Hicksville Middle School vs. Hicksville High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Hicksville Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Hicksville 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
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,185 students in grades 6-8, Hicksville Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (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 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,852 students in grades 9-12, Hicksville High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 74% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (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 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
9-12
Total Students
1,185 students
1,852 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
100 teachers
143 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1799 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#581 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
74%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
75-79%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
82%
87%
Graduation Rate
n/a
96%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
391
-
Grade 7 Students
366
-
Grade 8 Students
413
-
Grade 9 Students
-
440
Grade 10 Students
-
441
Grade 11 Students
-
473
Grade 12 Students
-
465
Ungraded Students
15
33
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
34%
37%
% Hispanic
42%
38%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
20%
21%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
