📍 170 Rockaway Ave, Garden City, Nassau County, 11530
Garden City High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Garden City, Nassau County. The school has 1,090 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Garden City Union Free School District school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 99.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.0:1. 82% of students are proficient in reading. 100% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 99%. The school offers 14 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Garden City High School enrolls 1,090 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 99.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 81% White, 7.8% Asian and 6.7% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 886 | 81% |
| Asian | 85 | 7.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 73 | 6.7% |
| Two or more races | 38 | 3.5% |
| Black or African American | 8 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
60 of the school's 1,090 students (5.5%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 57 qualify for free lunch and 3 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Garden City High School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NY-40, state senate district 6, state house district 19.
Garden City High School is one of 7 schools in GARDEN CITY UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in GARDEN CITY, New York. The district serves 4,064 students district-wide and employs 323 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,090 students, Garden City High School is larger than the district average of about 581 students per school.
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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