Serving 46 students in grades 9-12, Castleton High School Of Oceanside ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥50% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 46 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 7:1
- Minority Enrollment: 41%
- Graduation Rate: 60-79% (Btm 50% in NY)
- Math Proficiency: ≥50% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≥50% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Castleton High School Of Oceanside ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Castleton High School Of Oceanside's student population of 46 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 7 teachers has grown by 40% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
46 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Castleton High School Of Oceanside is 0.55, 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.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)≥50%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
10%
Hispanic
33%
29%
Black
4%
16%
White
59%
41%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
60-79%
85%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
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 percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 55% NY state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Castleton High School Of Oceanside?
The graduation rate of Castleton High School Of Oceanside is 60-79%, which is lower than the New York state average of 85%.
How many students attend Castleton High School Of Oceanside?
46 students attend Castleton High School Of Oceanside.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Castleton High School Of Oceanside students are White, 33% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Castleton High School Of Oceanside?
Castleton High School Of Oceanside has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Castleton High School Of Oceanside offer ?
Castleton High School Of Oceanside offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Castleton High School Of Oceanside part of?
Castleton High School Of Oceanside is part of Oceanside Union Free School District.
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