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Nassau County Education: Which district had most students enrolled in schools in 2022-23 school year?

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NY State Education Department Board of Regents Vice Chancellor Josephine Victoria Finn | New York State Education Department

NY State Education Department Board of Regents Vice Chancellor Josephine Victoria Finn | New York State Education Department

East Meadow Union Free School District had the highest enrollment among Nassau County school districts, welcoming 7,867 students during the 2022-23 school year, according to the New York State Education Department.

Of all the students welcomed in the 2022-23 school year, 50.1% of them were girls, and 49.9% were boys.

The most represented ethnicity among East Meadow Union Free School District students was white, accounting for 40.2% of the student population.

Among the 60 districts in Nassau County, Sewanhaka Central High School District ranked second in enrollment numbers with 7,770 students, while Levittown Union Free School District welcomed 7,339 students and ranked third in the 2022-23 school year.

East Meadow Union Free School District roughly covers schools within Nassau County and has a main office in Westbury.

In the previous school year, Sewanhaka Central High School District had the highest number of students among Nassau County districts.

In 2022, New York had roughly one teacher for every 12 students, which is lower than the national average of one teacher for every 16 students. A lower student-to-teacher ratio has been found to improve students' school performance.

Enrollment in Nassau County Over 12 Years
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Enrollment in Nassau County Districts During 2022-23 School Year
DistrictCity (main office)Total Enrollment
East Meadow Union Free School DistrictWestbury7,867
Sewanhaka Central High School DistrictFloral Park7,770
Levittown Union Free School DistrictLevittown7,339
Syosset Central School DistrictSyosset7,084
Great Neck Union Free School DistrictGreat Neck6,821
Freeport Union Free School DistrictFreeport6,619
Massapequa Union Free School DistrictMassapequa6,477
Uniondale Union Free School DistrictUniondale6,098
Hempstead Union Free School DistrictHempstead5,734
Hicksville Union Free School DistrictHicksville5,480
Oceanside Union Free School DistrictOceanside5,470
Plainview-Old Bethpage Central School DistrictPlainview5,365
Port Washington Union Free School DistrictPort Washington5,317
Farmingdale Union Free School DistrictFarmingdale5,309
Bellmore-Merrick Central High School DistrictNorth Merrick5,200
Westbury Union Free School DistrictOld Westbury4,610
Valley Stream Central High School DistrictValley Stream4,592
Baldwin Union Free School DistrictBaldwin4,462
Herricks Union Free School DistrictNew Hyde Park4,390
Garden City Union Free School DistrictGarden City3,954
Long Beach City School DistrictLong Beach3,543
Rockville Centre Union Free School DistrictRockville Centre3,435
Elmont Union Free School DistrictElmont3,360
Roslyn Union Free School DistrictRoslyn3,294
Jericho Union Free School DistrictJericho3,281
Roosevelt Union Free School DistrictRoosevelt3,139
Glen Cove City School DistrictGlen Cove3,132
Bethpage Union Free School DistrictBethpage3,007
Manhasset Union Free School DistrictManhasset2,997
Hewlett-Woodmere Union Free School DistrictWoodmere2,896
Plainedge Union Free School DistrictN Massapequa2,879
Mineola Union Free School DistrictMineola2,875
Wantagh Union Free School DistrictWantagh2,869
Lynbrook Union Free School DistrictLynbrook2,835
North Shore Central School DistrictSea Cliff2,551
Lawrence Union Free School DistrictLawrence2,325
Island Trees Union Free School DistrictLevittown2,251
North Bellmore Union Free School DistrictBellmore2,191
Seaford Union Free School DistrictSeaford2,181
Valley Stream 13 Union Free School DistrictValley Stream2,005
Franklin Square Union Free School DistrictFranklin Square1,930
Locust Valley Central School DistrictLocust Valley1,897
Academy Charter SchoolHempstead1,891
Malverne Union Free School DistrictMalverne1,792
Merrick Union Free School DistrictMerrick1,670
New Hyde Park-Garden City Park Union Free School DistrictNew Hyde Park1,648
West Hempstead Union Free School DistrictWest Hempstead1,622
Floral Park-Bellerose Union Free School DistrictFloral Park1,603
East Williston Union Free School DistrictOld Westbury1,598
Valley Stream 30 Union Free School DistrictValley Stream1,454
Oyster Bay-East Norwich Central School DistrictOyster Bay1,391
Academy Charter School-UniondaleUniondale1,289
Carle Place Union Free School DistrictCarle Place1,277
North Merrick Union Free School DistrictMerrick1,277
East Rockaway Union Free School DistrictEast Rockaway1,184
Bellmore Union Free School DistrictBellmore1,088
Valley Stream 24 Union Free School DistrictValley Stream1,069
Evergreen Charter SchoolHempstead966
Roosevelt Children's Academy Charter SchoolRoosevelt735
Island Park Union Free School DistrictIsland Park686

ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY

Franklin Square Union Free School DistrictMalverne Union Free School DistrictWest Hempstead Union Free School DistrictRoosevelt Union Free School DistrictNew York State Education DepartmentValley Stream 24 Union Free School DistrictWestbury Union Free School DistrictGlen Cove City School DistrictBethpage Union Free School DistrictLynbrook Union Free School DistrictIsland Park Union Free School DistrictLong Beach City School DistrictEvergreen Charter SchoolMineola Union Free School DistrictGreat Neck Public SchoolsJericho Union Free School DistrictIsland Trees Union Free School DistrictWantagh Union Free School DistrictFreeport Union Free School DistrictFloral Park-Bellerose Union Free School DistrictNew Hyde Park-Garden City Park Union Free School DistrictEast Meadow Union Free School DistrictRockville Centre Union Free School DistrictValley Stream Central High School District BoardHerricks Union Free School DistrictLevittown Union Free School DistrictBellmore Union Free School DistrictPort Washington Union Free School DistrictSewanhaka Central High School DistrictEast Rockaway Union Free School DistrictValley Stream 30 Union Free School DistrictOyster Bay-East Norwich Central School DistrictSeaford Union Free School DistrictAcademy Charter SchoolLawrence Union Free School DistrictMerrick Union Free School DistrictEast Williston Union Free School DistrictValley Stream 13 Union Free School DistrictRoslyn Union Free School DistrictRoosevelt Children S Academy Charter SchoolAcademy Charter School-Uniondale

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