Mineola Union Free School District

121 Jackson Ave
Mineola, NY 11501-2361
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Mineola 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 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 2,846 students in Mineola Union Free School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in New York.
Public Schools in Mineola Union Free School District have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the New York public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
5 Schools
4,816 Schools
# Students
2,846 Students
2,505,023 Students
# Teachers
240 Teachers
215,495 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Mineola Union Free School District, which is ranked #311 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 97% has increased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#310 out of 1020 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Mineola Union Free   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
56%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Mineola 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.
52%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mineola 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.
81%
78%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Mineola 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.
97%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Mineola 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:

0.66
0.72
# American Indian Students
5 Students
18,347 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
418 Students
248,845 Students
% Asian Students
15%
10%
# Hispanic Students
947 Students
731,469 Students
% Hispanic Students
33%
29%
# Black Students
71 Students
394,848 Students
% Black Students
3%
16%
# White Students
1,308 Students
1,014,287 Students
% White Students
46%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
5,740 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
93 Students
91,130 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
77
60,988
# Students in K Grade:
215
171,518
# Students in 1st Grade:
194
178,905
# Students in 2nd Grade:
229
175,989
# Students in 3rd Grade:
177
178,881
# Students in 4th Grade:
231
179,134
# Students in 5th Grade:
219
182,604
# Students in 6th Grade:
207
183,404
# Students in 7th Grade:
204
186,412
# Students in 8th Grade:
217
190,934
# Students in 9th Grade:
196
205,061
# Students in 10th Grade:
228
202,111
# Students in 11th Grade:
220
187,737
# Students in 12th Grade:
201
185,289
# Ungraded Students:
31
36,056

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $39,021 is higher than the state median of $31,353. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $33,890 is higher than the state median of $32,230. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$111 MM
$78,541 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Mineola 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
$97 MM
$80,737 MM
This chart displays total spending of Mineola 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
$39,021
$31,353
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Mineola 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
$33,890
$32,230
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Mineola 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 Mineola Union Free School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mineola Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
200 Emory Rd
Mineola, NY 11501
(516) 237-2500
Grades: 5-7
| 636 students
Rank: #22.
Jackson Avenue School
Magnet School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
300 Jackson Ave
Mineola, NY 11501
(516) 237-2300
Grades: 3-5
| 417 students
Rank: #33.
Mineola High School
Magnet School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
10 Armstrong Rd
New Hyde Park, NY 11040
(516) 237-2600
Grades: 8-12
| 1,078 students
Rank: n/an/a
Hampton Street School
Magnet School
10 Hampton St
Mineola, NY 11501
(516) 237-2200
Grades: PK-2
| 346 students
Rank: n/an/a
Meadow Drive School
Magnet School
25 Meadow Dr
Albertson, NY 11507
(516) 237-2400
Grades: PK-2
| 369 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Mineola Union Free School District?
Mineola Union Free School District manages 5 public schools serving 2,846 students.
What is the rank of Mineola Union Free School District?
Mineola Union Free School District is ranked #311 out of 1,017 school districts in New York (top 50%) 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 graduation rate (Top 5%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Mineola Union Free School District?
46% of Mineola Union Free School District students are White, 33% of students are Hispanic, 15% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Mineola Union Free School District?
Mineola Union Free School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What is Mineola Union Free School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $33,890 is higher than the state median of $32,230. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,846 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 54%
  • : 97% (Top 5% in NY)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 56% (Top 30%)
  • : 52% (Top 50%)
  • : 81% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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