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Herricks 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 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,619 students in Herricks Union Free School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public middle schools in New York.
Public Middle Schools in Herricks Union Free School District have an average math proficiency score of 79% (versus the New York public middle school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 84% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the New York public middle school average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,665 Schools
# Students
4,128 Students
912,626 Students
# Teachers
359 Teachers
84,150 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Herricks Union Free School District, which is ranked within the top 10% 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 97% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#50 out of 788 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
86%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
84%
62%
Graduation Rate
97%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.44
0.73
# American Indian Students
n/a
7,219 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
2,973 Students
82,980 Students
% Asian Students
72%
9%
# Hispanic Students
205 Students
263,492 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
29%
# Black Students
27 Students
187,068 Students
% Black Students
1%
20%
# White Students
855 Students
343,380 Students
% White Students
21%
38%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
2,281 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
62 Students
26,370 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
7,892
# Students in K Grade:
268
25,420
# Students in 1st Grade:
221
26,970
# Students in 2nd Grade:
265
27,600
# Students in 3rd Grade:
267
27,654
# Students in 4th Grade:
329
28,843
# Students in 5th Grade:
327
43,851
# Students in 6th Grade:
354
158,025
# Students in 7th Grade:
331
191,045
# Students in 8th Grade:
363
194,721
# Students in 9th Grade:
342
43,975
# Students in 10th Grade:
355
39,203
# Students in 11th Grade:
319
36,233
# Students in 12th Grade:
329
36,047
# Ungraded Students:
58
25,147
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $29,638 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,092. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $29,984 is less than the state median of $31,961. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$122 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$124 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$29,638
$31,092
Spending / Student
$29,984
$31,961
Best Herricks Union Free School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Searingtown School
(Math: 88% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
106 Beverly Dr
Albertson, NY 11507
(516) 305-8500
Albertson, NY 11507
(516) 305-8500
Grades: K-11
| 560 students
Rank: #22.
Herricks Middle School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
7 Hilldale Dr
Albertson, NY 11507
(516) 305-8600
Albertson, NY 11507
(516) 305-8600
Grades: 6-8
| 1,059 students
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