Thomas J Lahey Elementary School vs. Harborfields High School
Should you attend Thomas J Lahey Elementary School or Harborfields 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
Top Rankings
Thomas J Lahey Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Harborfields 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 571 students in grades 3-5, Thomas J Lahey Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 62% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (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 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 949 students in grades 9-12, Harborfields 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 85-89% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
3-5
9-12
Total Students
571 students
949 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
83 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#940 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#54 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
≥99%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
85-89%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
98%
Graduation Rate
n/a
97%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 3 Students
201
-
Grade 4 Students
194
-
Grade 5 Students
176
-
Grade 9 Students
-
251
Grade 10 Students
-
253
Grade 11 Students
-
206
Grade 12 Students
-
229
Ungraded Students
-
10
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
6%
% Hispanic
18%
15%
% Black
3%
5%
% White
71%
70%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.46
0.48
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
14%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
