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Cold Spring Harbor High School vs. Huntington High School

Should I attend Cold Spring Harbor High School or Huntington High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Cold Spring Harbor High School
82 Turkey Ln
Cold Spring Harbor, NY 11724
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Huntington High School
188 Oakwood Rd
Huntington, NY 11743
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Top Rankings

Cold Spring Harbor High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)

Huntington High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 775 students in grades 7-12, Cold Spring Harbor 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 87% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,382 students in grades 9-12, Huntington High School ranks in the top 10% 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 91% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90-94% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-12
9-12
Total Students
775 students
1,382 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
73 teachers
118 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
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Test Scores

#663 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
#221 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 10%)
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87%
(Top 20% in NY)
91%
(Top 20% in NY)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Cold Spring Harbor High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
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78%
(Top 30% in NY)
90-94%
(Top 5% in NY)
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This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Huntington High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
≥95%
(Top 10% in NY)
92%
(Top 30% in NY)
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Grade 7 Students
126
-
Grade 8 Students
107
-
Grade 9 Students
135
356
Grade 10 Students
136
368
Grade 11 Students
124
298
Grade 12 Students
145
345
Ungraded Students
2
15

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
2%
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% Hispanic
6%
53%
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% Black
n/a
6%
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% White
86%
37%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
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0.26
0.58
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
1%
44%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
n/a
2%
n/a
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