New YorkSchoolsGARDEN CITY HIGH SCHOOL

GARDEN CITY HIGH SCHOOL

PublicRegularGrades 912
GARDEN CITY, New York · GARDEN CITY UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students1,076
Student:Teacher10.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch6%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 462
1,076
Total Enrollment
State avg: 59%
6%-53.7pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
10.9:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
9–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

GARDEN CITY HIGH SCHOOL is a public high serving grades 9–12 in GARDEN CITY, New York. The school enrolls 1,076 students. It is part of the GARDEN CITY UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against New York state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
10.9:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Serves a relatively affluent student body
6% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 59% state average)

Things to Consider

No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictGARDEN CITY UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
County36059
CityGARDEN CITY
ZIP11530
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID361176000942

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment1,076
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino6.7%
Black / African American6.2%
Asian1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native84.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races1.5%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.0%
Hispanic
6.7%
Black
6.2%
Asian
1.1%
Two+
1.5%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %6%
State Avg59%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)