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Islip High School vs. East Islip High School

Should you attend Islip High School or East Islip High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Islip High School
2508 Union Blvd
Islip, NY 11751
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
East Islip High School
1 Redmen St
Islip Terrace, NY 11752
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Top Rankings

Islip High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)

East Islip High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 891 students in grades 9-12, Islip High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 91% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). 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 9:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,178 students in grades 9-12, East Islip High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 98% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (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 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
891 students
1,178 students
This chart displays total students of Islip High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays total students of East Islip High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
98 teachers
99 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of East Islip High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
12:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Islip High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of East Islip High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#459 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
#140 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 5%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Islip High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of East Islip High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
91%
(Top 10% in NY)
98%
(Top 5% in NY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Islip High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of East Islip High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
70-74%
(Top 20% in NY)
80-84%
(Top 10% in NY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Islip High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of East Islip High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
97%
(Top 5% in NY)
88%
(Top 50% in NY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Islip High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of East Islip High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
96%
(Top 10% in NY)
97%
(Top 5% in NY)
This chart displays graduation rate of Islip High School and public school graduation rate of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of East Islip High School and public school graduation rate of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Islip High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of East Islip High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
217
321
Grade 10 Students
221
286
Grade 11 Students
215
283
Grade 12 Students
230
277
Ungraded Students
8
11

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
4%
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This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in East Islip High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
37%
24%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Islip High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in East Islip High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
7%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Islip High School and the percentage of Black public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in East Islip High School and the percentage of Black public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
49%
66%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Islip High School and the percentage of White public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in East Islip High School and the percentage of White public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Islip High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in East Islip High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.62
0.51
This chart displays the diversity score of Islip High School and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of East Islip High School and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
24%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Islip High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in East Islip High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Islip High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in East Islip High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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