W Tresper Clarke High School
Tel:
(516)876-7451
- W Tresper Clarke High School serves 775 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is ≥99% (which is higher than the New York state average of 50%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is ≥99% (which is higher than the New York state average of 47%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New York state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 56%.
Top Placements
W Tresper Clarke High School places among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- W Tresper Clarke High School's student population of 775 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 52 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Awards |  Blue Ribbon School (2018) |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 775 students |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 52 teachers |
School Comparison
- W Tresper Clarke High School's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has increased from 14:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of W Tresper Clarke High School is 0.60, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NY) |
| Overall School Rank | #168 out of 4,239 schools (Top 5%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≥99% | 50% |
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≥99% | 47% |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 14:1 |
| Asian | 21% | 9% |
| Hispanic | 19% | 26% |
| Black | 3% | 17% |
| White | 57% | 44% |
| Diversity Score | 0.60 | 0.71 |
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| Graduation Rate | ≥95% | 82% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 21% | 48% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 1% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | EAST MEADOW UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to W Tresper Clarke High School is Nassau Co Juvenile Detention Center (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Clarke Middle School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Clarke Middle School (0.0 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Westbury Clarke Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 590 students
0.0 miles
740 Edgewood Dr
Westbury, NY 11590
(516)876-7401 0.0 6-8 590 - Westbury Bowling Green School Grades: K-5 | 762 students
0.4 miles
2340 Stewart Ave
Westbury, NY 11590
(516)876-7480 0.4 K-5 762 - Westbury Nassau Co Juvenile Detention Center Alternative School
Grades: 12 | 1 students
0.7 miles
61 Carman Ave
Westbury, NY 11590
(516)227-7403 0.7 12 1 - Westbury Dryden Street School Grades: PK-2 | 569 students
0.8 miles
545 Dryden St
Westbury, NY 11590
(516)876-5039 0.8 PK-2 569 - Westbury Park Avenue School Grades: 1-5 | 868 students
1.1 miles
955 Park Ave
Westbury, NY 11590
(516)876-5109 1.1 1-5 868
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