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Uniondale Union Free School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,459 students in Uniondale Union Free School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in New York.
Public Middle Schools in Uniondale Union Free School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the New York public middle school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public middle school average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
8 Schools
1,665 Schools
# Students
5,721 Students
912,626 Students
# Teachers
525 Teachers
84,150 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Uniondale Union Free School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 786 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 75% has decreased from 80% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#236 out of 788 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
62%
Graduation Rate
75%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.48
0.73
# American Indian Students
5 Students
7,219 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
42 Students
82,980 Students
% Asian Students
1%
9%
# Hispanic Students
3,681 Students
263,492 Students
% Hispanic Students
64%
29%
# Black Students
1,891 Students
187,068 Students
% Black Students
33%
20%
# White Students
73 Students
343,380 Students
% White Students
1%
38%
# Hawaiian Students
7 Students
2,281 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
22 Students
26,370 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
7,892
# Students in K Grade:
328
25,420
# Students in 1st Grade:
344
26,970
# Students in 2nd Grade:
349
27,600
# Students in 3rd Grade:
348
27,654
# Students in 4th Grade:
375
28,843
# Students in 5th Grade:
360
43,851
# Students in 6th Grade:
436
158,025
# Students in 7th Grade:
513
191,045
# Students in 8th Grade:
500
194,721
# Students in 9th Grade:
571
43,975
# Students in 10th Grade:
541
39,203
# Students in 11th Grade:
508
36,233
# Students in 12th Grade:
516
36,047
# Ungraded Students:
32
25,147
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $39,193 is higher than the state median of $31,092. The school district revenue/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $40,544 is higher than the state median of $31,961. The school district spending/student has grown by 27% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$224 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$232 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$39,193
$31,092
Spending / Student
$40,544
$31,961
Best Uniondale Union Free School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Turtle Hook Middle School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
975 Jerusalem Ave
Uniondale, NY 11553
(516) 918-1301
Uniondale, NY 11553
(516) 918-1301
Grades: 6-8
| 718 students
Rank: #22.
Lawrence Road Middle School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
50 Lawrence Rd
Hempstead, NY 11550
(516) 918-1501
Hempstead, NY 11550
(516) 918-1501
Grades: 6-8
| 741 students
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