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Garden City Union Free School District Schools
Garden City Union Free School District is a public school district in New York, based in Nassau County (Garden City). SchoolGrade grades 7 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Garden City Union Free School District on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Garden City Union Free School District
4 of 7 schools in Garden City Union Free School District carry a SchoolGrade (3 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
A: 4
Best schools in Garden City Union Free School District
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- A+ Garden City High School (High school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- A+ Garden City Middle School (Middle school, meets expectations)
- A+ Stratford Avenue School (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
- A Stewart School (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
Every school in Garden City Union Free School District
All schools, A to Z (7)
- A+ Garden City High School, Garden City
- A+ Garden City Middle School, Garden City
- Hemlock School, Garden City
- Homestead School, Garden City
- Locust School, Garden City
- A Stewart School, Garden City
- A+ Stratford Avenue School, Garden City
Where Garden City Union Free School District schools are
Cities and towns served (1)
- Garden City (7)
About this district
- State: Best schools in New York
- County: Nassau County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: large suburb (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 3,964 students with 320 full-time-equivalent teachers and 492 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 3611760
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Mineola Union Free School District (5 schools, 2 mi)
- Hempstead Union Free School District (8 schools, 2 mi)
- Franklin Square Union Free School District (3 schools, 2 mi)
- West Hempstead Union Free School District (4 schools, 2 mi)
- New Hyde Park-Garden City Park Union Free School District (4 schools, 2 mi)
- Carle Place Union Free School District (3 schools, 3 mi)
- Sewanhaka Central High School District (5 schools, 3 mi)
- Uniondale Union Free School District (8 schools, 3 mi)
Questions about Garden City Union Free School District
How many schools are in Garden City Union Free School District?
SchoolGrade grades 7 public schools in Garden City Union Free School District, across 1 city or town. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Garden City Union Free School District serve?
The largest by graded schools: Garden City.
How good are the schools in Garden City Union Free School District?
Across the 4 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is A+, with 87% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 86.8%. 50% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Garden City Union Free School District?
3,964 students were enrolled in Garden City Union Free School District in the 2023-24 school year, about 12.4 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Garden City Union Free School District?
Garden City Union Free School District is in New York, based in Nassau County, with its district office in Garden City. Its boundary covers about 5.3 sq mi.