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Manhasset Union Free School District
Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 6 towns
Serves North Hills, Flower Hill, Munsey Park, Plandome, Plandome Heights and Plandome Manor, and parts of North Hempstead, Thomaston and Kensington.
Students
3,006
Schools
4
Spent per student
$33,868
NY $34,607
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
10%
Debt
$17.8M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Manhasset Union Free School District
- School Grade A+: better than 96% of New York districts
- Math proficiency 30 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 22 pts above the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 15 pts above the state
- 13 students per teacher
- Debt of $17.8M, about $5,927 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Plainview.
K–44 elementary schoolsPlainview-Old Bethpage Central School District
5–82 middle schoolsPlainview-Old Bethpage Central School District
9–12Plainview-Old Bethpage/JFK High SchoolPlainview-Old Bethpage Central School District
Test scores vs. NY
2020–21Math proficiency86%
State average 55.9%
Reading / language arts84%
State average 62.4%
Graduation rate (4-year)98%
State average 83.5%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$33,868 per student · 2% below NY
Spending
Classroom instruction 63%Support & administration 36%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 91%State 6%Federal 3%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
3,025’20
3,013’21
2,997’22
3,015’23
3,006’24
About steady.
Students
White 52%Asian 34%Hispanic 8%Two or more races 3%Black 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
4 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Great Neck Union Free School DistrictGreat Neck Estates, Great Neck Plaza, Great Neck
$36,778per student
Roslyn Union Free School DistrictEast Hills, Roslyn Estates, Roslyn Harbor
$34,133per student
North Shore Central School DistrictRoslyn Harbor, Sea Cliff
$45,475per student
Westbury Union Free School DistrictOld Westbury, Westbury
$36,410per student
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.