Malverne Union Free School District

301 Wicks Ln
Malverne, NY 11565-2244
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Malverne 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 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,178 students in Malverne Union Free School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in New York.
Public Elementary Schools in Malverne Union Free School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the New York public elementary school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
4 Schools
3,702 Schools
# Students
1,816 Students
1,750,092 Students
# Teachers
167 Teachers
153,310 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

District Rank

Malverne Union Free School District, which is ranked #457 of all 1,015 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#461 out of 1020 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Malverne Union Free   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
44%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Malverne Union Free   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
51%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Malverne Union Free   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
85%
78%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Malverne Union Free   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
90-94%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Malverne Union Free   School District and public school graduation rate of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.71
0.73
# American Indian Students
12 Students
14,013 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
155 Students
175,821 Students
% Asian Students
9%
10%
# Hispanic Students
533 Students
531,348 Students
% Hispanic Students
29%
30%
# Black Students
747 Students
278,768 Students
% Black Students
41%
16%
# White Students
324 Students
682,836 Students
% White Students
18%
39%
# Hawaiian Students
9 Students
3,810 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
36 Students
63,556 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
60,112
# Students in K Grade:
140
169,096
# Students in 1st Grade:
133
177,074
# Students in 2nd Grade:
120
181,096
# Students in 3rd Grade:
111
177,104
# Students in 4th Grade:
125
180,516
# Students in 5th Grade:
135
181,163
# Students in 6th Grade:
137
184,038
# Students in 7th Grade:
149
161,270
# Students in 8th Grade:
128
161,773
# Students in 9th Grade:
153
24,993
# Students in 10th Grade:
146
23,859
# Students in 11th Grade:
181
21,596
# Students in 12th Grade:
158
21,027
# Ungraded Students:
-
25,375

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $33,502 is higher than the state median of $31,307. The school district revenue/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $31,941 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$61 MM
$78,541 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Malverne Union Free   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$58 MM
$80,737 MM
This chart displays total spending of Malverne Union Free   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$33,502
$31,307
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Malverne Union Free   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$31,941
$32,183
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Malverne Union Free   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Malverne Union Free School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Davison Avenue Intermediate School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
49 Davison Ave
Lynbrook, NY 11563
(516) 887-6462
Grades: 3-5
| 371 students
Rank: #22.
Howard T Herber Middle School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
75 Ocean Ave
Malverne, NY 11565
(516) 887-6445
Grades: 6-8
| 414 students
Rank: n/an/a
55 Lindner Pl
Malverne, NY 11565
(516) 887-6469
Grades: K-2
| 393 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 1,816 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 82%
  • : 90-94% (Top 30% in NY)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 51% (Top 50%)
  • : 85% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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