Serving 593 students in grades 9-12, Malverne Senior High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85-89% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-79% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 593 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 83%
- Graduation Rate: ≥95% (Top 10% in NY)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20%
- Math Proficiency: 85-89% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 70-79% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Malverne Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
School Overview
Malverne Senior High School's student population of 593 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 53 teachers has grown by 43% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
593 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Malverne Senior High School ranks within the top 20% of all 4,093 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Malverne Senior High School is 0.66, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#778 out of 4093 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
62%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
7%
10%
Hispanic
25%
29%
Black
50%
16%
White
17%
41%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥95%
85%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Malverne Senior High School's ranking?
Malverne Senior High School is ranked #778 out of 4,093 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in New York.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
85-89% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 55% NY state average), while 70-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 62% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Malverne Senior High School?
The graduation rate of Malverne Senior High School is 95%, which is higher than the New York state average of 85%.
How many students attend Malverne Senior High School?
593 students attend Malverne Senior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Malverne Senior High School students are Black, 25% of students are Hispanic, 17% of students are White, 7% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Malverne Senior High School?
Malverne Senior High School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Malverne Senior High School offer ?
Malverne Senior High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Malverne Senior High School part of?
Malverne Senior High School is part of Malverne Union Free School District.
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