School district · New York

East Meadow Union Free School District

East Meadow Union Free School District in New York: 9 public schools with 7,793 students and 10.6 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $30,599 per student in FY2024.

Schools
9
Students
7,793
Students per teacher
10.6
NY 11.3 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$30,599
NY $34.3K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
733
Counselors (FTE)
22.0
Students per counselor
354
NY 281 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
15.0
Librarians (FTE): 0.0

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on New York's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

New York: 53%

73%proficient

+9.8 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 92% of school districts in New York

Median 48% · 707 school districts compared

2,417 students tested, grades 3–8 · NYSTP; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

New York: 55%

86%proficient

+2.3 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 96% of school districts in New York

Median 53% · 707 school districts compared

2,318 students tested, grades 3–8 · NYSTP; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$24.5K15
$24.6K16
$25.4K17
$26.1K18
$26.5K19
$25.7K20
$26.9K21
$27.7K22
$29.3K23
$30.6K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
7.3% · $18.8M
State
35% · $89.2M
Local
58% · $148.3M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$20,411
Support services
$9,619
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$5.9M
Long-term debt
$44.8M

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Elementary schools: 5Middle schools: 2High schools: 2
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Barnum Woods SchoolFree meals for all
K–579712.083%93%
Bowling Green SchoolFree meals for all
K–589510.077%82%
Mcvey Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
K–583810.789%92%
K–54428.476%86%
Parkway SchoolFree meals for all
K–557010.880%91%
6–86639.262%76%
Woodland Middle SchoolFree meals for all
6–81,14110.764%85%
East Meadow High SchoolFree meals for all
9–121,54911.8——
9–1289810.8——

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Address
718 the Plain Rd, Westbury, NY 11590
Phone
(516)478-5776
Website