MINEOLA HIGH SCHOOL

10 ARMSTRONG RD
GARDEN CITY PARK, NY 11040

www.mineola.k12.ny.us

1,078 Students

High School 8th - 12th

School Overview

Mineola High School, located in Garden City Park, New York, is the sole high school serving the Mineola Union Free School District. The school is widely recognized for its commitment to academic excellence and its forward-thinking approach to modern pedagogy. It places a significant emphasis on preparing students for the global landscape, frequently integrating technology, research-based learning, and interdisciplinary projects into its curriculum. As a district known for its rigorous standards, Mineola High School strives to balance a demanding college-preparatory environment with a strong focus on social-emotional learning and student well-being.

Beyond the classroom, the school maintains a robust extracurricular program designed to foster school spirit and student development. Students have access to a diverse array of athletic teams, competitive academic clubs, performing arts programs, and community service initiatives. By prioritizing both high achievement and a supportive, inclusive school culture, Mineola High School aims to cultivate critical thinkers and responsible citizens who are well-equipped for success in post-secondary education and beyond.

1,078

Total Students

100.1

Full-Time Teachers

10.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

30.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for MINEOLA HIGH SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	502
Hispanic	368
Black	35
Asian	145
Two or More	25
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	2

White
502 (46.6 %)
Hispanic
368 (34.1 %)
Asian
145 (13.5 %)
Black
35 (3.2 %)
Two or More
25 (2.3 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.2 %)
American Indian
1 (0.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	MINEOLA UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(516)237-2600
Website:	http://www.mineola.k12.ny.us
Grade Range:	8th - 12th
Total Students:	1,078
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	100.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	290
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	34

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 8 217

Grade 9 196

Grade 10 228

Grade 11 220

Grade 12 201

Ungraded 16