Syosset Senior High School vs. Jericho Senior High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Syosset Senior 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
Jericho Senior 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
Overview
Serving 2,370 students in grades 9-12, Syosset Senior 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 88% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,247 students in grades 9-12, Jericho Senior High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥99% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 87% (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 76% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,370 students
1,247 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
227 teachers
106 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#74 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#54 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
98%
≥99%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
88%
87%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥99%
≥99%


Graduation Rate
≥99%
98%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
627
300
Grade 10 Students
594
324
Grade 11 Students
600
305
Grade 12 Students
536
311
Ungraded Students
13
7
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
48%
70%


% Hispanic
6%
3%


% Black
n/a
2%


% White
44%
24%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%


Diversity Score
0.58
0.46


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
15%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%

