MANHASSET SECONDARY SCHOOL

www.manhassetschools.org

962 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Manhasset Secondary School, located in Manhasset, New York, is a combined middle and high school serving students in grades 7 through 12. It is widely recognized for its high academic standards and is consistently ranked among the top-performing public schools in New York State and the nation. The school offers a rigorous, comprehensive curriculum that includes a wide array of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, robust STEM programs, and extensive opportunities in the humanities and fine arts.

Beyond the classroom, the school emphasizes a holistic approach to education, encouraging student involvement in a diverse range of extracurricular activities, including competitive athletics, performing arts, and community service organizations. With a strong commitment to fostering critical thinking and global citizenship, Manhasset Secondary School maintains a supportive environment driven by a partnership between dedicated faculty, active parent involvement, and a highly motivated student body.

962

Total Students

83.1

Full-Time Teachers

11.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

10.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for MANHASSET SECONDARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	588
Hispanic	72
Black	27
Asian	257
Two or More	18

White
588 (61.1 %)
Asian
257 (26.7 %)
Hispanic
72 (7.5 %)
Black
27 (2.8 %)
Two or More
18 (1.9 %)

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:	MANHASSET UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(516)267-7600
Website:	http://www.manhassetschools.org
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	962
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	83.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.6
NSLP Participation:¹	N/A
Qualified Free Lunch:	100
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	2

* 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 9 238

Grade 10 263

Grade 11 233

Grade 12 219

Ungraded 9