Serving 3,170 students in grades 9-12, New Dorp 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 84% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% 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: 3,170 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 52%
- Graduation Rate: 87% (Btm 50% in NY)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20%
- Math Proficiency: 84% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 90% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
New Dorp High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
New Dorp High School's student population of 3,170 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 220 teachers has grown by 17% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
3,170 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
220 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
New Dorp 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 New Dorp High School is 0.67, 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
#429 out of 4093 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
84%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
90%
62%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
13%
10%
Hispanic
28%
29%
Black
10%
16%
White
48%
41%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
87%
85%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is New Dorp High School's ranking?
New Dorp High School is ranked #429 out of 4,093 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in New York.
What schools are New Dorp High School often compared to?
New Dorp High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Susan E Wagner High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
84% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 55% NY state average), while 90% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 62% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of New Dorp High School?
The graduation rate of New Dorp High School is 87%, which is higher than the New York state average of 85%.
How many students attend New Dorp High School?
3,170 students attend New Dorp High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of New Dorp High School students are White, 28% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Asian, 10% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of New Dorp High School?
New Dorp High School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does New Dorp High School offer ?
New Dorp High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is New Dorp High School part of?
New Dorp High School is part of New York City Geographic District #31 School District.
In what neighborhood is New Dorp High School located?
New Dorp High School is located in the New Dorp Beach neighborhood of Staten Island, NY.
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