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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MANHASSET UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 361827001650

MANHASSET SECONDARY SCHOOL

200 MEMORIAL PL, MANHASSET, NY 11030 · (516) 267-7600 · Nassau County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL1,031 STUDENTS
Enrollment
1,031
High
DISTRICT 752 · STATE 668
Student : Teacher
11.8:1
87 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.6:1 · STATE 11.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
10%
102 students
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 58%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
247
Grade 10
270
Grade 11
236
Grade 12
264
Ungraded
14
Student demographics
White
57456%
DISTRICT 52% · STATE 39%
Hispanic
747%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 31%
Black
303%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 16%
Asian
32732%
DISTRICT 34% · STATE 10%
Two+
263%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 4%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
53652%
Female
49548%

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Test scores

NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)
English Language Arts
98.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +0.0pp since 2023
Math
96.0%
NY avg 57.4% . -1.0pp since 2023
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
87.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
71.3%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+16.5pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
1,031
-94 (-8%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
11.8:1
was 10.7:1
% White
56%
was 70%
% Hispanic
7%
was 4%
% Black
3%
was 3%
% Asian
32%
was 21%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About MANHASSET SECONDARY SCHOOL

Set in MANHASSET, New York, MANHASSET SECONDARY SCHOOL is an expansive senior high, one of the schools within MANHASSET UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. It teaches 1,031 students across grades 9 through 12. By comparison, New York's public schools average about 668 students each, so MANHASSET SECONDARY SCHOOL sits 54% larger than that benchmark.

Across the 4 schools in MANHASSET UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT (3,006 students total), MANHASSET SECONDARY SCHOOL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

In terms of who attends, MANHASSET SECONDARY SCHOOL logs that 56% of the student body identifies as White. Beyond that, the school shows 32% Asian, 7% Hispanic, 3% Black, 3% multiracial. Compared to Nassau County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

On the income-and-resources front, The school employs 87 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 11.8:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 11.0:1 average. Roughly 10% of students at MANHASSET SECONDARY SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Nassau County runs at roughly 31%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat below the surrounding baseline.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, MANHASSET SECONDARY SCHOOL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 71.3% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 87.8%.

In the broader community, community-level numbers for Nassau County indicate median household earnings sit near $146,202, 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 4%. Across Nassau County's 315 public schools (combined enrollment of about 200,775 students), MANHASSET SECONDARY SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is MANHASSET MIDDLE SCHOOL, roughly 0.0 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around MANHASSET SECONDARY SCHOOL. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), MANHASSET SECONDARY SCHOOL ranks 4th on composite proficiency, higher than the local average of 86.3%.

MANHASSET SECONDARY SCHOOL operates from an outer-ring location.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at MANHASSET SECONDARY SCHOOL has fell 8%, going from 1,125 students in 2018 to 1,031 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 70% to 56% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio grew from 10.7:1 in 2018 to 11.8:1 today.

On the community side, the feed for MANHASSET SECONDARY SCHOOL typically covers sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Nassau County at a glance

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Population
1,389,591
Census ACS
Median income
$146,202
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
50%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
315
200,775 students

Quick facts

School name
MANHASSET SECONDARY SCHOOL
District
MANHASSET UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Address
200 MEMORIAL PL, MANHASSET, NY 11030
Phone
(516) 267-7600
County
Nassau County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
1,031
Teachers (FTE)
87
Student–teacher ratio
11.8:1
Free/Reduced lunch
102 (10%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
361827001650
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About MANHASSET SECONDARY SCHOOL
How large is MANHASSET SECONDARY SCHOOL?
MANHASSET SECONDARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 1,031 students in grades 09-12.
Is MANHASSET SECONDARY SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
MANHASSET SECONDARY SCHOOL is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at MANHASSET SECONDARY SCHOOL?
Approximately 11.8:1 students per teacher at MANHASSET SECONDARY SCHOOL.
How diverse is MANHASSET SECONDARY SCHOOL?
MANHASSET SECONDARY SCHOOL reports a student body of 56% White, 7% Hispanic, 3% Black, 32% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees MANHASSET SECONDARY SCHOOL?
MANHASSET SECONDARY SCHOOL is overseen by MANHASSET UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT in Nassau County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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