Wyandanch Memorial High School vs. Amityville Memorial High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Wyandanch Memorial High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 829 students in grades 9-12, Wyandanch Memorial High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-79% (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.
Serving 953 students in grades 9-12, Amityville Memorial High School ranks in the bottom 50% 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 65-69% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is lower 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 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
829 students
953 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
55% | 45%


Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
90 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1167 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#2447 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
65-69%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
20-29%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
60-64%


Graduation Rate
65-69%
90%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
186
193
Grade 10 Students
233
242
Grade 11 Students
210
264
Grade 12 Students
186
242
Ungraded Students
14
12
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a

% Asian
n/a
2%
n/a

% Hispanic
65%
60%


% Black
34%
32%


% White
n/a
3%


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


Diversity Score
0.47
0.54


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
62%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
1%











