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Hauppauge High School vs. Commack High School

Should I attend Hauppauge High School or Commack 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
Hauppauge High School
500 Lincoln Blvd
Hauppauge, NY 11788
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Commack High School
1 Scholar Ln
Commack, NY 11725
: 
10/
10
Top 1%
Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 1%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 1,101 students in grades 9-12, Hauppauge High School ranks in the top 50% 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 97% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower 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 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,915 students in grades 9-12, Commack High School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 98% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 97% (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 25% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,101 students
1,915 students
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% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
99 teachers
158 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
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Test Scores

#1727 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
#15 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 1%)
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97%
(Top 5% in NY)
98%
(Top 1% in NY)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Hauppauge 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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40-44%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
97%
(Top 1% in NY)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Hauppauge 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.
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97%
(Top 5% in NY)
98%
(Top 5% in NY)
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
233
401
Grade 10 Students
279
501
Grade 11 Students
277
480
Grade 12 Students
293
512
Ungraded Students
19
21

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
11%
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% Hispanic
14%
10%
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% Black
4%
2%
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% White
72%
75%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
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0.46
0.42
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
12%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
(20-21 School Year Data)
1%
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