Top Rankings
Manhasset 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 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 1%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 3,006 students in Manhasset Union Free School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public schools in New York.
Public Schools in Manhasset Union Free School District have an average math proficiency score of 89% (versus the New York public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 83% (versus the 49% statewide average).
The top-ranked public schools in Manhasset Union Free School District are Manhasset Secondary School, Manhasset Middle School and Munsey Park Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Manhasset Union Free School District has one of the highest concentrations of top-ranked public schools in New York.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the New York public school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
4 Schools
4,805 Schools
# Students
3,006 Students
2,500,885 Students
# Teachers
240 Teachers
218,084 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Manhasset Union Free School District, which is ranked #26 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 98% has decreased from 99% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#14 out of 1017 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
89%
52%
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
83%
49%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
97%
78%
Graduation Rate
98%
87.2%
Showing 2014–2023. View full 13-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)7.7%
34.8%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.62
0.73
Showing 2014–2023. View full 35-year historical data
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
34%
10%
Showing 2014–2023. View full 35-year historical data
% Hispanic
8%
31%
Showing 2014–2023. View full 35-year historical data
% Black
3%
15%
Showing 2014–2023. View full 35-year historical data
% White
52%
39%
Showing 2014–2023. View full 35-year historical data
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $35,898 is higher than the state median of $34,989. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $35,817 is less than the state median of $36,024. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$108 MM
$87,503 MM
Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data
Spending
$108 MM
$90,091 MM
Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data
Revenue / Student
$35,898
$34,989
Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data
Spending / Student
$35,817
$36,024
Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data
Best Manhasset Union Free School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Manhasset Secondary School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
200 Memorial Pl
Manhasset, NY 11030
(516) 267-7600
Manhasset, NY 11030
(516) 267-7600
Gr: 9-12 | 1,031 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #22.
Manhasset Middle School
(Math: 92% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
200 Memorial Pl
Manhasset, NY 11030
(516) 267-7500
Manhasset, NY 11030
(516) 267-7500
Gr: 7-8 | 541 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: #33.
Munsey Park Elementary School
(Math: 87% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1 Hunt Ln
Manhasset, NY 11030
(516) 267-7400
Manhasset, NY 11030
(516) 267-7400
Gr: K-6 | 803 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #44.
Shelter Rock Elementary School
(Math: 87% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
27a Shelter Rock Rd
Manhasset, NY 11030
(516) 267-7450
Manhasset, NY 11030
(516) 267-7450
Gr: K-6 | 631 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Manhasset Union Free School District?
Manhasset Union Free School District manages 4 public schools serving 3,006 students.
What is the rank of Manhasset Union Free School District?
Manhasset Union Free School District is ranked #26 out of 1,007 school districts in New York (top 5%) 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 5%), Highest math proficiency (Top 5%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%), Highest science proficiency (Top 1%), Highest graduation rate (Top 1%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Manhasset Union Free School District?
52% of Manhasset Union Free School District students are White, 34% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Manhasset Union Free School District?
Manhasset Union Free School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What is Manhasset Union Free School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $35,817 is less than the state median of $36,024. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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