Total enrollment
3,231
+93 (+3%) vs SY 2020-21
5 schools in JERICHO UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
New York · 3,231 students · 1 city
Parents inside JERICHO UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT pick from 5 public K-12 options, with combined enrollment of about 3,231 students (an average school size of 646).
4-year change in JERICHO UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
5
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How JERICHO UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In New York | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 89.5% | #3 of 437 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 3,231 | #178 of 576 | #3,001 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 5 | #206 of 576 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.9:1 | #439 of 565 | #1,906 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 18.4% | #507 of 573 | #7,531 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 40.9% | #248 of 425 | #3,914 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside JERICHO UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
State test results across the district's 5 scored schools run from JERICHO SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL at 94.5% proficient to CANTIAGUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at 81.2%, a gap of 13.3 points. That is the 242nd widest gap among 258 New York districts with four or more scored schools.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JERICHO SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL | Jericho | High | 09-12 | 1,260 |
| JERICHO MIDDLE SCHOOL | Jericho | Middle | 06-08 | 825 |
| CANTIAGUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Jericho | Elementary | KG-05 | 436 |
| GEORGE A JACKSON SCHOOL | Jericho | Elementary | KG-05 | 432 |
| JEFFREY RATNER-ROBERT SEAMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Jericho | Elementary | KG-05 | 278 |
About JERICHO UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
JERICHO UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT administers 5 public schools across New York, collectively hosting roughly 3,231 students.
On the school-mix side, JERICHO UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT is built around 3 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.
On a per-school basis, JERICHO UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT runs about 646 students per school, 24% noticeably above the state mean of roughly 519.
Over the past 4-year window. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment increased 3%: 3,138 students in SY 2020-21 versus 3,231 in SY 2024-25.
In the discussion threads here, the community for JERICHO UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.