Syosset Senior High School vs. Jericho Senior High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Syosset Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Jericho Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 2,400 students in grades 9-12, Syosset 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 86% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 88% (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 58% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,260 students in grades 9-12, Jericho Senior High School ranks in the top 20% 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 71% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 87% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,400 students
1,260 students
Total Classroom Teachers
228 teachers
108 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#143 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#442 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
86%
71%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
88%
87%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥99%
≥99%
Graduation Rate
≥99%
≥99%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
559
303
Grade 10 Students
620
311
Grade 11 Students
603
332
Grade 12 Students
602
304
Ungraded Students
16
10
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
50%
71%
% Hispanic
5%
4%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
42%
21%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%