Menands Union Free School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 278 students in Menands Union Free School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
Public School in Menands Union Free School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the New York public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Menands Union Free School District, which is ranked #595 of all 1,017 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.71
0.72
# American Indian Students
1 Student
18,347 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
67 Students
248,845 Students
% Asian Students
24%
10%
# Hispanic Students
16 Students
731,469 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
29%
# Black Students
114 Students
394,848 Students
% Black Students
41%
16%
# White Students
72 Students
1,014,287 Students
% White Students
26%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
5,740 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
8 Students
91,130 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
60,988
# Students in K Grade:
37
171,518
# Students in 1st Grade:
33
178,905
# Students in 2nd Grade:
30
175,989
# Students in 3rd Grade:
39
178,881
# Students in 4th Grade:
31
179,134
# Students in 5th Grade:
25
182,604
# Students in 6th Grade:
29
183,404
# Students in 7th Grade:
18
186,412
# Students in 8th Grade:
36
190,934
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
205,061
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
202,111
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
187,737
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
185,289
# Ungraded Students:
-
36,056
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $34,705 is higher than the state median of $31,353. The school district revenue/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $33,687 is higher than the state median of $32,230. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
How many schools belong to Menands Union Free School District?
Menands Union Free School District manages 1 public schools serving 278 students.
What is the rank of Menands Union Free School District?
Menands Union Free School District is ranked #595 out of 1,017 school districts in New York (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New York school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Menands Union Free School District?
41% of Menands Union Free School District students are Black, 26% of students are White, 24% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Menands Union Free School District?
Menands Union Free School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What is Menands Union Free School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $33,687 is higher than the state median of $32,230. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 1 school
Grades: KG-08
Enrollment: 278 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 74%
Overall District Rank
: Bottom 50% in NY
Math Proficiency
: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 60-69% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
