Jericho Senior High School vs. Syosset Senior High School
Should you attend Jericho Senior High School or Syosset Senior High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Jericho Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Syosset Senior 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
Overview
Serving 1,260 students in grades 9-12, Jericho Senior High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 71% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 87% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 2,400 students in grades 9-12, Syosset Senior High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 86% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 88% (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 58% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,260 students
2,400 students
Total Classroom Teachers
108 teachers
228 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#442 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#143 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
86%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
87%
88%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥99%
≥99%
Graduation Rate
≥99%
≥99%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
303
559
Grade 10 Students
311
620
Grade 11 Students
332
603
Grade 12 Students
304
602
Ungraded Students
10
16
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
71%
50%
% Hispanic
4%
5%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
21%
42%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.45
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
16%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%