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Freeport High School vs. Elmont Memorial High School

Should I attend Freeport High School or Elmont Memorial 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
Freeport High School
50 S Brookside Ave
Freeport, NY 11520
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Elmont Memorial High School
555 Ridge Rd
Elmont, NY 11003
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

Freeport 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%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)

Elmont Memorial 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%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 2,143 students in grades 9-12, Freeport 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 82% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
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).
Grades Offered
9-12
7-12
Total Students
2,143 students
1,540 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
158 teachers
123 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
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Test Scores

#532 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
#668 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
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82%
(Top 20% in NY)
81%
(Top 20% in NY)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Freeport 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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85%
(Top 20% in NY)
83%
(Top 20% in NY)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Freeport 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.
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Elmont Memorial 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.
88%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
96%
(Top 10% in NY)
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Grade 7 Students
-
232
Grade 8 Students
-
241
Grade 9 Students
666
250
Grade 10 Students
550
288
Grade 11 Students
439
271
Grade 12 Students
469
245
Ungraded Students
19
13

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
n/a
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n/a
% Asian
1%
13%
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% Hispanic
68%
18%
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% Black
24%
66%
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% White
4%
2%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
2%
n/a
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0.48
0.52
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
40%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
11%
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