Mount Sinai High School
Tel:
(631) 870-2800
Mount Sinai High School serves 782 students in grades 9-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥95% (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 ≥95% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Mount Sinai 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 student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 57% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Mount Sinai 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%)
- Graduation Rate Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
School Overview
Mount Sinai High School's student population of 782 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 57 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 782 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 57 teachers |
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School Comparison
Mount Sinai 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 Mount Sinai High School is 0.29, 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 | #117 out of 4239 schools (Top 5%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≥95% | 52% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≥95% | 52% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 13:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 7% | 9% |
| Hispanic | 6% | 27% |
| Black | 2% | 17% |
| White | 84% | 43% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 1% | 3% |
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Diversity Score | 0.29 | 0.71 |
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Graduation Rate | ≥95% | 82% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 8% | 51% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 1% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Mount Sinai Union Free School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Mount Sinai High School is John F Kennedy Middle School (2.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Mount Sinai Middle School (0.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Mount Sinai Elementary School (0.0 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Mount Sinai Mount Sinai Elementary School Grades: K-4 | 731 students
0.0 miles
118 N Country Rd
Mount Sinai, NY 11766
(631) 870-2600 0.0 K-4 731 - Mount Sinai Mount Sinai Middle School Grades: 5-8 | 752 students
0.0 miles
114 N Country Rd
Mount Sinai, NY 11766
(631) 870-2700 0.0 5-8 752 - Port Jefferson Port Jefferson Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 485 students
1.5 miles
500 Scraggy Hill Rd
Port Jefferson, NY 11777
(631) 791-4321 1.5 PK-6 485 - Port Jefferson Station John F Kennedy Middle School Grades: 6-9 | 846 students
2.0 miles
200 Jayne Blvd
Port Jefferson Station, NY 11776
(631) 474-8160 2.0 6-9 846 - Miller Place Miller Place High School Grades: 9-12 | 866 students
2.0 miles
15 Memorial Dr
Miller Place, NY 11764
(631) 474-2723 2.0 9-12 866
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