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Westbury High School vs. Baldwin Senior High School

Should I attend Westbury High School or Baldwin Senior 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
Westbury High School
1 Post Rd
Old Westbury, NY 11568
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Baldwin Senior High School
841 E T Kloberg Dr
Baldwin, NY 11510
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 1,595 students in grades 9-12, Westbury High School ranks in the top 30% 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 79% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,515 students in grades 9-12, Baldwin 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 95% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90-94% (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 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,595 students
1,515 students
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This chart display total students of Baldwin Senior High School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
112 teachers
129 teachers
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This chart display the total teachers of Baldwin Senior High School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Westbury High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Baldwin Senior 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

#941 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
#144 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 5%)
This chart display the overall school rank of Westbury High School, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart display the overall school rank of Baldwin Senior High School, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
79%
(Top 20% in NY)
95%
(Top 10% in NY)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Westbury 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 Baldwin Senior 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.
75%
(Top 30% in NY)
90-94%
(Top 5% in NY)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Westbury 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 Baldwin Senior 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.
86%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
97%
(Top 5% in NY)
This chart display graduation rate of Westbury High School and public school graduation rate of New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart display graduation rate of Baldwin Senior 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
This chart display the students of Westbury High School by grade.
This chart display the students of Baldwin Senior High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
385
347
Grade 10 Students
398
417
Grade 11 Students
413
385
Grade 12 Students
399
342
Ungraded Students
-
24

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
4%
This chart display the percentage of Asian students in Westbury High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of Asian students in Baldwin Senior High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
% Hispanic
74%
31%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Westbury High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Baldwin Senior High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
% Black
23%
48%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Westbury High School and the percentage of Black public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Baldwin Senior High School and the percentage of Black public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
% White
1%
13%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Westbury High School and the percentage of White public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of White students in Baldwin Senior 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
1%
% Two or more races
n/a
3%
This chart display the percentage of students of two or more races in Westbury High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New York by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of students of two or more races in Baldwin Senior 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.
0.40
0.66
This chart display the diversity score of Westbury 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 Baldwin Senior 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
64%
33%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Westbury 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.
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Baldwin Senior 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%
(15-16 School Year Data)
4%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Westbury High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Baldwin Senior 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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