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William Floyd High School vs. Longwood High School

Should you attend William Floyd High School or Longwood 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
William Floyd High School
240 Mastic Beach Rd
Mastic Beach, NY 11951
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Longwood High School
100 Longwood Rd
Middle Island, NY 11953
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Top Rankings

William Floyd 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 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 3,013 students in grades 9-12, William Floyd 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 72% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,977 students in grades 9-12, Longwood High School ranks in the top 10% 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 86% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 94% (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 58% 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
3,013 students
2,977 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
217 teachers
222 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
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Test Scores

#767 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
#230 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 10%)
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72%
(Top 20% in NY)
86%
(Top 20% in NY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of William Floyd 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 Longwood 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.
65-69%
(Top 20% in NY)
94%
(Top 5% in NY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of William Floyd 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 Longwood 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.
79%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
81%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of William Floyd 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.
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92%
(Top 30% in NY)
90%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
This chart displays graduation rate of William Floyd High School and public school graduation rate of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
750
714
Grade 10 Students
759
753
Grade 11 Students
728
748
Grade 12 Students
725
718
Ungraded Students
51
44

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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% Asian
3%
4%
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% Hispanic
42%
30%
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% Black
16%
19%
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% White
34%
42%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
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0.69
0.70
This chart displays the diversity score of William Floyd High School and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
43%
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This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Longwood 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
1%
1%
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