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Public School Review - Established 2003

Herricks Union Free School District

999 Herricks Rd
New Hyde Park, NY 11040-1302
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Tel: (516) 305-8901
www.herricks.org

Top Rankings

Herricks Union Free School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 2,724 students in Herricks Union Free School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public elementary schools in New York.
Public Elementary Schools in Herricks Union Free School District have an average math proficiency score of 89% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 83% (versus the 48% statewide average).
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Herricks Union Free School District are Denton Avenue School, Herricks Middle School and Center Street School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the New York public elementary school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
5 Schools
3,698 Schools
# Students
4,259 Students
1,743,650 Students
# Teachers
354 Teachers
154,299 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

Comparison of Students By Grade Trends

GradeHerricks Union Free School DistrictNew York
Kind208150
1219158
2252161
3328164
4284161
5318164
6329164
7386145
8365144
Grade Not Listed3523
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District Rank

Herricks Union Free School District, which is ranked #30 of all 1,008 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 98% has increased from 97% over five school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
State Average (NY)
#21 out of 1017 school districts
(Top 5%)

Overall School District Rank Trends

YearHerricks Union Free School District
2023#21
2022#19
2021#50
2019#63
2018#54
2017#63
2016#57
2015#64
2014#22
2013#34
2012#39
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87%
52%

Math Proficiency Trends

YearHerricks Union Free School DistrictNew York
202387%52%
202286%46%
202186%55%
201986%54%
201886%52%
201783%50%
201682%49%
201580%48%
201476%41%
201371%39%
201290%69%
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83%
49%

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends

YearHerricks Union Free School DistrictNew York
202283%49%
202184%62%
201983%52%
201886%52%
201777%47%
201677%46%
201571%40%
201464%37%
201366%39%
201285%60%
201183%58%
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95%
78%

Science Proficiency Trends

YearHerricks Union Free School DistrictNew York
202295%78%
202193%84%
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98%
87%

Graduation Rate Trends

YearHerricks Union Free School DistrictNew York
202398%87%
202298%87%
202197%85%
202098%83%
201997%83%
201897%82%
201797%82%
201697%81%
201597%79%
201495%78%
201397%78%
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Students by Ethnicity:

0.38
0.73

Comparison of Diversity Score Trends

YearHerricks Union Free School DistrictNew York
20240.400.72
20230.420.73
20220.440.72
20210.460.72
20200.500.71
20190.500.71
20180.530.71
20170.530.71
20160.530.70
20150.540.70
20140.550.69
20130.560.69
20120.560.68
20110.560.68
20100.560.66
20090.560.66
20080.560.66
20070.560.65
20060.550.64
20050.560.64
20040.530.63
20030.530.62
20020.530.62
20010.540.63
20000.520.62
19990.510.62
19980.510.61
19970.500.61
19960.490.60
19950.490.60
19940.460.60
19930.440.59
19920.460.58
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% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
77%
10%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2024)

YearHerricks Union Free School DistrictNew York
202475%10%
202374%10%
202272%10%
202171%10%
202066%9%
201966%9%
201862%9%
201762%9%
201660%9%
201558%9%
201456%9%
201354%9%
201254%9%
201152%8%
201051%8%
200949%9%
200848%8%
200747%8%
200647%7%
200543%7%
200440%7%
200339%6%
200238%6%
200138%7%
200036%6%
199935%6%
199834%5%
199734%5%
199634%5%
199532%5%
199429%5%
199327%5%
199229%4%
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% Hispanic
5%
31%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2024)

YearHerricks Union Free School DistrictNew York
20245%30%
20235%29%
20225%29%
20215%28%
20206%27%
20196%27%
20186%26%
20176%26%
20166%26%
20156%25%
20146%25%
20136%24%
20126%23%
20115%22%
20105%22%
20095%21%
20085%21%
20075%21%
20062%20%
20055%20%
20044%19%
20034%19%
20024%19%
20015%18%
20004%18%
19994%18%
19984%18%
19973%18%
19963%17%
19954%17%
19943%17%
19933%16%
19923%16%
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% Black
1%
16%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2008-2024)

YearHerricks Union Free School DistrictNew York
20241%16%
20231%16%
20221%16%
20211%17%
20201%17%
20191%17%
20141%18%
20131%18%
20111%19%
20091%19%
20081%20%
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% White
16%
38%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2024)

YearHerricks Union Free School DistrictNew York
202418%40%
202319%40%
202221%41%
202122%41%
202026%43%
201926%43%
201831%44%
201731%44%
201634%44%
201536%45%
201437%46%
201339%47%
201240%48%
201142%49%
201044%51%
200945%51%
200846%51%
200748%52%
200652%53%
200551%53%
200456%54%
200357%55%
200257%55%
200157%55%
200060%55%
199961%55%
199862%57%
199763%57%
199663%58%
199564%58%
199468%58%
199370%59%
199268%60%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2017-2024)

YearHerricks Union Free School DistrictNew York
20241%3%
20231%4%
20221%3%
20211%3%
20201%3%
20191%3%
20181%2%
20171%2%
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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $28,726 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,371. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $29,062 is less than the state median of $32,248. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$122 MM
$78,541 MM

Total Revenues Trends

YearHerricks Union Free School DistrictNew York
2023$122 MM$36 MM
2022$119 MM$36 MM
2021$122 MM$36 MM
2020$119 MM$36 MM
2019$118 MM$35 MM
2018$115 MM$34 MM
2017$112 MM$33 MM
2016$112 MM$32 MM
2015$96 MM$29 MM
2014$108 MM$31 MM
2012$102 MM$29 MM
2011$101 MM$29 MM
2010$96 MM$29 MM
2009$95 MM$29 MM
2008$90 MM$28 MM
2007$86 MM$27 MM
2006$80 MM$25 MM
2005$75 MM$24 MM
2004$68 MM$22 MM
2003$64 MM$21 MM
2002$59 MM$20 MM
2001$56 MM$19 MM
2000$54 MM$18 MM
1999$53 MM$17 MM
1998$50 MM$16 MM
1997$48 MM$15 MM
1996$46 MM$15 MM
1995$44 MM$14 MM
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Spending
$124 MM
$80,737 MM

Total Expenditure Trends

YearHerricks Union Free School DistrictNew York
2023$124 MM$21 MM
2022$114 MM$22 MM
2021$124 MM$21 MM
2020$114 MM$22 MM
2019$119 MM$35 MM
2018$113 MM$34 MM
2017$111 MM$33 MM
2016$111 MM$31 MM
2015$96 MM$30 MM
2014$104 MM$29 MM
2012$98 MM$28 MM
2011$103 MM$30 MM
2010$96 MM$30 MM
2009$92 MM$28 MM
2008$91 MM$27 MM
2007$84 MM$26 MM
2006$78 MM$25 MM
2005$75 MM$24 MM
2004$69 MM$23 MM
2003$68 MM$24 MM
2002$75 MM$23 MM
2001$55 MM$21 MM
2000$53 MM$19 MM
1999$49 MM$17 MM
1998$47 MM$16 MM
1997$45 MM$15 MM
1996$44 MM$16 MM
1995$43 MM$15 MM
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Revenue / Student
$28,726
$31,371

Average Revenue Per Student Trends

YearHerricks Union Free School DistrictNew York
2023$28,807$43,745
2022$29,771$44,052
2021$30,374$45,286
2020$29,771$44,052
2019$29,742$41,967
2018$29,151$37,783
2017$28,918$37,501
2016$28,742$36,257
2015$24,720$23,859
2014$27,553$33,260
2012$25,821$25,935
2011$25,031$26,364
2010$23,736$23,859
2009$23,316$21,692
2008$22,159$20,453
2007$20,918$18,556
2006$19,250$17,116
2005$18,431$16,764
2004$17,229$16,002
2003$16,443$14,881
2002$15,331$13,663
2001$14,488$12,690
2000$14,128$11,736
1999$14,165$11,068
1998$13,744$10,435
1997$13,408$9,995
1995$12,619$9,825
1992$11,925$8,101
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Spending / Student
$29,062
$32,248

Average Expenditure Per Student Trends

YearHerricks Union Free School DistrictNew York
2023$29,144$25,493
2022$28,483$26,731
2021$30,728$26,391
2020$28,483$26,731
2019$30,100$42,427
2018$28,501$38,270
2017$28,659$36,628
2016$28,413$34,588
2015$24,679$24,841
2014$26,476$31,853
2012$24,889$25,203
2011$25,615$27,087
2010$23,697$24,841
2009$22,525$21,514
2008$22,252$20,169
2007$20,361$18,076
2006$18,728$17,357
2005$18,455$16,650
2004$17,557$16,888
2003$17,612$16,638
2002$19,313$15,352
2001$14,400$13,878
2000$13,782$12,449
1999$13,148$11,246
1998$13,072$10,823
1997$12,802$10,248
1995$12,277$9,858
1992$11,293$8,716
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Best Herricks Union Free School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Denton Avenue School
(Math: 90% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1050 Denton Ave
New Hyde Park, NY 11040
(516) 305-8400
Gr: K-5 | 599 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #22.
Herricks Middle School
(Math: 89% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
7 Hilldale Dr
Albertson, NY 11507
(516) 305-8600
Gr: 6-8 | 1,094 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: #33.
Center Street School
(Math: 89% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
240 Center St
Williston Park, NY 11596
(516) 305-8300
Gr: K-5 | 482 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: #44.
Searingtown School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
106 Beverly Dr
Albertson, NY 11507
(516) 305-8500
Gr: K-5 | 549 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 83%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: K-12
  • Enrollment: 4,259 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 84%
  • : 98% (Top 1% in NY)
  • : Top 5%
  • : 87% (Top 5%)
  • : 83% (Top 5%)
  • : 95% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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