Nanuet Union Free School District

101 Church St
Nanuet, NY 10954-3000
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Nanuet 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 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,185 students in Nanuet Union Free School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in New York.
Public Schools in Nanuet Union Free School District have an average math proficiency score of 68% (versus the New York public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
4 Schools
4,816 Schools
# Students
2,185 Students
2,505,023 Students
# Teachers
193 Teachers
215,495 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

District Rank

Nanuet Union Free School District, which is ranked #142 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 94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#168 out of 1020 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Nanuet Union Free   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
64%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Nanuet 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.
61%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Nanuet 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.
88%
78%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Nanuet 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.
94%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Nanuet 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:

0.71
0.72
# American Indian Students
3 Students
18,347 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
310 Students
248,845 Students
% Asian Students
14%
10%
# Hispanic Students
728 Students
731,469 Students
% Hispanic Students
34%
29%
# Black Students
197 Students
394,848 Students
% Black Students
9%
16%
# White Students
872 Students
1,014,287 Students
% White Students
40%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
5,740 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
68 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:
134
171,518
# Students in 1st Grade:
149
178,905
# Students in 2nd Grade:
157
175,989
# Students in 3rd Grade:
152
178,881
# Students in 4th Grade:
160
179,134
# Students in 5th Grade:
147
182,604
# Students in 6th Grade:
166
183,404
# Students in 7th Grade:
181
186,412
# Students in 8th Grade:
179
190,934
# Students in 9th Grade:
169
205,061
# Students in 10th Grade:
206
202,111
# Students in 11th Grade:
190
187,737
# Students in 12th Grade:
177
185,289
# Ungraded Students:
18
36,056

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $34,388 is higher 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 $30,451 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
$75 MM
$78,541 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Nanuet 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
$67 MM
$80,737 MM
This chart displays total spending of Nanuet 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
$34,388
$31,353
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Nanuet 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
$30,451
$32,230
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Nanuet 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 Nanuet Union Free School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Nanuet Senior High School
Magnet School
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
103 Church St
Nanuet, NY 10954
(845) 627-9808
Grades: 9-12
| 757 students
Rank: #22.
Highview Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
24 Highview Ave
Nanuet, NY 10954
(845) 627-3480
Grades: 3-4
| 312 students
Rank: #33.
A Macarthur Barr Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
143 Church St
Nanuet, NY 10954
(845) 627-4044
Grades: 5-8
| 676 students
Rank: n/an/a
George W Miller Elementary School
Magnet School
50 Blauvelt Rd
Nanuet, NY 10954
(845) 627-4870
Grades: K-2
| 440 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Nanuet Union Free School District?
Nanuet Union Free School District manages 4 public schools serving 2,185 students.
What is the rank of Nanuet Union Free School District?
Nanuet Union Free School District is ranked #142 out of 1,017 school districts in New York (top 20%) 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 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Highest graduation rate (Top 20%) and Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Nanuet Union Free School District?
40% of Nanuet Union Free School District students are White, 34% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Asian, 9% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Nanuet Union Free School District?
Nanuet Union Free School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is equal to the New York state average of 11:1.
What is Nanuet Union Free School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $30,451 is less than the state median of $32,230. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 2,185 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 60%
  • : 94% (Top 20% in NY)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 64% (Top 20%)
  • : 61% (Top 20%)
  • : 88% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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