Top Rankings
Lynbrook 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%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 2,725 students in Lynbrook 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 Lynbrook Union Free School District have an average math proficiency score of 75% (versus the New York public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
7 Schools
4,805 Schools
# Students
2,725 Students
2,500,885 Students
# Teachers
275 Teachers
218,084 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Lynbrook Union Free School District, which is ranked #119 of all 1,007 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 97% has increased from 93% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#106 out of 1017 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
52%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
49%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
93%
78%
Graduation Rate
97%
87.2%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)8.5%
34.8%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.58
0.73
Showing 2014–2023. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
7%
10%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
% Hispanic
22%
31%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
% Black
7%
15%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
% White
61%
39%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $36,960 is higher than the state median of $34,989. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $36,889 is higher than the state median of $36,024. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$101 MM
$87,503 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending
$101 MM
$90,091 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Revenue / Student
$36,960
$34,989
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending / Student
$36,889
$36,024
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Best Lynbrook Union Free School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lynbrook Senior High School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
9 Union Ave
Lynbrook, NY 11563
(516) 887-0200
Lynbrook, NY 11563
(516) 887-0200
Gr: 9-12 | 846 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: #22.
West End School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
30 Clark Ave
Lynbrook, NY 11563
(516) 887-0288
Lynbrook, NY 11563
(516) 887-0288
Gr: K-5 | 386 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #33.
Marion Street School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
100 Marion St
Lynbrook, NY 11563
(516) 887-0295
Lynbrook, NY 11563
(516) 887-0295
Gr: 1-5 | 435 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: #44.
Waverly Park School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
320 Waverly Ave
East Rockaway, NY 11518
(516) 887-6589
East Rockaway, NY 11518
(516) 887-6589
Gr: 1-5 | 197 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #55.
Lynbrook North Middle School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
529 Merrick Rd
Lynbrook, NY 11563
(516) 887-0282
Lynbrook, NY 11563
(516) 887-0282
Gr: 6-8 | 284 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #66.
Lynbrook South Middle School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
333 Union Ave
Lynbrook, NY 11563
(516) 887-0267
Lynbrook, NY 11563
(516) 887-0267
Gr: 6-8 | 414 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: n/an/a
111 Atlantic Ave
Lynbrook, NY 11563
(516) 887-8065
Lynbrook, NY 11563
(516) 887-8065
Gr: K | 163 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Lynbrook Union Free School District?
Lynbrook Union Free School District manages 7 public schools serving 2,725 students.
What is the rank of Lynbrook Union Free School District?
Lynbrook Union Free School District is ranked #119 out of 1,007 school districts in New York (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New York school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Highest science proficiency (Top 10%), Highest graduation rate (Top 5%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Lynbrook Union Free School District?
61% of Lynbrook Union Free School District students are White, 22% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Lynbrook Union Free School District?
Lynbrook Union Free School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What is Lynbrook Union Free School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $36,889 is higher than the state median of $36,024. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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