Top Rankings
Manhasset Union Free School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 1%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,997 students in Manhasset Union Free School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public schools in New York.
Public Schools in Manhasset Union Free School District have an average math proficiency score of 84% (versus the New York public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 83% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
4 Schools
4,816 Schools
# Students
2,997 Students
2,505,023 Students
# Teachers
232 Teachers
215,495 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Manhasset Union Free School District, which is ranked #23 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 98% has decreased from 99% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#23 out of 1020 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
84%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
83%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
97%
78%
Graduation Rate
98%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.59
0.72
# American Indian Students
n/a
18,347 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
879 Students
248,845 Students
% Asian Students
29%
10%
# Hispanic Students
245 Students
731,469 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
29%
# Black Students
73 Students
394,848 Students
% Black Students
3%
16%
# White Students
1,705 Students
1,014,287 Students
% White Students
57%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
5,740 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
95 Students
91,130 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
60,988
# Students in K Grade:
153
171,518
# Students in 1st Grade:
209
178,905
# Students in 2nd Grade:
180
175,989
# Students in 3rd Grade:
234
178,881
# Students in 4th Grade:
240
179,134
# Students in 5th Grade:
251
182,604
# Students in 6th Grade:
245
183,404
# Students in 7th Grade:
252
186,412
# Students in 8th Grade:
268
190,934
# Students in 9th Grade:
238
205,061
# Students in 10th Grade:
263
202,111
# Students in 11th Grade:
233
187,737
# Students in 12th Grade:
219
185,289
# Ungraded Students:
12
36,056
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $34,219 is higher than the state median of $31,353. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $35,094 is higher than the state median of $32,230. The school district spending/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$103 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$105 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$34,219
$31,353
Spending / Student
$35,094
$32,230
Best Manhasset Union Free School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Manhasset Secondary School
Magnet School
(Math: ≥99% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
200 Memorial Pl
Manhasset, NY 11030
(516) 267-7600
Manhasset, NY 11030
(516) 267-7600
Grades: 9-12
| 962 students
Rank: #22.
Manhasset Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 87% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
200 Memorial Pl
Manhasset, NY 11030
(516) 267-7500
Manhasset, NY 11030
(516) 267-7500
Grades: 7-8
| 521 students
Rank: #33.
Munsey Park Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1 Hunt Ln
Manhasset, NY 11030
(516) 267-7400
Manhasset, NY 11030
(516) 267-7400
Grades: K-6
| 863 students
Rank: #44.
Shelter Rock Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
27a Shelter Rock Rd
Manhasset, NY 11030
(516) 267-7450
Manhasset, NY 11030
(516) 267-7450
Grades: K-6
| 651 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Manhasset Union Free School District?
Manhasset Union Free School District manages 4 public schools serving 2,997 students.
What is the rank of Manhasset Union Free School District?
Manhasset Union Free School District is ranked #23 out of 1,017 school districts in New York (top 5%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New York school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 5%), Highest math proficiency (Top 5%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%), Highest science proficiency (Top 1%), Highest graduation rate (Top 1%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Manhasset Union Free School District?
57% of Manhasset Union Free School District students are White, 29% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Manhasset Union Free School District?
Manhasset Union Free School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What is Manhasset Union Free School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $35,094 is higher than the state median of $32,230. The school district spending/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
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