Mineola Union Free School District

121 Jackson Ave
Mineola, NY 11501-2361
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 2,802 students in Mineola Union Free School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in New York.
Public Schools in Mineola Union Free School District have an average math proficiency score of 58% (versus the New York public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
5 Schools
4,813 Schools
# Students
2,802 Students
2,506,610 Students
# Teachers
240 Teachers
217,085 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Mineola Union Free School District, which is ranked #357 of all 1,008 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 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#343 out of 1017 school districts
(Top 50%)
58%
52%
52%
49%
81%
78%
(21-22)
97%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.67
0.72
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
15%
10%
% Hispanic
34%
30%
% Black
2%
15%
% White
45%
40%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $39,634 is higher than the state median of $31,333. The school district revenue/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $34,422 is higher than the state median of $32,210. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$111 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$97 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$39,634
$31,333
Spending / Student
$34,422
$32,210

Best Mineola Union Free School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mineola Middle School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
200 Emory Rd
Mineola, NY 11501
(516) 237-2500
Gr: 5-7 | 656 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #22.
Jackson Avenue School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
300 Jackson Ave
Mineola, NY 11501
(516) 237-2300
Gr: 2-4 | 415 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: #33.
Mineola High School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
10 Armstrong Rd
New Hyde Park, NY 11040
(516) 237-2600
Gr: 8-12 | 1,092 student Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: n/an/a
Hampton Street School
10 Hampton St
Mineola, NY 11501
(516) 237-2200
Gr: PK-2 | 319 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: n/an/a
Meadow Drive School
25 Meadow Dr
Albertson, NY 11507
(516) 237-2400
Gr: PK-2 | 320 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 54%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Mineola Union Free School District?
Mineola Union Free School District manages 5 public schools serving 2,802 students.
What is the rank of Mineola Union Free School District?
Mineola Union Free School District is ranked #357 out of 1,008 school districts in New York (top 50%) 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: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Mineola Union Free School District?
45% of Mineola Union Free School District students are White, 34% of students are Hispanic, 15% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Mineola Union Free School District?
Mineola Union Free School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What is Mineola Union Free School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $34,422 is higher than the state median of $32,210. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,802 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 55%
  • : 97% (Btm 50% in NY)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 58% (Top 50%)
  • : 52% (Top 50%)
  • : 81% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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