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North Merrick Union Free School District


At a glance
160thof 874 New York districts▲ 45
Better than 81% of New York districts
Elementary 3Grades PK, KG-6
1057 Merrick Ave
Merrick, NY 11566-1047
·(516) 292-3694·All New York district rankings →
Statewide performance 2017–2025
2025: better than 81.7% of districts
3
Schools
1,238
Students
1
5-star school
Top rankedHarold D Fayette School160th of 2,445 New York elementary schools
Biggest riser
Old Mill Road School up 219 spots statewide this year
Summary:

The North Merrick Union Free School District in New York serves three elementary schools: Camp Avenue School, Old Mill Road School, and Harold D Fayette School. The data reveals significant performance differences among these schools, with Harold D Fayette consistently ranking among the top elementary schools in New York state.

Harold D Fayette School stands out as the high-performing school in the district, with consistently high proficiency rates on state assessments, a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger, and the lowest student-teacher ratio of 12.4. In contrast, Old Mill Road School appears to be the lowest performing, with lower proficiency rates and a 3-star rating. The schools also vary in their per-student spending, with Harold D Fayette receiving the highest at $36,288 per student.

The significant performance gap between Harold D Fayette and the other two schools within the same district suggests that factors such as curriculum, teaching quality, or school leadership may contribute to the disparities. The higher per-student spending at Harold D Fayette could also be a contributing factor to its strong academic results. Overall, the data highlights the diversity in school performance within the North Merrick district, with Harold D Fayette emerging as a standout high-achieving school.

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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.

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