Serving 492 students in grades 7-12, Sullivan West High School At Lake Huntington ranks in the top 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 65-69% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 492 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 16%
- Graduation Rate: 90-94% (Top 50% in NY)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 90-94% (Top 20%)
- Attendance Zone: Sullivan West High School's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district in Lake Huntington, NY, covering approximately 255.7 square miles. The typical drive to the school is between 20-30 minutes, with an average distance of 10.5 miles from the school to the edge of the zone, reaching up to 18.8 miles at its furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Sullivan West High School At Lake Huntington ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Sullivan West High School At Lake Huntington's student population of 492 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 50 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
492 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
School Rankings
Sullivan West High School At Lake Huntington ranks within the top 50% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Sullivan West High School At Lake Huntington is 0.28, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1782 out of 4346 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
52%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
49%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
1%
10%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
11%
31%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
Black
2%
15%
Showing 2012–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
White
84%
39%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
2%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
90-94%
87.2%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)33.3%
34.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
55%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sullivan West High School At Lake Huntington's ranking?
Sullivan West High School At Lake Huntington is ranked #1782 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Sullivan West High School At Lake Huntington often compared to?
Sullivan West High School At Lake Huntingtonis often viewed alongside schools like Eldred Junior-senior High School, Livingston Manor High School, Tri-valley Secondary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Sullivan West High School At Lake Huntington?
The graduation rate of Sullivan West High School At Lake Huntington is 90-94%, which is higher than the New York state average of 87.2%.
How many students attend Sullivan West High School At Lake Huntington?
492 students attend Sullivan West High School At Lake Huntington.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
84% of Sullivan West High School At Lake Huntington students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Sullivan West High School At Lake Huntington?
Sullivan West High School At Lake Huntington has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Sullivan West High School At Lake Huntington offer ?
Sullivan West High School At Lake Huntington offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Sullivan West High School At Lake Huntington part of?
Sullivan West High School At Lake Huntington is part of Sullivan West Central School District.
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