Freeport High School vs. Elmont Memorial High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Freeport High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 2,289 students in grades 9-12, Freeport 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 81% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (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.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,473 students in grades 7-12, Elmont Memorial High School ranks in the top 50% 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 57% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (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 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
7-12
Total Students
2,289 students
1,473 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
165 teachers
116 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#501 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1448 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
57%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
56%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
87%


Graduation Rate
88%
95%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 7 Students
-
227
Grade 8 Students
-
209
Grade 9 Students
608
233
Grade 10 Students
637
245
Grade 11 Students
477
247
Grade 12 Students
547
296
Ungraded Students
20
16
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a

n/a
% Asian
1%
16%


% Hispanic
69%
21%


% Black
23%
60%


% White
5%
2%


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


Diversity Score
0.47
0.58


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
33%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%

