Elmont Memorial High School vs. Roosevelt High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Elmont Memorial High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
n/a
Overview
Serving 1,540 students in grades 7-12, Elmont Memorial 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 81% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 83% (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 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,001 students in grades 9-12, Roosevelt High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65% (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 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Grades Offered
7-12
9-12
Total Students
1,540 students
1,001 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
123 teachers
78 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#668 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1163 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
65%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
83%
78%
Graduation Rate
96%
77%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
232
-
Grade 8 Students
241
-
Grade 9 Students
250
267
Grade 10 Students
288
227
Grade 11 Students
271
250
Grade 12 Students
245
239
Ungraded Students
13
18
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
13%
1%
% Hispanic
18%
61%
% Black
66%
38%
% White
2%
n/a
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.52
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
1%