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Islip High School vs. East Islip High School

Should I attend Islip High School or East Islip 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
Islip High School
2508 Union Blvd
Islip, NY 11751
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
East Islip High School
1 Redmen St
Islip Terrace, NY 11752
: 
10/
10
Top 1%
Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)

East Islip 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 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 893 students in grades 9-12, Islip High School ranks in the top 10% 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 88% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 93% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,122 students in grades 9-12, East Islip High School ranks in the top 1% 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 96% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥95% (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 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
893 students
1,122 students
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This chart display total students of East Islip High School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
55% | 45%
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Total Classroom Teachers
92 teachers
97 teachers
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This chart display the total teachers of East Islip High School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1
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This chart display the student teacher ratio of East Islip High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Test Scores

#249 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 10%)
#31 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 1%)
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This chart display the overall school rank of East Islip High School, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
88%
(Top 20% in NY)
96%
(Top 5% in NY)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Islip 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.
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of East Islip 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.
93%
(Top 5% in NY)
≥95%
(Top 1% in NY)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Islip 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 East Islip 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.
97%
(Top 5% in NY)
96%
(Top 10% in NY)
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This chart display graduation rate of East Islip High School and public school graduation rate of New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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This chart display the students of East Islip High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
211
297
Grade 10 Students
225
266
Grade 11 Students
223
283
Grade 12 Students
228
260
Ungraded Students
6
16

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
3%
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% Hispanic
31%
21%
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This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in East Islip High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
% Black
5%
3%
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This chart display the percentage of Black students in East Islip High School and the percentage of Black public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
% White
56%
70%
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This chart display the percentage of White students in East Islip High School and the percentage of White public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
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This chart display the percentage of students of two or more races in East Islip High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
0.59
0.47
This chart display the diversity score of Islip High School and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart display the diversity score of East Islip High School and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
20%
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This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in East Islip High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
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This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in East Islip High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
 
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