Connetquot High School is a public high school serving students from the 9th–12th grades, located in Bohemia, New York. It is part of the Connetquot Central School District.
Serving 1,774 students in grades 9-12, Connetquot High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90-94% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,774 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 34%
- Graduation Rate: 96% (Top 10% in NY)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20%
- Math Proficiency: 61% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 90-94% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 92% (Top 20%)
- Attendance Zone: Connetquot High School serves the entire district of Bohemia, NY, encompassing an area of approximately 25.1 square miles. Most students live within a quick 5-10 minute drive to the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 7.2 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Connetquot High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Connetquot High School's student population of 1,774 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 157 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
1,774 students
Total Classroom Teachers
157 teachers
Year Founded
1963
School Motto
The Connetquot Central School District of Islip, through strong community partnerships, will develop life-long learners for a global society.
School Rankings
Connetquot High School ranks within the top 20% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Connetquot High School is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#706 out of 4346 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
92%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
8%
10%
Hispanic
22%
31%
Black
3%
15%
White
66%
39%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
96%
87%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)14.5%
34.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Thunderbirds
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Connetquot High School's ranking?
Connetquot High School is ranked #706 out of 4,346 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?
61% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 90-94% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Connetquot High School?
The graduation rate of Connetquot High School is 96%, which is higher than the New York state average of 87%.
How many students attend Connetquot High School?
1,774 students attend Connetquot High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Connetquot High School students are White, 22% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Connetquot High School?
Connetquot High School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Connetquot High School offer ?
Connetquot High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Connetquot High School part of?
Connetquot High School is part of Connetquot Central School District.
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