Paul D. Schreiber Senior High School is a four-year public high school in Port Washington, in Nassau County, New York, United States. It is operated by the Port Washington Union Free School District.
Serving 1,614 students in grades 9-12, Paul D Schreiber Senior High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 82% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90-94% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,614 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 40%
- Graduation Rate: 96% (Top 10% in NY)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5%
- Math Proficiency: 82% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 90-94% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 98% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Paul D Schreiber Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Paul D Schreiber Senior High School's student population of 1,614 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 129 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
1,614 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
129 teachers
Year Founded
1953
Colors
White, Royal blue
School Calendar
First Day of School
Mon. Sep 1, 2025
School Rankings
Paul D Schreiber Senior High School ranks within the top 5% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Paul D Schreiber Senior High School is 0.57, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#126 out of 4346 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
82%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
98%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
10%
10%
Hispanic
25%
30%
Black
1%
16%
White
60%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
96%
87%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Paul D Schreiber Senior High School's ranking?
Paul D Schreiber Senior High School is ranked #126 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Paul D Schreiber Senior High School often compared to?
Paul D Schreiber Senior High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Manhasset Secondary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
82% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 90-94% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Paul D Schreiber Senior High School?
The graduation rate of Paul D Schreiber Senior High School is 96%, which is higher than the New York state average of 87%.
How many students attend Paul D Schreiber Senior High School?
1,614 students attend Paul D Schreiber Senior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Paul D Schreiber Senior High School students are White, 25% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Paul D Schreiber Senior High School?
Paul D Schreiber Senior High School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Paul D Schreiber Senior High School offer ?
Paul D Schreiber Senior High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Paul D Schreiber Senior High School part of?
Paul D Schreiber Senior High School is part of Port Washington Union Free School District.
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