Mount Sinai Union Free School District

118 N Country Rd
Mount Sinai, NY 11766-0397
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

Mount Sinai 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 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 2,046 students in Mount Sinai Union Free School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in New York.
Public Schools in Mount Sinai Union Free School District have an average math proficiency score of 73% (versus the New York public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 68% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 23% 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
3 Schools
4,816 Schools
# Students
2,046 Students
2,505,023 Students
# Teachers
172 Teachers
215,495 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Mount Sinai Union Free School District, which is ranked #93 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 90-94% has decreased from 98% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#92 out of 1020 school districts
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Mount Sinai Union Free   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
72%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Mount Sinai 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.
69%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mount Sinai 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.
96%
78%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Mount Sinai 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.
90-94%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Mount Sinai 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:

0.39
0.72
# American Indian Students
n/a
18,347 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
134 Students
248,845 Students
% Asian Students
6%
10%
# Hispanic Students
279 Students
731,469 Students
% Hispanic Students
14%
29%
# Black Students
22 Students
394,848 Students
% Black Students
1%
16%
# White Students
1,568 Students
1,014,287 Students
% White Students
77%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
5,740 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
42 Students
91,130 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
60,988
# Students in K Grade:
106
171,518
# Students in 1st Grade:
141
178,905
# Students in 2nd Grade:
120
175,989
# Students in 3rd Grade:
126
178,881
# Students in 4th Grade:
166
179,134
# Students in 5th Grade:
153
182,604
# Students in 6th Grade:
160
183,404
# Students in 7th Grade:
200
186,412
# Students in 8th Grade:
154
190,934
# Students in 9th Grade:
170
205,061
# Students in 10th Grade:
192
202,111
# Students in 11th Grade:
172
187,737
# Students in 12th Grade:
186
185,289
# Ungraded Students:
-
36,056

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $30,016 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,353. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $29,283 is less than the state median of $32,230. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$61 MM
$78,541 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Mount Sinai 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
$60 MM
$80,737 MM
This chart displays total spending of Mount Sinai 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
$30,016
$31,353
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Mount Sinai 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
$29,283
$32,230
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Mount Sinai 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 Mount Sinai Union Free School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Robert M Grable Jr Mount Sinai High School
Magnet School
(Math: ≥99% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
110 N Country Rd
Mount Sinai, NY 11766
(631) 870-2800
Grades: 9-12
| 720 students
Rank: #22.
Mount Sinai Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
118 N Country Rd
Mount Sinai, NY 11766
(631) 870-2600
Grades: K-4
| 659 students
Rank: #33.
Mount Sinai Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
114 N Country Rd
Mount Sinai, NY 11766
(631) 870-2700
Grades: 5-8
| 667 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Mount Sinai Union Free School District?
Mount Sinai Union Free School District manages 3 public schools serving 2,046 students.
What is the rank of Mount Sinai Union Free School District?
Mount Sinai Union Free School District is ranked #93 out of 1,017 school districts in New York (top 10%) 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 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
What is the racial composition of students in Mount Sinai Union Free School District?
77% of Mount Sinai Union Free School District students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Mount Sinai Union Free School District?
Mount Sinai 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 Mount Sinai Union Free School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $29,283 is less than the state median of $32,230. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 2,046 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 23%
  • : 90-94% (Top 30% in NY)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 72% (Top 10%)
  • : 69% (Top 20%)
  • : 96% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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