Serving 1,077 students in grades 8-12, Mineola High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 92% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 8-12
- Enrollment: 1,077 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 50%
- Graduation Rate: 97% (Top 5% in NY)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20%
- Math Proficiency: 92% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 80% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Mineola High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
School Overview
Mineola High School's student population of 1,077 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 95 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 8-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,077 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
95 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Mineola High School ranks within the top 20% of all 4,093 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mineola High School is 0.64, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#518 out of 4093 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
92%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80%
62%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
13%
10%
Hispanic
32%
29%
Black
4%
16%
White
50%
41%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
97%
85%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mineola High School's ranking?
Mineola High School is ranked #518 out of 4,093 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Mineola High School often compared to?
Mineola High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Herricks High School, New Hyde Park Memorial High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
92% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 55% NY state average), while 80% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 62% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Mineola High School?
The graduation rate of Mineola High School is 97%, which is higher than the New York state average of 85%.
How many students attend Mineola High School?
1,077 students attend Mineola High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Mineola High School students are White, 32% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mineola High School?
Mineola High School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Mineola High School offer ?
Mineola High School offers enrollment in grades 8-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Mineola High School part of?
Mineola High School is part of Mineola Union Free School District.
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