Nanuet Union Free School District
School District · Nanuet, New York
Avg Rating
7.4
out of 10
Schools
4
2 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$32,897
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.4:1
Avg Rating
7.4
out of 10
Schools
4
2 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$32,897
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.4:1
Evaluating Nanuet Union Free School District?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Nanuet Union Free School District as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Nanuet Senior High School
Nanuet · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Highview Elementary School
Nanuet · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
A Macarthur Barr Middle School
Nanuet · Middle. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
New York rank
#117 of 615
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
+1.2
above New York avg
Per-pupil spending
$32,897
+$5,117 vs New York median
District size
2,193 students
Larger than New York median
The short answer
Nanuet Union Free School District ranks #117 of 615 New York districts by overall school rating. Nanuet Union Free School District's schools with real test data average 7.3/10 across 3 schools. Its top-rated schools are Nanuet Senior High School (8.4/10), Highview Elementary School (7.5/10), and A Macarthur Barr Middle School (6.0/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Top-Rated Schools in Nanuet Union Free School District
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (3 of 4). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nanuet Senior High School | 8.4 / 10 |
| 2 | Highview Elementary School | 7.5 / 10 |
| 3 | A Macarthur Barr Middle School | 6.0 / 10 |
See all 4 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Nanuet Union Free School District
Nanuet Union Free School District is a Nanuet, New York school district serving 4 schools. The district educates 2,193 students with a student-teacher ratio of 11.4:1. The district invests $32,897 per student annually.
With an average rating of 7.4/10, Nanuet Union Free School District is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.
The highest-rated school in the district is Nanuet Senior High School, which has a composite score of 8.4/10.
In standardized testing, Nanuet Union Free School District students show an average math proficiency of 73.1% and ELA proficiency of 74.1%.
The district includes 2 elementary schools , 1 middle school , and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Nanuet Union Free School District, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Nanuet Union Free School District with test data.
Schools in Nanuet Union Free School District
4 schools Elementary Schools 2
Middle Schools 1
High Schools 1
District Details
- State
- New York
- City
- Nanuet
- Total Enrollment
- 2,193
- Teachers (FTE)
- 193
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.1%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Nanuet Union Free School District?
Nanuet Union Free School District has 4 schools in total — 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Nanuet Union Free School District?
The average composite rating for Nanuet Union Free School District is 7.4/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Nanuet Union Free School District?
Nanuet Union Free School District spends $32,897 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Nanuet Union Free School District?
The average student-teacher ratio in Nanuet Union Free School District is 11.4:1.
What is the top-rated school in Nanuet Union Free School District?
Nanuet Senior High School is the highest-rated school in Nanuet Union Free School District with a composite score of 8.4/10.
What are the test scores in Nanuet Union Free School District?
Across schools in Nanuet Union Free School District with test data, the average math proficiency is 73.1% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 74.1%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Nanuet Union Free School District compare to other districts in New York?
Nanuet Union Free School District has an average school rating of 7.4/10 across 4 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in New York by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 7.4/10
- Math Proficiency
- 73.1%
- ELA Proficiency
- 74.1%
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, New York State Education Dept., and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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