Serving 628 students in grades 9-12, Malverne Senior 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 55-59% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-89% (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 85% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 628 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 85%
- Graduation Rate: ≥95% (Top 10% in NY)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20%
- Math Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 80-89% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 90-94% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Malverne Senior 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
Malverne Senior High School's student population of 628 students has grown by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 57 teachers has grown by 23% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
628 students
Total Classroom Teachers
57 teachers
Year Founded
2025
School Calendar
School Rankings
Malverne Senior 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 Malverne Senior High School is 0.67, 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
#863 out of 4346 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
7%
10%
Hispanic
29%
31%
Black
47%
15%
White
15%
39%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥95%
87%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)8.8%
34.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Malverne Senior High School's ranking?
Malverne Senior High School is ranked #863 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Malverne Senior High School often compared to?
Malverne Senior High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Lynbrook Senior High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 80-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Malverne Senior High School?
The graduation rate of Malverne Senior High School is 95%, which is higher than the New York state average of 87%.
How many students attend Malverne Senior High School?
628 students attend Malverne Senior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of Malverne Senior High School students are Black, 29% of students are Hispanic, 15% of students are White, 7% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Malverne Senior High School?
Malverne Senior High School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Malverne Senior High School offer ?
Malverne Senior High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Malverne Senior High School part of?
Malverne Senior High School is part of Malverne Union Free School District.
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