Average
#2243 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 47% in state
Mineola High School
High School · MINEOLA UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
10 ARMSTRONG RD, Garden City Park, NY 11040
Enrollment
1,092
Student-Teacher
11:1
Score
6.4
Grades
8th – 12th
Enrollment
1,092
Student-Teacher
11:1
Score
6.4
Grades
8th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#2,243 of 4,742
In Garden City Park
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#3 of 5
MINEOLA UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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Mineola High School
High School in Garden City Park · grades 8th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Mineola High School
Mineola High School is a public high school in Garden City Park, NY, part of MINEOLA UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Mineola High School serves approximately 1,092 students, and covers grades 8th-12th, and has a 11:1 student-teacher ratio. Mineola High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #2,243 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Mineola High School show 81% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
What's said publicly about Mineola High School
Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026.
Sources (1)
- This school 6.4 · Average
- NY avg 7.0
Score Breakdown
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Mineola High School — Students at Mineola High School score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
32.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 29 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 3.3/10.
How Mineola High School Compares
See how Mineola High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
10 ARMSTRONG RD, Garden City Park, NY 11040
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mineola High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. HERRICKS HIGH SCHOOL (rated 9.1/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby New Hyde Park), which scores notably higher. Another option is GARDEN CITY HIGH SCHOOL (rated 9.0/10, 0.7 miles away, in nearby Garden City), which scores notably higher. Additionally, NEW HYDE PARK MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby New Hyde Park), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Garden City Park, see our Garden City Park schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MINEOLA MIDDLE SCHOOL Mineola | 0.5 mi | 7.1 |
| GARDEN CITY HIGH SCHOOL Garden City | 0.7 mi | 9.0 |
| JACKSON AVENUE SCHOOL Mineola | 0.5 mi | 7.5 |
| GARDEN CITY PARK SCHOOL Garden City Park | 0.6 mi | 7.4 |
| CENTER STREET SCHOOL Williston Park | 1.1 mi | 9.1 |
| STRATFORD AVENUE SCHOOL Garden City | 1.1 mi | 8.0 |
| NEW HYDE PARK MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL New Hyde Park | 1.0 mi | 8.2 |
| DENTON AVENUE SCHOOL New Hyde Park | 1.2 mi | 8.9 |
| ST AIDAN SCHOOL Williston Park | 1.3 mi | 6.6 |
| ST AIDAN UPPER SCHOOL Williston Park | 1.3 mi | 6.1 |
| SCHECHTER SCHOOL OF LONG ISLAND Williston Park | 1.3 mi | 7.5 |
| HOMESTEAD SCHOOL Garden City | 1.3 mi | 6.8 |
| GARDEN CITY MIDDLE SCHOOL Garden City | 1.4 mi | 8.6 |
| HERRICKS HIGH SCHOOL New Hyde Park | 1.6 mi | 9.1 |
| NEW HYDE PARK ROAD SCHOOL New Hyde Park | 1.2 mi | 7.9 |
| THE WALDORF SCHOOL OF GARDEN CITY Garden City | 1.7 mi | 8.9 |
| MANOR OAKS WILLIAM BOWIE SCHOOL New Hyde Park | 1.3 mi | 8.0 |
| HAMPTON STREET SCHOOL Mineola | 1.4 mi | 4.5 |
| NOTRE DAME SCHOOL New Hyde Park | 1.6 mi | 6.6 |
| H FRANK CAREY HIGH SCHOOL Franklin Square | 2.0 mi | 7.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11040 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$153,511
Median Home Value
$795,300
Median Rent
$2,388/mo
Population
42,344
College Educated
56.1%
Homeownership
88.8%
Avg Commute
37.6 min
Poverty Rate
3.5%
Median Age
43.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| HUTCHINSON CENTRAL TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL Buffalo, NY | 6.4 |
| NOTTINGHAM HIGH SCHOOL Syracuse, NY | 6.4 |
| EDEN MIDDLE & HIGH SCHOOL Eden, NY | 6.5 |
| MONTICELLO HIGH SCHOOL Monticello, NY | 6.5 |
| RIVERSIDE HIGH SCHOOL Yonkers, NY | 6.5 |
| A PHILIP RANDOLPH CAMPUS HIGH SCHOOL New York, NY | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mineola High School
What grades does Mineola High School serve?
Mineola High School serves students in grades 8th through 12th.
How many students attend Mineola High School?
Mineola High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,092 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mineola High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mineola High School is 11:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mineola High School rank in NY?
Mineola High School ranks #2,243 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Mineola High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Mineola High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Mineola High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mineola High School has 81% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Mineola High School a charter school?
No, Mineola High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mineola High School a Title I school?
No, Mineola High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mineola High School?
32.5% of students at Mineola High 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 8th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,092
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 99
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 32.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Nassau County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.1%
- Phone
- (516) 237-2600
- 4-Year Graduation
- 97.0%
Resources & Links
District
MINEOLA UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 2,827
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $33,143
- District Rank
- #3 of 5
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