Lawrence Senior High School vs. George W Hewlett High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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George W Hewlett High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 764 students in grades 9-12, Lawrence Senior High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,051 students in grades 9-12, George W Hewlett High School ranks in the top 30% 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 higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
764 students
1,051 students
Total Classroom Teachers
60 teachers
100 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1983 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#920 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
80-84%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
96%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
97%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
168
247
Grade 10 Students
200
263
Grade 11 Students
179
254
Grade 12 Students
194
272
Ungraded Students
23
15
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
4%
10%
% Hispanic
70%
18%
% Black
16%
10%
% White
8%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
Diversity Score
0.48
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
22%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
2%