Southold Junior-senior High School vs. Riverhead Senior High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Southold Junior-senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Riverhead 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
Overview
Serving 409 students in grades 7-12, Southold Junior-senior High School ranks in the bottom 50% 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 50-54% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is lower 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 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,959 students in grades 9-12, Riverhead Senior 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 80% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 86% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-12
9-12
Total Students
409 students
1,959 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
124 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2196 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#619 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
80%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
86%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
66
-
Grade 8 Students
56
-
Grade 9 Students
73
668
Grade 10 Students
74
438
Grade 11 Students
66
393
Grade 12 Students
70
437
Ungraded Students
4
23
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
30%
57%
% Black
1%
9%
% White
66%
32%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.48
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%