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East Islip High School vs. Islip High School

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School Overview

School
East Islip High School
1 Redmen St
Islip Terrace, NY 11752
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Islip High School
2508 Union Blvd
Islip, NY 11751
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

East Islip High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools 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%)

Islip 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 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 1,178 students in grades 9-12, East Islip High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 98% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 891 students in grades 9-12, Islip High School ranks in the top 20% 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 91% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,178 students
891 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at East Islip High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Islip High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
49% | 51%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at East Islip High School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Islip High School.
Total Classroom Teachers
99 teachers
98 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at East Islip High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Islip High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
9:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at East Islip High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the East Islip Union Free School District and the state of New York, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Islip High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Islip Union Free School District and the state of New York, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#140 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 5%)
#459 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of East Islip High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Islip High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
98%
(Top 5% in NY)
91%
(Top 10% in NY)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at East Islip High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the East Islip Union Free School District and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Islip High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Islip Union Free School District and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
80-84%
(Top 10% in NY)
70-74%
(Top 20% in NY)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at East Islip High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the East Islip Union Free School District and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Islip High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Islip Union Free School District and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
88%
(Top 50% in NY)
97%
(Top 5% in NY)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at East Islip High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the East Islip Union Free School District and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Islip High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Islip Union Free School District and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
97%
(Top 5% in NY)
96%
(Top 10% in NY)
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of East Islip High School with the average graduation rate observed in the East Islip Union Free School District and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Islip High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Islip Union Free School District and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of East Islip High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Islip High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
321
217
Grade 10 Students
286
221
Grade 11 Students
283
215
Grade 12 Students
277
230
Ungraded Students
11
8

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
5%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at East Islip High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the East Islip Union Free School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Islip High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Islip Union Free School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
24%
37%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at East Islip High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the East Islip Union Free School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Islip High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Islip Union Free School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
3%
7%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at East Islip High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the East Islip Union Free School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Islip High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Islip Union Free School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
66%
49%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at East Islip High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the East Islip Union Free School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Islip High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Islip Union Free School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at East Islip High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the East Islip Union Free School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Islip High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Islip Union Free School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.51
0.62
This chart showcases the diversity score of East Islip High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the East Islip Union Free School District and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Islip High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Islip Union Free School District and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
33%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at East Islip High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the East Islip Union Free School District and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Islip High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Islip Union Free School District and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at East Islip High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the East Islip Union Free School District and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Islip High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Islip Union Free School District and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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