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#386 of 4,739 schools in NY

Top 8% in state

Manhasset Secondary School

High School · MANHASSET UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT

200 MEMORIAL PL, Manhasset, NY 11030

Enrollment

1,010

Student-Teacher

11.7:1

Score

8.3

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Manhasset

#1 of 4

public schools

New York high schools

#85 of 1,160

In district

#1 of 4

MANHASSET UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT

School environment

9.6 / 10

Exceptional

About Manhasset Secondary School

Manhasset Secondary School is a public high school in Manhasset, NY, part of the MANHASSET UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. The school serves approximately 1,010 students in grades 9th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 11.7:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3/10, placing it in the 91.9th percentile among NY schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 100% proficiency in math and 93% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in school environment (9.6/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $247,393, where 84% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a large suburban setting.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress5.0Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-3.12 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics9.3Exceptional25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency99.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency87%
Overall Proficiency93%
Expected (poverty-adj.)72%
vs. Expected+21.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile90th
College Readiness9.5Exceptional30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation49.8%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.6Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$32,281

Manhasset Secondary School — Students at Manhasset Secondary School score 93% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 72%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

10.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 99.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 93.3%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
99.5%
ELA
99.5%
2021*
Math
99.5%
ELA
87%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.0/10.

How Manhasset Secondary School Compares

See how Manhasset Secondary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.3/10
92th percentile in NY
Academic
9.3/10
9.3/10
Growth
5.0/10
Above average
Environment
9.6/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
11%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
86 teachers

Performance Trends

Math proficiency has remained stable from 99.5% (2019) to 99.5% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 99.5% (2019) to 87% (2021).

Location

200 MEMORIAL PL, Manhasset, NY 11030

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Manhasset Secondary School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. GREAT NECK SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Great Neck), with a very similar rating. Another option is GREAT NECK NORTH HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Great Neck), with a very similar rating. Additionally, VILLAGE SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Great Neck), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Manhasset, see our Manhasset schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.7 mi
School Distance Rating
MANHASSET MIDDLE SCHOOL Manhasset 0.0 mi 7.5
MAGEN ISRAEL-GAN ISRAEL CENTER INC Great Neck 0.8 mi 6.3
NORTH SHORE HEBREW ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL Great Neck 1.5 mi 6.9
MUNSEY PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Manhasset 1.2 mi 7.0
E M BAKER SCHOOL Great Neck 1.3 mi 8.0
SHELTER ROCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Manhasset 1.4 mi 7.7
OUR LADY OF GRACE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Manhasset 1.4 mi 6.7
GREAT NECK SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL Great Neck 1.9 mi 8.6
GREAT NECK SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL Great Neck 2.0 mi 7.3
LAKEVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Great Neck 1.8 mi 8.3
LONG ISLAND HEBREW ACADEMY Great Neck 1.7 mi 7.2
COUNTRYSIDE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Great Neck 2.2 mi —
JOHN F KENNEDY SCHOOL Great Neck 1.9 mi 9.0
VILLAGE SCHOOL Great Neck 1.8 mi 7.7
BUCKLEY COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Roslyn 2.2 mi 8.0
GREAT NECK NORTH HIGH SCHOOL Great Neck 1.9 mi 8.3
SOUTH SALEM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Port Washington 2.4 mi 8.4
GREAT NECK NORTH MIDDLE SCHOOL Great Neck 2.2 mi 7.6
PS 94 DAVID D PORTER Little Neck 2.4 mi 6.9
CARRIE PALMER WEBER MIDDLE SCHOOL Port Washington 2.7 mi 6.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 11030 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$247,393

Median Home Value

$1,800,900

Median Rent

$2,221/mo

Population

17,703

College Educated

83.6%

Homeownership

89.7%

Avg Commute

43.1 min

Poverty Rate

3.7%

Median Age

46.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Manhasset Secondary School has a median household income of $247,393. It is a well-educated community where 84% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,800,900, with a median rent of $2,221/month. The local poverty rate of 3.7% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 43 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
GREAT NECK NORTH HIGH SCHOOL Great Neck, NY 8.3
QUEENS HIGH SCHOOL OF TEACHING LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES Bellerose, NY 8.3
SMITHTOWN HIGH SCHOOL-WEST Smithtown, NY 8.3
TAPPAN ZEE HIGH SCHOOL Orangeburg, NY 8.3
CHANNEL VIEW SCHOOL FOR RESEARCH Rockaway Park, NY 8.4
CLINTON SCHOOL (THE) New York, NY 8.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Manhasset Secondary School

What grades does Manhasset Secondary School serve?

Manhasset Secondary School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Manhasset Secondary School?

Manhasset Secondary School has an enrollment of approximately 1,010 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Manhasset Secondary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Manhasset Secondary School is 11.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Manhasset Secondary School rank in NY?

Manhasset Secondary School is ranked #386 out of 4,739 schools in NY.

What is Manhasset Secondary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Manhasset Secondary School has a composite rating of 8.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Manhasset Secondary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Manhasset Secondary School has 99.5% math proficiency and 93.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Manhasset Secondary School a charter school?

No, Manhasset Secondary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Manhasset Secondary School a Title I school?

No, Manhasset Secondary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Manhasset Secondary School?

10.5% of students at Manhasset Secondary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
74 Very Walkable
Bike Score
42 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
Elevated (982/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,010
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
86
Free/Reduced Lunch
10.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Nassau County
Phone
(516) 267-7600
Data Year
2023–2024

Resources & Links

School Website ↗ Google Maps & Reviews ↗ GreatSchools Profile ↗ Niche Reviews ↗ Official NCES Data ↗

District

MANHASSET UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
3,038
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$33,374
District Rank
#1 of 4

Other Schools in This District

SHELTER ROCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 7.7 MANHASSET MIDDLE SCHOOL 7.5 MUNSEY PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 7.0

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology
Data sources
NCES CCDSY 2022-23NY EDFACTS2020-21NCES EdFacts2019–2022Census ACS2019-2023MySchoolScout Rankings2024 Full details →

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