Top Rankings
Sewanhaka Central High School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public middle schools serving 7,807 students in Sewanhaka Central High School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public middle schools in New York.
Public Middle Schools in Sewanhaka Central High School District have an average math proficiency score of 76% (versus the New York public middle school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 83% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is more than the New York public middle school average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,665 Schools
# Students
7,807 Students
912,626 Students
# Teachers
603 Teachers
84,150 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Sewanhaka Central High School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 786 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 92% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#80 out of 788 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
83%
62%
Graduation Rate
95%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.76
0.73
# American Indian Students
18 Students
7,219 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
2,003 Students
82,980 Students
% Asian Students
26%
9%
# Hispanic Students
1,704 Students
263,492 Students
% Hispanic Students
22%
29%
# Black Students
1,731 Students
187,068 Students
% Black Students
22%
20%
# White Students
2,302 Students
343,380 Students
% White Students
30%
38%
# Hawaiian Students
35 Students
2,281 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
13 Students
26,370 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
7,892
# Students in K Grade:
-
25,420
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
26,970
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
27,600
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
27,654
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
28,843
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
43,851
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
158,025
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,166
191,045
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,272
194,721
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,308
43,975
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,322
39,203
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,297
36,233
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,330
36,047
# Ungraded Students:
112
25,147
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $26,382 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,092. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $25,932 is less than the state median of $31,961. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$206 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$203 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$26,382
$31,092
Spending / Student
$25,932
$31,961
Best Sewanhaka Central High School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
New Hyde Park Memorial High School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
500 Leonard Blvd
New Hyde Park, NY 11040
(516) 488-9500
New Hyde Park, NY 11040
(516) 488-9500
Grades: 7-12
| 1,763 students
Rank: #22.
Elmont Memorial High School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
555 Ridge Rd
Elmont, NY 11003
(516) 488-9200
Elmont, NY 11003
(516) 488-9200
Grades: 7-12
| 1,540 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Floral Park Memorial High School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
210 Locust St
Floral Park, NY 11001
(516) 488-9300
Floral Park, NY 11001
(516) 488-9300
Grades: 7-12
| 1,328 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
H Frank Carey High School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
230 Poppy Ave
Franklin Square, NY 11010
(516) 539-9400
Franklin Square, NY 11010
(516) 539-9400
Grades: 7-12
| 1,599 students
Rank: #55.
Sewanhaka High School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
500 Tulip Ave
Floral Park, NY 11001
(516) 488-9600
Floral Park, NY 11001
(516) 488-9600
Grades: 7-12
| 1,577 students
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