For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 858 students in Westbury, NY.
The top ranked public high school in Westbury, NY is W Tresper Clarke High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Westbury, NY public high school have an average math proficiency score of 95% (versus the New York public high school average of 67%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 59% statewide average). High schools in Westbury have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of New York public high schools.
Westbury, NY public high school have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the New York average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is W Tresper Clarke High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New York or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the New York public high school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Westbury, NY (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
W Tresper Clarke High School
Magnet School
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
740 Edgewood Dr
Westbury, NY 11590
(516) 876-7451
Westbury, NY 11590
(516) 876-7451
Grades: 9-12
| 858 students
Westbury, New York Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Nassau County Childrens Shelter (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
Carmen Ave
Westbury, NY 11590
Westbury, NY 11590
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Nassau County Juvenile Detention Center (Closed 2021)
Alternative School
61 Carman Ave
Westbury, NY 11590
(516) 227-7403
Westbury, NY 11590
(516) 227-7403
Grades: Inquire with school
| 1 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Westbury, NY?
The top ranked public high schools in Westbury, NY include W Tresper Clarke High School.
How many public high schools are located in Westbury?
1 public high schools are located in Westbury.
What is the racial composition of students in Westbury?
Westbury public high schools minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the New York public high schools average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
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