Thomas J Lahey Elementary School vs. Harborfields High School
Should I attend Thomas J Lahey Elementary School or Harborfields 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
Top Rankings
Thomas J Lahey Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Harborfields High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 572 students in grades 3-5, Thomas J Lahey Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 68% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (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 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 948 students in grades 9-12, Harborfields High School ranks in the top 20% 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 ≥99% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher 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 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
3-5
9-12
Total Students
572 students
948 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
87 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1209 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#561 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
≥99%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
70-74%
Graduation Rate
n/a
96%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 3 Students
195
-
Grade 4 Students
168
-
Grade 5 Students
209
-
Grade 9 Students
-
247
Grade 10 Students
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207
Grade 11 Students
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228
Grade 12 Students
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252
Ungraded Students
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14
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
7%
% Hispanic
17%
13%
% Black
3%
5%
% White
72%
71%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.45
0.47
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
15%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%