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 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 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 69% (versus the New York public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
7 Schools
4,804 Schools
# Students
2,725 Students
2,526,085 Students
# Teachers
268 Teachers
215,006 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
District Rank
Lynbrook Union Free School District, which is ranked #127 of all 1,019 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 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#126 out of 1020 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
93%
78%
Graduation Rate
95%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.54
0.72
# American Indian Students
14 Students
18,588 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
180 Students
249,216 Students
% Asian Students
7%
10%
# Hispanic Students
532 Students
726,742 Students
% Hispanic Students
20%
29%
# Black Students
146 Students
408,333 Students
% Black Students
5%
16%
# White Students
1,769 Students
1,036,576 Students
% White Students
65%
41%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
6,065 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
84 Students
80,416 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
56,452
# Students in K Grade:
187
173,911
# Students in 1st Grade:
184
175,816
# Students in 2nd Grade:
202
179,820
# Students in 3rd Grade:
234
179,541
# Students in 4th Grade:
205
182,709
# Students in 5th Grade:
227
184,133
# Students in 6th Grade:
209
186,473
# Students in 7th Grade:
202
191,045
# Students in 8th Grade:
202
194,721
# Students in 9th Grade:
214
208,652
# Students in 10th Grade:
206
198,832
# Students in 11th Grade:
213
188,822
# Students in 12th Grade:
230
188,400
# Ungraded Students:
10
36,758
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $32,767 is higher 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 $37,299 is higher than the state median of $31,961. The school district spending/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$89 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$102 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$32,767
$31,092
Spending / Student
$37,299
$31,961
Best Lynbrook Union Free School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lynbrook Senior High School
(Math: 98% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
9 Union Ave
Lynbrook, NY 11563
(516) 887-0200
Lynbrook, NY 11563
(516) 887-0200
Grades: 9-12
| 866 students
Rank: #22.
West End School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
30 Clark Ave
Lynbrook, NY 11563
(516) 887-0288
Lynbrook, NY 11563
(516) 887-0288
Grades: 1-5
| 405 students
Rank: #33.
Marion Street School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
100 Marion St
Lynbrook, NY 11563
(516) 887-0295
Lynbrook, NY 11563
(516) 887-0295
Grades: 1-5
| 435 students
Rank: #44.
Waverly Park School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
320 Waverly Ave
East Rockaway, NY 11518
(516) 887-6589
East Rockaway, NY 11518
(516) 887-6589
Grades: K-5
| 219 students
Rank: #55.
Lynbrook South Middle School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
333 Union Ave
Lynbrook, NY 11563
(516) 887-0267
Lynbrook, NY 11563
(516) 887-0267
Grades: 6-8
| 367 students
Rank: #66.
Lynbrook North Middle School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
529 Merrick Rd
Lynbrook, NY 11563
(516) 887-0282
Lynbrook, NY 11563
(516) 887-0282
Grades: 6-8
| 250 students
Rank: n/an/a
111 Atlantic Ave
Lynbrook, NY 11563
(516) 887-8065
Lynbrook, NY 11563
(516) 887-8065
Grades: K
| 183 students
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 #127 out of 1,019 school districts in New York (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 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 20%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Lynbrook Union Free School District?
65% of Lynbrook Union Free School District students are White, 20% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Asian, 5% 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 12:1.
What is Lynbrook Union Free School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $37,299 is higher than the state median of $31,961. The school district spending/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
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