Top Rankings
Plainview-Old Bethpage Central School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district 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 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,604 students in Plainview-Old Bethpage Central School District.
Public High School in Plainview-Old Bethpage Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 99% (versus the New York public high school average of 78%), and reading proficiency score of 95% (versus the 76% statewide average).
Public High School in Plainview-Old Bethpage Central School District have a Graduation Rate of 98%, which is more than the New York average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Plainview-old Bethpage/jfk High School, with 98% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New York or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the New York public high school average of 58% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
7 Schools
1,466 Schools
# Students
5,057 Students
954,317 Students
# Teachers
480 Teachers
85,143 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Plainview-Old Bethpage Central School District, which is ranked within the top 5% 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 96% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#32 out of 788 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
88%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
86%
62%
Graduation Rate
96%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.54
0.72
# American Indian Students
2 Students
6,794 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
1,548 Students
86,595 Students
% Asian Students
31%
9%
# Hispanic Students
325 Students
264,583 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
28%
# Black Students
12 Students
172,056 Students
% Black Students
n/a
18%
# White Students
3,050 Students
396,476 Students
% White Students
60%
41%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
2,579 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
118 Students
25,494 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
1,720
# Students in K Grade:
347
7,400
# Students in 1st Grade:
352
8,089
# Students in 2nd Grade:
338
8,114
# Students in 3rd Grade:
400
7,841
# Students in 4th Grade:
391
7,914
# Students in 5th Grade:
393
8,664
# Students in 6th Grade:
379
22,216
# Students in 7th Grade:
420
33,641
# Students in 8th Grade:
411
36,850
# Students in 9th Grade:
433
208,652
# Students in 10th Grade:
387
198,832
# Students in 11th Grade:
389
188,822
# Students in 12th Grade:
383
188,400
# Ungraded Students:
34
27,162
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $31,464 is higher than the state median of $31,092. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $32,639 is higher than the state median of $31,961. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$159 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$165 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$31,464
$31,092
Spending / Student
$32,639
$31,961
Best Plainview-Old Bethpage Central School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Plainview-old Bethpage/jfk High School
(Math: ≥99% | Reading: 95%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
50 Kennedy Dr
Plainview, NY 11803
(516) 434-3125
Plainview, NY 11803
(516) 434-3125
Grades: 9-12
| 1,604 students
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