Walter G O'connell Copiague High School vs. Lindenhurst Senior High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Lindenhurst Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,567 students in grades 9-12, Walter G O'connell Copiague 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 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-69% (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 1,868 students in grades 9-12, Lindenhurst Senior 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 60-64% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (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 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,567 students
1,868 students
Total Classroom Teachers
117 teachers
153 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1480 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1059 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
60-64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
65-69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
85%
Graduation Rate
92%
95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
377
443
Grade 10 Students
404
434
Grade 11 Students
371
492
Grade 12 Students
413
458
Ungraded Students
2
41
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
68%
35%
% Black
21%
4%
% White
8%
56%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%