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 middle school serving 676 students in Nanuet Union Free School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in New York.
Public Middle School in Nanuet Union Free School District have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the New York public middle school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the New York public middle school average of 63% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,656 Schools
# Students
2,185 Students
889,568 Students
# Teachers
193 Teachers
84,014 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
0.73
# American Indian Students
3 Students
6,890 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
310 Students
78,879 Students
% Asian Students
14%
9%
# Hispanic Students
728 Students
261,701 Students
% Hispanic Students
34%
29%
# Black Students
197 Students
178,523 Students
% Black Students
9%
20%
# White Students
872 Students
332,953 Students
% White Students
40%
38%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
2,164 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
68 Students
28,638 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
8,272
# Students in K Grade:
134
25,405
# Students in 1st Grade:
149
27,225
# Students in 2nd Grade:
157
26,902
# Students in 3rd Grade:
152
27,296
# Students in 4th Grade:
160
28,343
# Students in 5th Grade:
147
43,302
# Students in 6th Grade:
166
155,845
# Students in 7th Grade:
181
186,412
# Students in 8th Grade:
179
190,934
# Students in 9th Grade:
169
40,985
# Students in 10th Grade:
206
36,781
# Students in 11th Grade:
190
34,389
# Students in 12th Grade:
177
33,539
# Ungraded Students:
18
23,938

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 Middle Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
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

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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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