New Dorp High School
New Dorp High School serves 3,046 students in grades 9-12.
New Dorp High School placed in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 91% (which is higher than the New York state average of 54%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 93% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the New York state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 57% (majority Hispanic).
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 3,046 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 181 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
3,046 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
181 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
New Dorp High School is ranked within the top 20% of all 4,228 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of New Dorp High School is 0.65, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#494 out of 4228 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
91%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
93%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
9%
9%
Hispanic
28%
27%
Black
10%
17%
White
51%
43%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
83%
83%
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education
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