Top Rankings
Half Hollow Hills Central School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 7,301 students in Half Hollow Hills Central School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in New York.
Public Schools in Half Hollow Hills Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 80% (versus the New York public school average of 56%), and reading proficiency score of 75% (versus the 63% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
9 Schools
4,804 Schools
# Students
7,301 Students
2,526,085 Students
# Teachers
674 Teachers
215,006 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Half Hollow Hills Central School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 786 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has decreased from 96% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#103 out of 788 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
62%
Graduation Rate
95%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.69
0.72
# American Indian Students
16 Students
18,588 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
1,406 Students
249,216 Students
% Asian Students
19%
10%
# Hispanic Students
1,065 Students
726,742 Students
% Hispanic Students
15%
29%
# Black Students
888 Students
408,333 Students
% Black Students
12%
16%
# White Students
3,576 Students
1,036,576 Students
% White Students
49%
41%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
6,065 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
349 Students
80,416 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
56,452
# Students in K Grade:
472
173,911
# Students in 1st Grade:
436
175,816
# Students in 2nd Grade:
506
179,820
# Students in 3rd Grade:
502
179,541
# Students in 4th Grade:
505
182,709
# Students in 5th Grade:
543
184,133
# Students in 6th Grade:
531
186,473
# Students in 7th Grade:
537
191,045
# Students in 8th Grade:
611
194,721
# Students in 9th Grade:
622
208,652
# Students in 10th Grade:
576
198,832
# Students in 11th Grade:
629
188,822
# Students in 12th Grade:
688
188,400
# Ungraded Students:
143
36,758
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $35,779 is higher than the state median of $31,092. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $35,625 is higher than the state median of $31,961. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$261 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$260 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$35,779
$31,092
Spending / Student
$35,625
$31,961
Best Half Hollow Hills Central School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Half Hollow Hills High School West
(Math: ≥99% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
375 Wolf Hill Rd
Huntington Station, NY 11746
(631) 592-3200
Huntington Station, NY 11746
(631) 592-3200
Grades: 9-12
| 1,035 students
Rank: #22.
Half Hollow Hills High School East
(Math: 95% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
50 Vanderbilt Pky
Huntington Station, NY 11746
(631) 592-3100
Huntington Station, NY 11746
(631) 592-3100
Grades: 9-12
| 1,547 students
Rank: #33.
Paumanok Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1 Seaman Neck Rd
Huntington Station, NY 11746
(631) 592-3650
Huntington Station, NY 11746
(631) 592-3650
Grades: K-5
| 572 students
Rank: #44.
Vanderbilt Elementary School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
350 Deer Park Ave
Huntington Station, NY 11746
(631) 592-3800
Huntington Station, NY 11746
(631) 592-3800
Grades: K-5
| 687 students
Rank: #55.
Signal Hill Elementary School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
670 Caledonia Rd
Huntington Station, NY 11746
(631) 592-3700
Huntington Station, NY 11746
(631) 592-3700
Grades: K-5
| 684 students
Rank: #66.
Candlewood Middle School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1200 Carlls Straight Path
Huntington Station, NY 11746
(631) 592-3300
Huntington Station, NY 11746
(631) 592-3300
Grades: 6-8
| 746 students
Rank: #77.
West Hollow Middle School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
250 Old E Neck Rd
Melville, NY 11747
(631) 592-3400
Melville, NY 11747
(631) 592-3400
Grades: 6-8
| 956 students
Rank: #88.
Sunquam Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
515 Sweet Hollow Rd
Melville, NY 11747
(631) 592-3750
Melville, NY 11747
(631) 592-3750
Grades: K-5
| 518 students
Rank: #99.
Otsego Elementary School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
55 Otsego Ave
Huntington Station, NY 11746
(631) 592-3600
Huntington Station, NY 11746
(631) 592-3600
Grades: K-5
| 556 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Half Hollow Hills Central School District?
Half Hollow Hills Central School District manages 9 public schools serving 7,301 students.
What is the rank of Half Hollow Hills Central School District?
Half Hollow Hills Central School District is ranked #98 out of 786 school districts in New York (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New York school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Highest graduation rate (Top 20%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Half Hollow Hills Central School District?
49% of Half Hollow Hills Central School District students are White, 19% of students are Asian, 15% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Black, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Half Hollow Hills Central School District?
Half Hollow Hills Central School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 12:1.
What is Half Hollow Hills Central School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $35,625 is higher than the state median of $31,961. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
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