New Hyde Park-Garden City Park Union Free School District

1950 Hillside Ave
New Hyde Park, NY 11040-2607
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

New Hyde Park-Garden City Park 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%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public preschools serving 1,628 students in New Hyde Park-Garden City Park Union Free School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public pre schools in New York.
Public Preschools in New Hyde Park-Garden City Park Union Free School District have an average math proficiency score of 75% (versus the New York public pre school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 80% (versus the 54% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the New York public preschool average of 63% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,504 Schools
# Students
1,628 Students
655,274 Students
# Teachers
124 Teachers
54,553 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

New Hyde Park-Garden City Park Union Free School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 786 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#91 out of 788 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart display the overall district rank of New Hyde Park-Garden City Park Union Free   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
75%
55%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of New Hyde Park-Garden City Park Union Free   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
81%
62%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Hyde Park-Garden City Park Union Free   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.56
0.74
# American Indian Students
8 Students
6,637 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
1,009 Students
71,614 Students
% Asian Students
62%
11%
# Hispanic Students
228 Students
198,182 Students
% Hispanic Students
14%
30%
# Black Students
9 Students
114,936 Students
% Black Students
1%
18%
# White Students
327 Students
241,456 Students
% White Students
20%
37%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
1,805 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
44 Students
20,632 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
92
56,249
# Students in K Grade:
173
94,653
# Students in 1st Grade:
165
91,142
# Students in 2nd Grade:
226
90,629
# Students in 3rd Grade:
233
84,914
# Students in 4th Grade:
232
85,360
# Students in 5th Grade:
241
81,136
# Students in 6th Grade:
242
24,598
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
14,630
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
14,714
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
2,863
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
2,713
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
2,512
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
2,377
# Ungraded Students:
24
6,784

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $25,795 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,092. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,902 is less than the state median of $31,961. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$42 MM
$78,541 MM
This chart display total revenue of New Hyde Park-Garden City Park Union Free   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$39 MM
$80,737 MM
This chart display total spending of New Hyde Park-Garden City Park Union Free   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$25,795
$31,092
This chart display average revenue per public school student in New Hyde Park-Garden City Park Union Free   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$23,902
$31,961
This chart display average spending per public school student in New Hyde Park-Garden City Park Union Free   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best New Hyde Park-Garden City Park Union Free School District Public Preschools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hillside Grade School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
150 W Maple Dr
New Hyde Park, NY 11040
(516) 434-2419
Grades: PK-6
| 464 students
Rank: #22.
Manor Oaks William Bowie School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1950 Hillside Ave
New Hyde Park, NY 11040
(516) 434-2363
Grades: PK-6
| 347 students
Rank: #33.
New Hyde Park Road School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
300 New Hyde Park Rd
New Hyde Park, NY 11040
(516) 434-2384
Grades: PK-6
| 514 students
Rank: #44.
Garden City Park School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
51 Central Ave
New Hyde Park, NY 11040
(516) 434-2390
Grades: PK-6
| 303 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-06
  • Enrollment: 1,628 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 80%
  • : Top 20% in NY
  • : 75% (Top 20%)
  • : 81% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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