Baldwin Union Free School District

960 Hastings St
Baldwin, NY 11510-4798
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Baldwin Union Free School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,484 students in Baldwin Union Free School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in New York.
Public High School in Baldwin Union Free School District have an average math proficiency score of 85% (versus the New York public high school average of 67%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Public High School in Baldwin Union Free School District have a Graduation Rate of 98%, which is more than the New York average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Baldwin Senior High School, with 98% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New York or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New York public high school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
7 Schools
1,459 Schools
# Students
4,357 Students
945,408 Students
# Teachers
382 Teachers
85,258 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

District Rank

Baldwin Union Free School District, which is ranked #285 of all 1,017 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 93% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#290 out of 1020 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Baldwin Union Free   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
53%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Baldwin Union Free   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
56%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Baldwin Union Free   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
82%
78%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Baldwin Union Free   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
95%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Baldwin Union Free   School District and public school graduation rate of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.65
0.72
# American Indian Students
10 Students
6,587 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
219 Students
85,962 Students
% Asian Students
5%
9%
# Hispanic Students
1,432 Students
269,196 Students
% Hispanic Students
33%
28%
# Black Students
2,101 Students
166,701 Students
% Black Students
48%
18%
# White Students
408 Students
381,060 Students
% White Students
9%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
17 Students
2,408 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
170 Students
33,377 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
1,755
# Students in K Grade:
275
7,664
# Students in 1st Grade:
294
8,193
# Students in 2nd Grade:
284
7,899
# Students in 3rd Grade:
327
7,634
# Students in 4th Grade:
324
7,552
# Students in 5th Grade:
307
8,191
# Students in 6th Grade:
332
21,246
# Students in 7th Grade:
321
32,505
# Students in 8th Grade:
359
35,727
# Students in 9th Grade:
351
205,061
# Students in 10th Grade:
338
202,111
# Students in 11th Grade:
401
187,737
# Students in 12th Grade:
378
185,289
# Ungraded Students:
66
26,844

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $31,089 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,353. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $29,017 is less than the state median of $32,230. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$136 MM
$78,541 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Baldwin Union Free   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$126 MM
$80,737 MM
This chart displays total spending of Baldwin Union Free   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$31,089
$31,353
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Baldwin Union Free   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$29,017
$32,230
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Baldwin Union Free   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Baldwin Union Free School District Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Baldwin Senior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
841 E T Kloberg Dr
Baldwin, NY 11510
(516) 434-6100
Grades: 9-12
| 1,484 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 4,357 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 91%
  • : 95% (Top 20% in NY)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 53% (Top 50%)
  • : 56% (Top 30%)
  • : 82% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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