Wyandanch Memorial High School vs. Amityville Memorial High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Wyandanch Memorial High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Overview
Serving 790 students in grades 9-12, Wyandanch Memorial High School ranks in the top 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 55-59% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (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 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 922 students in grades 9-12, Amityville Memorial High School ranks in the bottom 50% 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 30-39% (which is lower 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 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
790 students
922 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
57% | 43%
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
83 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1294 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2503 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
68%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
30-39%
Graduation Rate
55-59%
89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
209
234
Grade 10 Students
240
227
Grade 11 Students
179
225
Grade 12 Students
146
227
Ungraded Students
16
9
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
58%
58%
% Black
41%
33%
% White
1%
5%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
2%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
65%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
