on Long Island

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The Emerging Challenges in Public Education on Long Island SCSSA Advocacy Workshop January 21, 2017 Presented by: Julie Davis Lutz, Ph.D. Suffolk County School Superintendents Association Legislative Committee Co-Chairperson & Eastern Suffolk BOCES Chief Operating Officer

Overview Long Island Shifts Enrollment Free and Reduced Price Lunch District Wealth Students With Disabilities English Language Learners Funding

Long Island - Shifting Enrollments 3000 2500 2000 1500 Suffolk County School Districts Enrollment Change 07-08 to 15-16 1000 500 0-500 -1000-1500 -2000 BRENTWOOD CENTRAL ISLIP RIVERHEAD WYANDANCH COPIAGUE HAMPTON BAYS AMITYVILLE BAY SHORE CENTER MORICHES HUNTINGTON SPRINGS SAG HARBOR BRIDGEHAMPTON SOUTH HUNTINGTON MONTAUK SOUTHAMPTON EAST MORICHES GREENPORT WAINSCOTT AMAGANSETT NEW SUFFOLK SAGAPONACK QUOGUE WESTHAMPTON BEACH FIRE ISLAND FISHERS ISLAND EAST HAMPTON EAST QUOGUE LITTLE FLOWER TUCKAHOE REMSENBURG-SPEONK OYSTERPONDS SHELTER ISLAND SOUTHOLD PORT JEFFERSON SOUTH COUNTRY DEER PARK LONGWOOD BAYPORT-BLUE POINT BROOKHAVEN-COMSEWOGUE NORTH BABYLON COLD SPRING HARBOR MOUNT SINAI BABYLON ROCKY POINT ELWOOD EASTPORT-SOUTH MANOR MATTITUCK-CUTCHOGUE MILLER PLACE SAYVILLE HAUPPAUGE HARBORFIELDS SHOREHAM-WADING RIVER ISLIP WEST BABYLON KINGS PARK CONNETQUOT NORTHPORT-EAST NORTHPORT PATCHOGUE-MEDFORD LINDENHURST WILLIAM FLOYD EAST ISLIP MIDDLE COUNTRY WEST ISLIP COMMACK THREE VILLAGE SMITHTOWN SACHEM HALF HOLLOW HILLS Total K-12 Enrollment 07-08 15-16 Total Change % change Suffolk County 256,138 238,566-17,572-6.9% Long Island 461,540 437,193-24,347-5.3% Rest of State 1,252,451 1,130,768-121,683-9.7% 2015-16 & 2007-08 NYS School Report Cards

Long Island - Shifting Enrollments 3000 2500 2000 1500 Nassau County School Districts Enrollment Change 07-08 to 15-16 1000 500 0-500 -1000-1500 -2000 HEMPSTEAD WESTBURY ROOSEVELT FREEPORT UNIONDALE MANHASSET PORT WASHINGTON GLEN COVE GREAT NECK MINEOLA VALLEY STREAM 30 NEW HYDE PARK-GARDEN CITY FLORAL PARK-BELLEROSE VALLEY STREAM 24 ISLAND PARK OYSTER BAY-EAST NORWICH MALVERNE HICKSVILLE FRANKLIN SQUARE EAST ROCKAWAY ROCKVILLE CENTRE CARLE PLACE HEWLETT-WOODMERE VALLEY STREAM NORTH MERRICK VALLEY STREAM 13 NORTH SHORE EAST WILLISTON NORTH BELLMORE BELLMORE HERRICKS LOCUST VALLEY JERICHO BETHPAGE PLAINVIEW-OLD BETHPAGE LONG BEACH ROSLYN ELMONT LYNBROOK SEWANHAKA MERRICK WEST HEMPSTEAD GARDEN CITY SEAFORD LAWRENCE ISLAND TREES FARMINGDALE PLAINEDGE SYOSSET OCEANSIDE BALDWIN EAST MEADOW WANTAGH BELLMORE-MERRICK LEVITTOWN MASSAPEQUA Total K-12 Enrollment 07-08 15-16 Total Change % change Nassau County 205,402 198,627-6,775-3.3% Long Island 461,540 437,193-24,347-5.3% Rest of State 1,252,451 1,130,768-121,683-9.7% 2015-16 & 2007-08 NYS School Report Cards

Long Island Wide Shifting Poverty 40% % of Free/Reduced Lunch Students on Long Island 35% 30% 25% 20% 15% 10% 5% 0% 2007-08 N=461,540 2008-09 N=458,613 2009-10 N=457,193 2010-11 N=455,241 2011-12 N=450,539 2012-13 N=446,998 2013-14 N=443,173 2014-15 N=440,899 2015-16 N=437,193 Long Island %FRL Nassau County %FRL Suffolk County %FRL Note: Y-axis only ranges from 0% - 40% to better magnify the data points & trends 2015-16 NYS School Report Cards

Key Fact: Over 32% of the students enrolled in Long Island school districts qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, according to federal guidelines. 2015-16 NYS School Report Cards

Long Island - Shifting Demographics 6,000 5,500 5,000 4,500 4,000 Suffolk County School Districts FRPL Change 07-08 to 15-16 3,500 3,000 2,500 2,000 1,500 1,000 500 0-500 BRENTWOOD LONGWOOD WILLIAM FLOYD CENTRAL ISLIP PATCHOGUE-MEDFORD MIDDLE COUNTRY SACHEM COPIAGUE HUNTINGTON SOUTH COUNTRY LINDENHURST RIVERHEAD DEER PARK HAMPTON BAYS SOUTH HUNTINGTON AMITYVILLE WYANDANCH BAY SHORE CONNETQUOT HALF HOLLOW HILLS BROOKHAVEN-COMSEWOGUE NORTH BABYLON WEST BABYLON ROCKY POINT EAST HAMPTON SOUTHAMPTON NORTHPORT-EAST NORTHPORT WESTHAMPTON BEACH THREE VILLAGE EAST ISLIP COMMACK WEST ISLIP SMITHTOWN EASTPORT-SOUTH MANOR GREENPORT ISLIP HAUPPAUGE SAYVILLE MILLER PLACE TUCKAHOE BAYPORT-BLUE POINT CENTER MORICHES ELWOOD MATTITUCK-CUTCHOGUE KINGS PARK HARBORFIELDS SOUTHOLD SAG HARBOR BABYLON SPRINGS EAST QUOGUE SHOREHAM-WADING RIVER BRIDGEHAMPTON MOUNT SINAI EAST MORICHES PORT JEFFERSON SHELTER ISLAND COLD SPRING HARBOR REMSENBURG-SPEONK WAINSCOTT AMAGANSETT MONTAUK FIRE ISLAND QUOGUE SAGAPONACK OYSTERPONDS FISHERS ISLAND NEW SUFFOLK LITTLE FLOWER Total K-12 FRPL 07-08 15-16 Total Change % change Suffolk County 49,092 85,803 36,711 74.8% Long Island 79,160 140,686 61,526 77.7% Rest of State 409,682 480,559 70,877 17.3% 2015-16 & 2007-08 NYS School Report Cards

Long Island - Shifting Demographics 15,000 14,000 13,000 12,000 11,000 10,000 Suffolk County School Districts # FRPL Comparison 15-16 & 07-08 9,000 8,000 7,000 6,000 5,000 # FRPL 2015-16 # FRPL 2007-08 4,000 3,000 2,000 1,000 0 BRENTWOOD CENTRAL ISLIP WILLIAM FLOYD LONGWOOD PATCHOGUE-MEDFORD COPIAGUE MIDDLE COUNTRY SACHEM BAY SHORE SOUTH HUNTINGTON RIVERHEAD SOUTH COUNTRY AMITYVILLE HUNTINGTON LINDENHURST WYANDANCH DEER PARK WEST BABYLON NORTH BABYLON CONNETQUOT HALF HOLLOW HILLS HAMPTON BAYS BROOKHAVEN-COMSEWOGUE ROCKY POINT ISLIP EAST ISLIP NORTHPORT-EAST NORTHPORT SMITHTOWN SOUTHAMPTON WEST ISLIP EAST HAMPTON COMMACK WESTHAMPTON BEACH THREE VILLAGE EASTPORT-SOUTH MANOR ELWOOD HAUPPAUGE GREENPORT CENTER MORICHES HARBORFIELDS SAYVILLE MILLER PLACE KINGS PARK MATTITUCK-CUTCHOGUE BABYLON BAYPORT-BLUE POINT SOUTHOLD TUCKAHOE MOUNT SINAI SAG HARBOR EAST QUOGUE SHOREHAM-WADING RIVER BRIDGEHAMPTON PORT JEFFERSON SPRINGS EAST MORICHES SHELTER ISLAND LITTLE FLOWER REMSENBURG-SPEONK COLD SPRING HARBOR WAINSCOTT AMAGANSETT MONTAUK FIRE ISLAND QUOGUE SAGAPONACK OYSTERPONDS FISHERS ISLAND Total K-12 FRPL 07-08 15-16 Total Change % change Suffolk County 49,092 85,803 36,711 74.8% Long Island 79,160 140,686 61,526 77.7% Rest of State 409,682 480,559 70,877 17.3% 2015-16 & 2007-08 NYS School Report Cards

Long Island - Shifting Demographics 6,000 5,500 5,000 4,500 4,000 Nassau County School Districts FRPL Change 07-08 to 15-16 3,500 3,000 2,500 2,000 1,500 1,000 500 0-500 UNIONDALE FREEPORT HEMPSTEAD WESTBURY HICKSVILLE BALDWIN LAWRENCE GLEN COVE CITY VALLEY STREAM EAST MEADOW LEVITTOWN SEWANHAKA FARMINGDALE PORT WASHINGTON ELMONT WEST HEMPSTEAD HEWLETT-WOODMERE MASSAPEQUA ROOSEVELT BELLMORE-MERRICK MINEOLA GREAT NECK BETHPAGE VALLEY STREAM 30 OCEANSIDE VALLEY STREAM 13 LYNBROOK SYOSSET PLAINVIEW-OLD BETHPAGE LONG BEACH CITY ISLAND TREES HERRICKS VALLEY STREAM 24 MALVERNE OYSTER BAY-EAST NORWICH LOCUST VALLEY ROCKVILLE CENTRE CARLE PLACE EAST ROCKAWAY NEW HYDE PARK-GARDEN CITY FRANKLIN SQUARE ROSLYN NORTH BELLMORE FLORAL PARK-BELLEROSE JERICHO MANHASSET WANTAGH ISLAND PARK SEAFORD GARDEN CITY EAST WILLISTON MERRICK BELLMORE PLAINEDGE NORTH MERRICK NORTH SHORE Total K-12 FRPL 07-08 15-16 Total Change % change Nassau County 30,068 54,883 24,815 82.5% Long Island 79,160 140,686 61,526 77.7% Rest of State 409,682 480,559 70,877 17.3% 2015-16 & 2007-08 NYS School Report Cards

Long Island - Shifting Demographics 15,000 14,000 13,000 12,000 11,000 Nassau County School Districts # FRPL Comparison 15-16 & 07-08 10,000 9,000 8,000 7,000 6,000 5,000 # FRPL 2015-16 # FRPL 2007-08 4,000 3,000 2,000 1,000 0 HEMPSTEAD FREEPORT UNIONDALE WESTBURY ELMONT SEWANHAKA HICKSVILLE GLEN COVE CITY LAWRENCE EAST MEADOW FARMINGDALE ROOSEVELT LEVITTOWN VALLEY STREAM LONG BEACH CITY PORT WASHINGTON BALDWIN WEST HEMPSTEAD GREAT NECK OCEANSIDE MALVERNE MINEOLA HEWLETT-WOODMERE VALLEY STREAM 30 MASSAPEQUA VALLEY STREAM 13 BELLMORE-MERRICK BETHPAGE ROCKVILLE CENTRE ISLAND TREES VALLEY STREAM 24 PLAINVIEW-OLD BETHPAGE OYSTER BAY-EAST NORWICH LYNBROOK HERRICKS ROSLYN LOCUST VALLEY EAST ROCKAWAY PLAINEDGE NEW HYDE PARK-GARDEN CITY FRANKLIN SQUARE NORTH BELLMORE ISLAND PARK SYOSSET CARLE PLACE FLORAL PARK-BELLEROSE MANHASSET WANTAGH SEAFORD JERICHO NORTH SHORE EAST WILLISTON GARDEN CITY NORTH MERRICK BELLMORE MERRICK Total K-12 FRPL 07-08 15-16 Total Change % change Nassau County 30,068 54,883 24,815 82.5% Long Island 79,160 140,686 61,526 77.7% Rest of State 409,682 480,559 70,877 17.3% 2015-16 & 2007-08 NYS School Report Cards

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Long Island Combined Wealth Ratios (CWR) The percentage of students in districts of below average wealth (CWR<1.00) by BOCES region on Long Island is as follows: Region Number of Students (2016-17) Percentage of Students in Below Average Wealth Districts Suffolk County Eastern Suffolk BOCES Western Suffolk BOCES Nassau County (Nassau BOCES) 241,380 61.0 160,197 73.5 81,183 36.4 201,406 30.6 Long Island 442,786 47.2 2016-17 Property Tax Report Card Enrollment 2016-17 CWR NYSED

Combined Wealth Ratios (2007-08)

Combined Wealth Ratios (2016-17)

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Combined Wealth Ratios (2016-17)

Long Island - Shifting Number of SWDs 500 400 300 Suffolk County School Districts SWD Change 07-08 to 15-16 200 100 0-100 -200-300 HALF HOLLOW HILLS BRENTWOOD RIVERHEAD SOUTH HUNTINGTON SACHEM BAY SHORE LONGWOOD COMMACK SMITHTOWN CENTER MORICHES SOUTHAMPTON EASTPORT-SOUTH MANOR DEER PARK WYANDANCH WEST BABYLON HUNTINGTON LITTLE FLOWER WEST ISLIP HAUPPAUGE MIDDLE COUNTRY EAST ISLIP ISLIP BAYPORT-BLUE POINT AMITYVILLE PORT JEFFERSON SOUTH COUNTRY SAYVILLE SPRINGS COPIAGUE BABYLON MATTITUCK-CUTCHOGUE REMSENBURG-SPEONK BRIDGEHAMPTON ELWOOD HARBORFIELDS WESTHAMPTON BEACH MONTAUK BROOKHAVEN-COMSEWOGUE EAST MORICHES FIRE ISLAND NEW SUFFOLK QUOGUE EAST QUOGUE SAGAPONACK FISHERS ISLAND EAST HAMPTON AMAGANSETT TUCKAHOE SHELTER ISLAND ROCKY POINT WAINSCOTT OYSTERPONDS LINDENHURST GREENPORT SAG HARBOR MOUNT SINAI NORTHPORT-EAST NORTHPORT KINGS PARK COLD SPRING HARBOR SOUTHOLD HAMPTON BAYS MILLER PLACE SHOREHAM-WADING RIVER CENTRAL ISLIP THREE VILLAGE CONNETQUOT PATCHOGUE-MEDFORD WILLIAM FLOYD NORTH BABYLON Total K-12 SWD 07-08 15-16 Total Change % change Suffolk County 31,845 34,930 3,085 9.7% Long Island 55,545 60,417 4,872 8.8% Rest of State 161,566 167,577 6,011 3.7% 2015-16 & 2007-08 NYS School Report Cards

Long Island - Shifting Numbers of SWDs 3000 2500 2000 Suffolk County School Districts # SWD Comparison 15-16 & 07-08 1500 1000 # SWD 2015-16 # SWD 2007-08 500 0 BRENTWOOD SACHEM LONGWOOD HALF HOLLOW HILLS MIDDLE COUNTRY SMITHTOWN WILLIAM FLOYD COMMACK LINDENHURST CONNETQUOT THREE VILLAGE BAY SHORE SOUTH HUNTINGTON PATCHOGUE-MEDFORD NORTHPORT-EAST NORTHPORT CENTRAL ISLIP RIVERHEAD WEST ISLIP NORTH BABYLON COPIAGUE DEER PARK WEST BABYLON HUNTINGTON SOUTH COUNTRY EASTPORT-SOUTH MANOR KINGS PARK BROOKHAVEN-COMSEWOGUE ROCKY POINT EAST ISLIP HAUPPAUGE HARBORFIELDS WYANDANCH AMITYVILLE SHOREHAM-WADING RIVER BAYPORT-BLUE POINT SAYVILLE MILLER PLACE ISLIP MOUNT SINAI CENTER MORICHES SOUTHAMPTON ELWOOD HAMPTON BAYS WESTHAMPTON BEACH EAST HAMPTON BABYLON MATTITUCK-CUTCHOGUE COLD SPRING HARBOR PORT JEFFERSON SOUTHOLD SAG HARBOR LITTLE FLOWER EAST MORICHES SPRINGS GREENPORT MONTAUK EAST QUOGUE BRIDGEHAMPTON SHELTER ISLAND TUCKAHOE REMSENBURG-SPEONK AMAGANSETT OYSTERPONDS FISHERS ISLAND QUOGUE FIRE ISLAND WAINSCOTT NEW SUFFOLK SAGAPONACK Total K-12 SWD 07-08 15-16 Total Change % change Suffolk County 31,845 34,930 3,085 9.7% Long Island 55,545 60,417 4,872 8.8% Rest of State 161,566 167,577 6,011 3.7% 2015-16 & 2007-08 NYS School Report Cards

Long Island - Shifting Number of SWDs 500 400 300 Nassau County School Districts SWD Change 07-08 to 15-16 200 100 0-100 -200-300 UNIONDALE GREAT NECK GLEN COVE MINEOLA BALDWIN LONG BEACH HEMPSTEAD ROCKVILLE CENTRE MANHASSET BELLMORE-MERRICK PORT WASHINGTON LAWRENCE ROOSEVELT SEAFORD FREEPORT FRANKLIN SQUARE VALLEY STREAM 30 LOCUST VALLEY NORTH BELLMORE FARMINGDALE LYNBROOK VALLEY STREAM 24 FLORAL PARK-BELLEROSE HEWLETT-WOODMERE MALVERNE VALLEY STREAM HICKSVILLE NEW HYDE PARK-GARDEN CITY PARK NORTH SHORE JERICHO VALLEY STREAM 13 OYSTER BAY-EAST NORWICH NORTH MERRICK GARDEN CITY BELLMORE HERRICKS OCEANSIDE PLAINEDGE ISLAND PARK BETHPAGE WESTBURY WEST HEMPSTEAD CARLE PLACE ISLAND TREES ELMONT EAST WILLISTON EAST ROCKAWAY ROSLYN EAST MEADOW MERRICK SEWANHAKA WANTAGH PLAINVIEW-OLD BETHPAGE MASSAPEQUA SYOSSET LEVITTOWN Total K-12 SWD 07-08 15-16 Total Change % change Nassau County 23,700 25,487 1,787 7.5% Long Island 55,545 60,417 4,872 8.8% Rest of State 161,566 167,577 6,011 3.7% 2015-16 & 2007-08 NYS School Report Cards

Long Island - Shifting Numbers of SWDs 3000 2500 2000 Nassau County School Districts # SWD Comparison 15-16 & 07-08 1500 1000 # SWD 2015-16 # SWD 2007-08 500 0 LEVITTOWN SEWANHAKA GREAT NECK FREEPORT UNIONDALE FARMINGDALE BALDWIN PORT WASHINGTON EAST MEADOW BELLMORE-MERRICK HEMPSTEAD MASSAPEQUA SYOSSET PLAINVIEW-OLD BETHPAGE OCEANSIDE VALLEY STREAM HICKSVILLE LONG BEACH GLEN COVE HERRICKS LAWRENCE ROCKVILLE CENTRE WESTBURY HEWLETT-WOODMERE ELMONT GARDEN CITY ROOSEVELT MINEOLA NORTH SHORE MANHASSET WANTAGH JERICHO NORTH BELLMORE BETHPAGE LYNBROOK LOCUST VALLEY SEAFORD PLAINEDGE VALLEY STREAM 13 WEST HEMPSTEAD ROSLYN MALVERNE ISLAND TREES FRANKLIN SQUARE CARLE PLACE MERRICK OYSTER BAY-EAST NORWICH EAST WILLISTON NEW HYDE PARK-GARDEN CITY PARK FLORAL PARK-BELLEROSE EAST ROCKAWAY VALLEY STREAM 24 NORTH MERRICK VALLEY STREAM 30 BELLMORE ISLAND PARK Total K-12 SWD 07-08 15-16 Total Change % change Nassau County 23,700 25,487 1,787 7.5% Long Island 55,545 60,417 4,872 8.8% Rest of State 161,566 167,577 6,011 3.7% 2015-16 & 2007-08 NYS School Report Cards

Long Island has 35,354 ELLs, which is 16.2% of the state s total ELL population Source: Ensuring Equal Educational Opportunities for English Language Learners, Long Island Regional Bilingual Education Resource Network, October 2016

Long Island Shifting ELL Numbers 10% % of ELL Students on Long Island 9% 8% 7% 6% 5% 2007-08 N=461,540 2008-09 N=458,613 2009-10 N=457,193 2010-11 N=455,241 2011-12 N=450,539 2012-13 N=446,998 2013-14 N=443,173 2014-15 N=440,899 2015-16 N=437,193 Long Island %ELL Nassau County %ELL Suffolk County %ELL Note: Y-axis only ranges from 5% - 10% to better magnify the data points & trends 2015-16 NYS School Report Cards

Long Island - Shifting ELL Numbers 1400 1300 1200 1100 1000 900 Suffolk County School Districts ELL Change 07-08 to 15-16 800 700 600 500 400 300 200 100 0-100 BRENTWOOD RIVERHEAD CENTRAL ISLIP AMITYVILLE WYANDANCH SOUTH HUNTINGTON HAMPTON BAYS PATCHOGUE-MEDFORD BAY SHORE SOUTH COUNTRY SACHEM HUNTINGTON NORTH BABYLON LONGWOOD DEER PARK EAST HAMPTON COMMACK BROOKHAVEN-COMSEWOGUE MIDDLE COUNTRY WESTHAMPTON BEACH SPRINGS CONNETQUOT SOUTHOLD SOUTHAMPTON NORTHPORT-EAST NORTHPORT EAST QUOGUE WEST ISLIP WILLIAM FLOYD ELWOOD CENTER MORICHES LINDENHURST SAYVILLE MATTITUCK-CUTCHOGUE HARBORFIELDS EAST ISLIP GREENPORT ROCKY POINT WEST BABYLON TUCKAHOE COPIAGUE PORT JEFFERSON ISLIP EAST MORICHES WAINSCOTT BRIDGEHAMPTON SHELTER ISLAND FIRE ISLAND SAGAPONACK LITTLE FLOWER QUOGUE AMAGANSETT COLD SPRING HARBOR BAYPORT-BLUE POINT FISHERS ISLAND NEW SUFFOLK OYSTERPONDS MOUNT SINAI BABYLON EASTPORT-SOUTH MANOR SAG HARBOR MILLER PLACE REMSENBURG-SPEONK SHOREHAM-WADING RIVER KINGS PARK HAUPPAUGE THREE VILLAGE SMITHTOWN MONTAUK HALF HOLLOW HILLS Total K-12 ELL 07-08 15-16 Total Change % change Suffolk County 14,174 19,223 5,049 35.6% Long Island 25,485 32,972 7,487 29.4% Rest of State 33,474 43,489 10,015 29.9% 2015-16 & 2007-08 NYS School Report Cards

Long Island - Shifting ELL Numbers 6000 5500 5000 4500 4000 Suffolk County School Districts # ELL Comparison 15-16 & 07-08 3500 3000 2500 2000 # ELL 2015-16 # ELL 2007-08 1500 1000 500 0 BRENTWOOD CENTRAL ISLIP RIVERHEAD SOUTH HUNTINGTON PATCHOGUE-MEDFORD COPIAGUE HUNTINGTON AMITYVILLE WYANDANCH LONGWOOD HAMPTON BAYS WILLIAM FLOYD BAY SHORE MIDDLE COUNTRY SOUTH COUNTRY SACHEM EAST HAMPTON LINDENHURST BROOKHAVEN-COMSEWOGUE SOUTHAMPTON DEER PARK NORTH BABYLON HALF HOLLOW HILLS WEST BABYLON CONNETQUOT ISLIP NORTHPORT-EAST NORTHPORT WESTHAMPTON BEACH ROCKY POINT SMITHTOWN SPRINGS ELWOOD GREENPORT SOUTHOLD EAST ISLIP TUCKAHOE HAUPPAUGE CENTER MORICHES COMMACK THREE VILLAGE HARBORFIELDS MATTITUCK-CUTCHOGUE EAST QUOGUE SAG HARBOR WEST ISLIP EASTPORT-SOUTH MANOR KINGS PARK MONTAUK SAYVILLE BRIDGEHAMPTON MILLER PLACE MOUNT SINAI SHOREHAM-WADING RIVER EAST MORICHES PORT JEFFERSON BABYLON SHELTER ISLAND AMAGANSETT WAINSCOTT OYSTERPONDS REMSENBURG-SPEONK FIRE ISLAND SAGAPONACK LITTLE FLOWER QUOGUE COLD SPRING HARBOR BAYPORT-BLUE POINT FISHERS ISLAND NEW SUFFOLK Total K-12 ELL 07-08 15-16 Total Change % change Suffolk County 14,174 19,223 5,049 35.6% Long Island 25,485 32,972 7,487 29.4% Rest of State 33,474 43,489 10,015 29.9% 2015-16 & 2007-08 NYS School Report Cards

Long Island - Shifting ELL Numbers 1400 1300 1200 1100 1000 900 Nassau County School Districts ELL Change 07-08 to 15-16 800 700 600 500 400 300 200 100 0-100 HEMPSTEAD WESTBURY UNIONDALE ROOSEVELT FREEPORT LAWRENCE PORT WASHINGTON GLEN COVE MINEOLA BALDWIN WEST HEMPSTEAD JERICHO OYSTER BAY-EAST NORWICH WANTAGH ISLAND PARK PLAINEDGE ELMONT LOCUST VALLEY EAST WILLISTON ISLAND TREES MANHASSET GARDEN CITY BELLMORE-MERRICK MASSAPEQUA FRANKLIN SQUARE ROCKVILLE CENTRE PLAINVIEW-OLD BETHPAGE HICKSVILLE NORTH SHORE NORTH BELLMORE SEAFORD BETHPAGE LYNBROOK SEWANHAKA ROSLYN HERRICKS SYOSSET EAST ROCKAWAY FARMINGDALE FLORAL PARK-BELLEROSE NORTH MERRICK LEVITTOWN BELLMORE MERRICK OCEANSIDE EAST MEADOW VALLEY STREAM 13 NEW HYDE PARK-GARDEN CITY PARK HEWLETT-WOODMERE VALLEY STREAM 30 CARLE PLACE VALLEY STREAM LONG BEACH MALVERNE VALLEY STREAM 24 GREAT NECK Total K-12 ELL 07-08 15-16 Total Change % change Nassau County 11,311 13,749 2,438 21.6% Long Island 25,485 32,972 7,487 29.4% Rest of State 33,474 43,489 10,015 29.9% 2015-16 & 2007-08 NYS School Report Cards

Long Island - Shifting ELL Numbers 6000 5500 5000 4500 4000 Nassau County School Districts # ELL Comparison 15-16 & 07-08 3500 3000 2500 2000 # ELL 2015-16 # ELL 2007-08 1500 1000 500 0 HEMPSTEAD WESTBURY FREEPORT UNIONDALE ROOSEVELT GLEN COVE PORT WASHINGTON HICKSVILLE LAWRENCE EAST MEADOW MINEOLA GREAT NECK BALDWIN OCEANSIDE ELMONT HERRICKS FARMINGDALE WEST HEMPSTEAD SEWANHAKA LONG BEACH LEVITTOWN VALLEY STREAM 30 SYOSSET JERICHO OYSTER BAY-EAST NORWICH NEW HYDE PARK-GARDEN CITY PARK ROSLYN VALLEY STREAM HEWLETT-WOODMERE VALLEY STREAM 24 LOCUST VALLEY VALLEY STREAM 13 ROCKVILLE CENTRE ISLAND TREES MANHASSET PLAINEDGE BETHPAGE ISLAND PARK FRANKLIN SQUARE LYNBROOK CARLE PLACE NORTH SHORE EAST WILLISTON PLAINVIEW-OLD BETHPAGE NORTH BELLMORE MALVERNE WANTAGH EAST ROCKAWAY SEAFORD BELLMORE MERRICK FLORAL PARK-BELLEROSE NORTH MERRICK GARDEN CITY BELLMORE-MERRICK MASSAPEQUA Total K-12 ELL 07-08 15-16 Total Change % change Nassau County 11,311 13,749 2,438 21.6% Long Island 25,485 32,972 7,487 29.4% Rest of State 33,474 43,489 10,015 29.9% 2015-16 & 2007-08 NYS School Report Cards

Long Island ELL Enrollment 1991-2016 25000 20000 15000 10000 5000 5995 4519 7060 6350 8772 6897 9281 7685 12550 10853 12171 12432 11749 14037 12227 15041 11828 15232 12202 15860 12693 16279 12964 16437 13070 16249 12002 16065 12165 16252 12255 16738 14996 20358 0 Nassau Suffolk Data Source: CR Part 154 Data/Information Reports for 2015-2016

Long Island ELLs Served 2015-2016 in Perspective NYS ELLs Served (Public Schools) 217,804 NYC ELLs Served (Public Schools) 146,742 ROS ELLs Served (Public Schools) 71,062 Long Island ELLs Served (Public Schools) 35,354 Nassau Suffolk Long Island Total ELL Enrollment 14,996 20,358 35,354 Percent of ROS ELLs 21.1% 28.6% 49.8% Percent of all NYS ELLs 6.9% 9.3% 16.2% Data Sources: Long Island statistics retrieved from CR Part 154 Data/Information Reports for 2015-2016 NYC data retrieved 10/25/2016 from http://schools.nyc.gov/accountability/data/default.htm ROS data retrieved 10/25/2016 from data.nysed.gov

Top Ten Languages Spoken by ELLs on Long Island in 2015-16 There is a total of 104 languages other than English spoken by school age children on Long Island. 84.2% 3.0% 2.2% 2.1% 0.6% 0.6% 0.5% 0.5% 0.4% 0.4% 5.5% Spanish Chinese Haitian Creole Urdu Turkish Korean Bengali Japanese French Punjabi All Others Data Source: CR Part 154 Data/Information Reports for 2015-2016

Linguistic and Cultural Diversity 2015-2016 Nassau Top 10 languages Suffolk Top 10 languages Urdu, 2.0% Haitian Creole, 2.1% Chinese, 4.5% Korean, 0.7% Russian, 0.4% Panjabi, 0.8% Japanese, 0.9% Hindi, 0.4% Malayalam, 0.4% Other, 3.9% Spanish Chinese Haitian Creole Creoles & Pidgins, 0.5% Bengali, 0.5% Haitian Creole, 0.6% Turkish, 0.8% Chinese, 0.9% Urdu, 1.5% Portuguese, 0.3% Pushto, 0.3% Korean, 0.3% Other, 1.2% Spanish Urdu Chinese Urdu Turkish Japanese Haitian Creole Panjabi Bengali Korean Creoles & Pidgins Russian Portuguese Spanish, 83.7% Hindi Spanish, 91.0% Pushto Malayalam Korean Other Other Source: NYS SIRS 2015-2016 Linguistically diverse state with over 200 languages spoken by our students. 33

ELL Subgroups Nassau Suffolk Newcomers Developing ELLs Long-term ELLs Students with Inconsistent/Interrupted Formal Education 12,055 (76.2%) 15,132 (69.0%) 2,684 (17.0%) 4,647 (21.2%) 1,077 (6.8%) 2,139 (9.8%) 376 (2.4%) 956 (4.4%) ELL Students with Disabilities 2,367 (15.0%) 3,499 (15.9%) 34

Suffolk NYSESLAT Performance 2015 to 2016 60.0% 55.2% 50.0% 2015 2016 43.1% 40.0% 30.0% 29.8% 20.0% 17.0% 13.1% 13.7% 13.1% 10.0% 5.6% 8.9% 0.0% 0.5% Entering Emerging Transitioning Expanding Commanding 35

Long Island 2016 NYSESLAT Distribution of Results 4000 3500 3000 2500 2000 1500 1000 500 0 Entering Emerging Transitioning Expanding Commanding Long Island K Long Island 1-2 Long Island 3-4 Long Island 5-6 Long Island 7-8 Long Island 9-12 Entering 231 272 236 278 238 738 Emerging 570 1204 665 449 591 1745 Transitioning 677 3093 1775 1077 682 2094 Expanding 2472 3434 2682 2033 1725 2442 Commanding 642 578 542 520 414 306 Total Tested: 4592 8581 5927 4357 3650 7370 Data Sources: Eastern Suffolk BOCES Student Data Services Nassau BOCES C.I.T. Student Support Services

Long Island Comparison of NYSESLAT Data 2006-2016 Beginner/Entering Intermediate/Emerging Transitioning Advanced/Expanding Proficient/Commanding 16000 14000 12000 10000 8000 6000 4000 2000 0 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 24,131 24,047 26,046 27,077 27,307 27,760 28,440 28,275 30,130 31,686 34,477 Data Sources: Eastern Suffolk BOCES Student Data Services Nassau BOCES C.I.T. Student Support Services

School Funding Foundation Aid Amount Owed Per Pupil By County 2,000 1,800 1,600 1,400 1,200 1,000 800 Nassau Suffolk Long Island 600 400 200 0 2007-08 2008-09 2009-10 2010-11 2011-12 2012-13 2013-14 2014-15 2015-16 2016-17 2007-08 2008-09 2009-10 2010-11 2011-12 2012-13 2013-14 2014-15 2015-16 2016-17 Nassau $813 $493 $902 $893 $1,391 $1,365 $1,760 $1,522 $1,860 $1,842 Suffolk $926 $234 $597 $724 $1,203 $1,194 $1,524 $1,390 $1,449 $1,530 Long Island $875 $352 $735 $801 $1,289 $1,272 $1,631 $1,450 $1,636 $1,672 2010-11 to 2015-16 Base Year Aids 2010-11 to 2015-16 Foundation Aid History Questar III BOCES 2016-17 Legislative State Aid Runs 2016-17 Full Foundation Aid School Aid Specialists

School Funding Foundation Aid Amount Owed Per Pupil By District Wealth 3,000 2,500 2,000 1,500 1,000 500 CWR Low <1.0 Med/Low 1.0 - <1.5 Med/High 1.5-2.0 High >2.0 0-500 2007-08 2008-09 2009-10 2010-11 2011-12 2012-13 2013-14 2014-15 2015-16 2016-17 Wealth 2007-08 2008-09 2009-10 2010-11 2011-12 2012-13 2013-14 2014-15 2015-16 2016-17 High >2.0 $98 -$392 -$423 -$407 -$199 -$204 -$197 -$262 -$232 -$198 Med/High 1.5-2.0 $494 $179 $390 $392 $819 $826 $864 $760 $774 $819 Med/Low 1.0 - <1.5 $686 $384 $792 $778 $1,008 $998 $1,201 $1,036 $1,036 $1,072 Low <1.0 $1,276 $555 $1,064 $1,208 $1,948 $1,918 $2,538 $2,300 $2,684 $2,718 2010-11 to 2015-16 Base Year Aids 2010-11 to 2015-16 Foundation Aid History Questar III BOCES 2016-17 Legislative State Aid Runs 2016-17 Full Foundation Aid School Aid Specialists

School Funding Foundation Aid Suffolk County Foundation Aid Owed Per Pupil 2007-08 to 2016-17 60,000 55,000 50,000 45,000 40,000 35,000 30,000 25,000 CWR < 1.000 Low Wealth CWR 1.000-1.499 Low Mid Wealth CWR 1.500-1.999 High Mid Wealth CWR 2.000 High Wealth 20,000 15,000 10,000 5,000 0 2016-17 CWRs Brentwood (0.345) Wyandanch (0.337) Copiague (0.602) Central Islip (0.455) Bay Shore (0.765) Deer Park (0.824) William Floyd (0.548) Center Moriches (0.748) South Huntington (1.04) Amityville (0.974) Rocky Point (0.717) Shoreham-Wading River (1.145) Riverhead (1.159) Elwood (1.097) Hampton Bays (1.537) Huntington (1.605) Harborfields (1.259) Half Hollow Hills (1.56) Eastport-South Manor (0.784) Smithtown (1.309) Northport-East Northport (1.812) Kings Park (1.262) Patchogue-Medford (0.808) Lindenhurst (0.784) Commack (1.171) Islip (1.004) West Babylon (0.877) Hauppauge (1.49) Miller Place (0.942) Middle Country (0.786) Greenport (2.026) Bayport-Blue Point (0.982) West Islip (0.988) Brookhaven-Comsewogue (0.815) Babylon (1.376) Longwood (0.769) North Babylon (0.779) 2007-08 CWRs NYSED 2016-17 CWRs NYSED 40

60,000 School Funding Foundation Aid Nassau County Foundation Aid Owed Per Pupil 2007-08 to 2016-17 55,000 50,000 45,000 40,000 35,000 30,000 25,000 CWR < 1.000 Low Wealth CWR 1.000-1.499 Low Mid Wealth CWR 1.500-1.999 High Mid Wealth CWR 2.000 High Wealth 20,000 15,000 10,000 5,000 2016-17 CWRs 0 Hempstead (0.325) Westbury (0.681) Roosevelt (0.39) Freeport (0.583) Uniondale (0.778) Elmont (0.824) Valley Stream Central (0.934) Sewanhaka (1.03) Valley Stream 24 (0.903) Valley Stream 30 (0.919) Bethpage (1.181) West Hempstead (1.264) New Hyde Park-Garden City Bellmore-Merrick (1.145) Hicksville (1.346) Baldwin (0.931) Franklin Square (1.07) Farmingdale (1.149) Oceanside (1.26) Plainedge (1.019) Glen Cove (1.438) Lynbrook (1.282) Valley Stream 13 (0.959) Massapequa (1.332) Seaford (1.108) Island Trees (0.926) Wantagh (1.056) Carle Place (1.576) Herricks (1.524) Hewlett-Woodmere (1.703) Floral Park-Bellerose (1.246) Plainview-Old Bethpage (1.338) East Rockaway (1.24) Rockville Centre (1.715) Mineola (1.785) Syosset (1.899) Malverne (1.164) Levittown (0.848) East Meadow (1.09) Roslyn (2.181) North Merrick (0.964) Bellmore (1.363) North Shore (2.295) Merrick (1.38) East Williston (2.364) North Bellmore (0.965) Port Washington (2.141) 2007-08 CWRs NYSED 2016-17 CWRs NYSED 41

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SCSSA LEADERSHIP Board of Directors President Dr. Charles T. Russo, East Moriches UFSD President-Elect Mr. Lars Clemensen, Hampton Bays UFSD Vice President Dr. Kenneth Bossert, Elwood UFSD Treasurer Ms. Eva J. Demyen, Deer Park UFSD Secretary Ms. Bernadette Burns, West Islip UFSD Past President Mrs. Susan A. Schnebel, Islip UFSD Legislative Committee Co-Chairpersons Dr. Julie Davis Lutz Dr. Walter F. Schartner Babylon Cluster Ms. Eva J. Demyen Brookhaven/Riverhead Cluster Ms. Nancy Carney Dr. Roberta A. Gerold East End Cluster Mrs. Cynthia Stachowski Dr. Ronald M. Masera Huntington/Smithtown Cluster Dr. David Bennardo Dr. Kenneth Bossert Dr. Donald A. James Islip Cluster Ms. Bernadette M. Burns Executive Director Mr. Gary D. Bixhorn

Eastern Suffolk BOCES Board and Administration Arlene Barresi Chris J. Cariello Walter Wm. Denzler, Jr. Stephen Dewey, Ph.D. President Lisa Israel Vice President William K. Miller Member and Clerk Fred Langstaff Members Stephen L. Gessner, Ph.D. Linda S. Goldsmith William Hsiang Susan Lipman Joseph LoSchiavo Anne Mackesey Catherine M. Romano John Wyche District Superintendent David Wicks Chief Operating Officer Julie Davis Lutz, Ph.D. Associate Superintendent Ryan J. Ruf Management Services Associate Superintendent Peggie Staib, Ed.D. Educational Services Assistant Superintendent R. Terri McSweeney, Ed.D. Human Resources Directors Keith Anderson Building Services Leah Arnold Career, Technical and Adult Education Kate Davern Education and Information Support Services Colleen Lipponer Business Services Susan Maddi Administrative Services Grant Nelsen Technology Integration Gina Reilly Special Education Darlene Roces Regional Information Center Candace White-Ciraco, Ed.D. Planning and Program Improvement www.esboces.org Eastern Suffolk BOCES does not discriminate against any employee, student, applicant for employment, or candidate for enrollment on the basis of gender, race, color, religion or creed, age, weight, national origin, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, domestic violence victim status, genetic predisposition or carrier status, or any other classification protected by Federal, State, or local law. This policy of nondiscrimination includes: access by students to educational programs, student activities, recruitment, appointment and promotion of employees, salaries, pay, and other benefits. ESBOCES also provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. ESBOCES fully complies with all applicable rules and regulations pertaining to civil rights for students and employees (e.g., Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Titles VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Dignity for All Students Act, 303 of Age Discrimination Act of 1975, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, and the Boy Scouts of America Equal Access Act of 2001). Inquiries regarding the implementation of the above laws should be directed to either of ESBOCES Civil Rights Compliance Officers at ComplianceOfficers@esboces.org: the Assistant Superintendent for Human Resources, 631-687-3029, or the Associate Superintendent for Educational Services, 631-687-3056, 201 Sunrise Highway, Patchogue, NY 11772. Inquiries may also be addressed to the Office for Civil Rights at the US Department of Education, 32 Old Slip, 26 th Floor, New York, NY 10005, 646-428-3800, OCR.NewYork@ed.gov.