Baldwin Union Free School District

960 Hastings St
Baldwin, NY 11510-4798
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Baldwin Union Free School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 4,369 students in Baldwin 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 Baldwin Union Free School District have an average math proficiency score of 70% (versus the New York public school average of 56%), and reading proficiency score of 74% (versus the 63% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New York public school average of 59% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
7 Schools
4,802 Schools
# Students
4,369 Students
2,526,339 Students
# Teachers
371 Teachers
214,998 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Baldwin Union Free School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 786 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 94% has increased from 90% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (NY)
#160 out of 788 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Baldwin Union Free   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
69%
55%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Baldwin Union Free   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
73%
62%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Baldwin Union Free   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
94%
85%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Baldwin Union Free   School District and public school graduation rate of NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.66
0.72
# American Indian Students
8 Students
18,588 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
212 Students
249,216 Students
% Asian Students
5%
10%
# Hispanic Students
1,419 Students
726,742 Students
% Hispanic Students
33%
29%
# Black Students
2,085 Students
408,333 Students
% Black Students
48%
16%
# White Students
453 Students
1,036,576 Students
% White Students
10%
41%
# Hawaiian Students
17 Students
6,065 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
175 Students
80,416 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
56,452
# Students in K Grade:
276
173,949
# Students in 1st Grade:
270
175,863
# Students in 2nd Grade:
313
179,873
# Students in 3rd Grade:
311
179,590
# Students in 4th Grade:
302
182,759
# Students in 5th Grade:
323
184,187
# Students in 6th Grade:
313
186,526
# Students in 7th Grade:
340
191,086
# Students in 8th Grade:
362
194,590
# Students in 9th Grade:
347
208,652
# Students in 10th Grade:
417
198,832
# Students in 11th Grade:
385
188,822
# Students in 12th Grade:
342
188,400
# Ungraded Students:
68
36,758

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $31,003 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,089. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $28,938 is less than the state median of $31,958. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$136 MM
$78,541 MM
This chart display total revenue of Baldwin Union Free   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$126 MM
$80,737 MM
This chart display total spending of Baldwin Union Free   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$31,003
$31,089
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Baldwin Union Free   School District and median value from average revenue per public school student of all school districts in NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$28,938
$31,958
This chart display average spending per public school student in Baldwin Union Free   School District and median value from average spending per public school student of all school districts in NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Baldwin Union Free School District Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Baldwin Senior High School
Math: 95% | Reading: 90-94%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
841 E T Kloberg Dr
Baldwin, NY 11510
(516) 434-6100
Grades: 9-12
| 1,515 students
Rank: #22.
Brookside Elementary School
Math: 80-84% | Reading: 80-84%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
940 Stanton Ave
Baldwin, NY 11510
(516) 434-6300
Grades: K-5
| 233 students
Rank: #33.
Steele Elementary School
Math: 65-69% | Reading: 75-79%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
860 Church St
Baldwin, NY 11510
(516) 434-6700
Grades: K-5
| 299 students
Rank: #44.
Lenox Elementary School
Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
551 Lenox Rd
Baldwin, NY 11510
(516) 434-6400
Grades: K-5
| 272 students
Rank: #55.
Plaza Elementary School
Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
501 Seaman Ave
Baldwin, NY 11510
(516) 434-6600
Grades: K-5
| 443 students
Rank: #66.
Meadow Elementary School
Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
880 Jackson St
Baldwin, NY 11510
(516) 434-6500
Grades: K-5
| 577 students
Rank: #77.
Baldwin Middle School
Math: 44% | Reading: 66%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
3211 Schreiber Pl
Baldwin, NY 11510
(516) 434-6200
Grades: 6-8
| 1,030 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Baldwin Union Free School District?
Baldwin Union Free School District manages 7 public schools serving 4,369 students.
What is the rank of Baldwin Union Free School District?
Baldwin Union Free School District is ranked #148 out of 786 school districts in New York (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New York school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 20%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Baldwin Union Free School District?
48% of Baldwin Union Free School District students are Black, 33% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are White, 5% of students are Asian, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Baldwin Union Free School District?
Baldwin Union Free School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is equal to the New York state average of 12:1.
What is Baldwin Union Free School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $28,938 is less than the state median of $31,958. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 4,369 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 90%
  • : 94% (Top 20% in NY)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 69% (Top 30%)
  • : 73% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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