Sachem High School North vs. Sachem High School East
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Sachem High School North ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Sachem High School East ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 2,008 students in grades 9-12, Sachem High School North 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 85-89% (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 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,984 students in grades 9-12, Sachem High School East 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 66% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (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 37% 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
2,008 students
1,984 students
Total Classroom Teachers
163 teachers
154 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#442 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#861 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
66%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
70-74%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
89%
90%
Graduation Rate
96%
95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
494
469
Grade 10 Students
497
480
Grade 11 Students
471
502
Grade 12 Students
509
520
Ungraded Students
37
13
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
6%
% Hispanic
23%
24%
% Black
5%
5%
% White
62%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
2%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%