Mount Sinai Union Free School District

118 N Country Rd
Mount Sinai, NY 11766-0397
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

Mount Sinai 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 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,348 students in Mount Sinai Union Free School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in New York.
Public Elementary Schools in Mount Sinai Union Free School District have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public elementary school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
3 Schools
3,702 Schools
# Students
2,048 Students
1,750,092 Students
# Teachers
170 Teachers
153,310 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Mount Sinai Union Free School District, which is ranked #95 of all 1,015 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 90-94% has decreased from 98% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#92 out of 1020 school districts
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Mount Sinai Union Free   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
72%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Mount Sinai Union Free   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
69%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mount Sinai Union Free   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
96%
78%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Mount Sinai Union Free   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
90-94%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Mount Sinai Union Free   School District and public school graduation rate of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.41
0.73
# American Indian Students
n/a
14,013 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
132 Students
175,821 Students
% Asian Students
6%
10%
# Hispanic Students
303 Students
531,348 Students
% Hispanic Students
15%
30%
# Black Students
24 Students
278,768 Students
% Black Students
1%
16%
# White Students
1,546 Students
682,836 Students
% White Students
76%
39%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
3,810 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
42 Students
63,556 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
60,112
# Students in K Grade:
145
169,096
# Students in 1st Grade:
111
177,074
# Students in 2nd Grade:
141
181,096
# Students in 3rd Grade:
126
177,104
# Students in 4th Grade:
131
180,516
# Students in 5th Grade:
171
181,163
# Students in 6th Grade:
155
184,038
# Students in 7th Grade:
165
161,270
# Students in 8th Grade:
203
161,773
# Students in 9th Grade:
160
24,993
# Students in 10th Grade:
170
23,859
# Students in 11th Grade:
197
21,596
# Students in 12th Grade:
168
21,027
# Ungraded Students:
5
25,375

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $29,986 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,307. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $29,255 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$61 MM
$78,541 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Mount Sinai Union Free   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$60 MM
$80,737 MM
This chart displays total spending of Mount Sinai Union Free   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$29,986
$31,307
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Mount Sinai Union Free   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$29,255
$32,183
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Mount Sinai Union Free   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Mount Sinai Union Free School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mount Sinai Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
118 N Country Rd
Mount Sinai, NY 11766
(631) 870-2600
Grades: K-4
| 654 students
Rank: #22.
Mount Sinai Middle School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
114 N Country Rd
Mount Sinai, NY 11766
(631) 870-2700
Grades: 5-8
| 694 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 2,048 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 25%
  • : 90-94% (Top 30% in NY)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 72% (Top 10%)
  • : 69% (Top 20%)
  • : 96% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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