Best Public Schools in East Meadow, NY


Summary:

The city of East Meadow, New York is home to a high-performing school district with 6 schools, including 4 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. The East Meadow Union Free School District is ranked 85 out of 874 school districts in New York and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating exceptional educational quality across the district.

Among the standout schools in the district, East Meadow High School consistently ranks among the top high schools in New York, with a statewide ranking between 81-117 over the past 3 years. The school maintains a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger and boasts impressive test scores, with proficiency rates well above the state average in most Regents exams. Additionally, the school has a high graduation rate of 84.3% and a low dropout rate of 4.5%. At the elementary level, McVey Elementary School and Barnum Woods School are also highly ranked, with 5-star ratings and exceptional performance on state assessments.

The schools in the East Meadow district generally perform very well on state assessments, with proficiency rates significantly higher than the state averages. This high level of academic achievement is consistent across the district, from the elementary schools to the high school. The district also has relatively high per-student spending, ranging from $30,892 to $30,962 per student, and low student-teacher ratios, ranging from 8.5 to 12.4 students per teacher. These factors, combined with the district's commitment to equity and access, contribute to the overall excellence of the East Meadow school system.








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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the WNYC and the New York State Department of Health and the NY State Education Department.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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