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Massapequa School District Among Best Places to Teach in NY
Niche.com recently released their list of the top places to teach in the state.
Massapequa School District recently made this list of the top 100 best places to teach in the state.
A new ranking by Niche.com, a company which researches data on public and private K-12 schools, has answered that question, using information about teacher salary, experience and attendance. The recently released rankings also take into consideration the districts' academic, safety and resources.
"A high ranking indicates that the district contains great schools with exceptional teachers who are offered excellent support and compensation," according to Niche.com.
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The website says the ranking provides a "comprehensive assessment of the quality, support, and compensation a district provides to its teachers."
The list was created using data form various government and public sources, as well as opinion-based survey responses from current students, recent alumni and parents.
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The local school district ranked at number 64 on the list.
Here the full list of the 100 best places to teach in New York according to Niche.com:
12. Cold Spring Harbor Central School District
13. Pleasantville School District
14. Great Neck School District
17. Syosset Central School District
18. Katonah-Lewisboro School District
19. Harrison Central School District
22. Byram Hills Central School District
24. Port Washington School District
27. Westhampton Beach School District
28. East Hampton School District
29. Mamaroneck School District
32. Haldane Central School District
33. East Williston School District
34. Dobbs Ferry School District
43.Pearl River School District
44. Oyster Bay-East Norwich Central School District
47. Pittsford Central School District
48. Half Hollow Hills Central School District
53. South Orangetown Central School District
54. School District of the Tarrytowns
62. White Plains City School District
63. Southampton School District
67. Hewlett-Woodmere School District
68. Hastings-on-Hudson School District
69. Brookhaven-Comsewogue School District
72. Red Hook Central School District
73. Mount Sinai School District
82 .Greenburgh Central School District
83. South Huntington School District
87. Clarkstown Central School District
88. Three Village Central School District
89. Mount Pleasant Central School District
92. Eastchester School District
93. Northport-East Northport School District
94. Skaneateles Central School District
97. Highland Falls Central School District
98. Brighton Central School District
99. Sachem Central School District
100. Jamesville-Dewitt Central School District
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Tom Davis contributed to this report.
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