Centereach High School vs. Newfield High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Centereach High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 1,533 students in grades 9-12, Centereach High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 84% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,501 students in grades 9-12, Newfield High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 77% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,533 students
1,501 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
115 teachers
117 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#744 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#855 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
84%
77%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
75-79%
Graduation Rate
92%
92%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
382
362
Grade 10 Students
358
358
Grade 11 Students
372
410
Grade 12 Students
375
370
Ungraded Students
46
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
9%
9%
% Hispanic
24%
25%
% Black
5%
7%
% White
61%
57%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%