Lindenhurst Senior High School vs. West Babylon Senior High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Lindenhurst Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
West Babylon 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
Diversity
Overview
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).
Serving 1,228 students in grades 9-12, West Babylon Senior High School ranks in the top 20% 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 ≥95% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% 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
1,868 students
1,228 students
Total Classroom Teachers
153 teachers
88 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1059 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#765 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
≥95%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85%
88%
Graduation Rate
95%
96%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
443
280
Grade 10 Students
434
281
Grade 11 Students
492
324
Grade 12 Students
458
329
Ungraded Students
41
14
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
4%
% Hispanic
35%
38%
% Black
4%
12%
% White
56%
44%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%