George W Hewlett High School vs. Lawrence Senior High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
George W Hewlett High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
n/a
Overview
Serving 1,051 students in grades 9-12, George W Hewlett 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 55-59% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). 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 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 764 students in grades 9-12, Lawrence Senior High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,051 students
764 students
Total Classroom Teachers
100 teachers
60 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#920 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1983 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
50-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
96%
75-79%
Graduation Rate
97%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
247
168
Grade 10 Students
263
200
Grade 11 Students
254
179
Grade 12 Students
272
194
Ungraded Students
15
23
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
2%
% Asian
10%
4%
% Hispanic
18%
70%
% Black
10%
16%
% White
60%
8%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.59
0.48
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
68%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%