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 is 1 public high school serving 757 students in Nanuet Union Free School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public high schools in New York.
Public High School in Nanuet Union Free School District have an average math proficiency score of 95% (versus the New York public high school average of 67%), and reading proficiency score of 87% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Public High School in Nanuet Union Free School District have a Graduation Rate of 96%, which is more than the New York average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Nanuet Senior High School, with 96% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New York or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public high school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,459 Schools
# Students
2,185 Students
945,408 Students
# Teachers
193 Teachers
85,258 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
6,587 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
310 Students
85,962 Students
% Asian Students
14%
9%
# Hispanic Students
728 Students
269,196 Students
% Hispanic Students
34%
28%
# Black Students
197 Students
166,701 Students
% Black Students
9%
18%
# White Students
872 Students
381,060 Students
% White Students
40%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
2,408 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
68 Students
33,377 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
1,755
# Students in K Grade:
134
7,664
# Students in 1st Grade:
149
8,193
# Students in 2nd Grade:
157
7,899
# Students in 3rd Grade:
152
7,634
# Students in 4th Grade:
160
7,552
# Students in 5th Grade:
147
8,191
# Students in 6th Grade:
166
21,246
# Students in 7th Grade:
181
32,505
# Students in 8th Grade:
179
35,727
# 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
26,844

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 High 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

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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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