Lynbrook Senior High School
Rank
: 10/
Top 5%10
Tel:
(516) 887-0200
Lynbrook Senior High School serves 891 students in grades 9-12.
Lynbrook Senior High School placed in the top 5% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 97% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 97% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the New York state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 57% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Lynbrook Senior High School places among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
School Overview
Lynbrook Senior High School's student population of 891 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 75 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 891 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 75 teachers |
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School Comparison
Lynbrook Senior High School is ranked within the top 5% of all 4,239 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Lynbrook Senior High School is 0.44, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NY) |
Overall Testing Rank | #97 out of 4239 schools (Top 5%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 97% | 52% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 97% | 52% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 13:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 5% | 9% |
| Hispanic | 16% | 27% |
| Black | 4% | 17% |
| White | 73% | 43% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 1% | 3% |
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Diversity Score | 0.44 | 0.71 |
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Graduation Rate | 94% | 82% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 13% | 51% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Lynbrook Union Free School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Lynbrook Senior High School is East Rockaway Junior-senior High School (0.9 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Lynbrook North Middle School (0.6 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Marion Street School (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Lynbrook Kindergarten Center Grades: K | 191 students
0.0 miles
111 Atlantic Ave
Lynbrook, NY 11563
(516) 887-8065 0 K 191 - Lynbrook Marion Street School Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: 1-5 | 424 students10
0.5 miles
100 Marion St
Lynbrook, NY 11563
(516) 887-0295 0.5 1-5 424 - East Rockaway Centre Avenue Elementary School Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: K-6 | 314 students10
0.6 miles
55 Centre Ave
East Rockaway, NY 11518
(516) 887-8300 0.6 K-6 314 - Lynbrook Lynbrook North Middle School Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: 6-8 | 282 students10
0.6 miles
529 Merrick Rd
Lynbrook, NY 11563
(516) 887-0282 0.6 6-8 282 - Lynbrook Davison Avenue Intermediate School Math: 55-59% | Reading: 70-74%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: 3-5 | 391 students10
0.7 miles
49 Davison Ave
Lynbrook, NY 11563
(516) 887-6462 0.7 3-5 391
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