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BALDWIN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
- A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New York public high schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 343 | 23% |
| Grade 10 | 385 | 26% |
| Grade 11 | 374 | 25% |
| Grade 12 | 344 | 23% |
| Ungraded | 24 | 2% |
School pathway
Test scores
NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 88 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 52 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are down about 5 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 1 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 88.0% | 52.0% |
| 2023-24 | 93.0% | 51.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 76% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 61% typical for New York schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New York's top nor bottom 10%.
Schools most like BALDWIN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
BALDWIN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL's state test result (76.2% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| BALDWIN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL this school | 1,470 | 39.0% | 76.2% |
| ELMONT MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL ELMONT | 1,492 | 41.2% | 54.9% |
| NORTH BABYLON HIGH SCHOOL NORTH BABYLON | 1,607 | 48.0% | 63.5% |
| WOODLANDS MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL HARTSDALE | 658 | 40.3% | 56.0% |
| BAY SHORE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL BAY SHORE | 1,862 | 44.3% | 72.5% |
| VALLEY STREAM CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL VALLEY STREAM | 1,121 | 44.1% | 63.5% |
Where BALDWIN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Nassau County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 76.2% | #237 of 1,135 | #30 of 57 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 52.0% | #562 of 1,109 ▲ 62 | #46 of 57 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 88.0% | #240 of 1,135 ▼ 64 | #32 of 56 ▼ 6 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,470 | #103 of 1,216 | #17 of 59 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.2:1 | #556 of 1,058 | #29 of 57 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 61.8% | #236 of 1,070 | #18 of 57 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 39.0% | #868 of 1,167 | #12 of 57 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -7.5% | #520 of 743 | #17 of 34 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 1,470 | 131.2 | 11.2:1 | 39% (573) |
| 2023-24 | 1,505 | 132.4 | 11.4:1 | 41% (623) |
| 2022-23 | 1,484 | 131 | 11.3:1 | 37% (551) |
| 2020-21 | 1,568 | 127 | 12.3:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 1,589 | 128.1 | 12.4:1 | 18% (293) |
| 2015-16 | 1,619 | 123 | 13.2:1 | 18% (287) |
| 2010-11 | 1,739 | 132 | 13.2:1 | 0% (0) |
| 2000-01 | 1,581 | 120 | 13.2:1 | 0% (0) |
| 1990-91 | 1,296 | 106 | 12.2:1 | N/A |
About BALDWIN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
BALDWIN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a high-enrollment high school based in BALDWIN, New York. It reported 1,470 students in grades 9 through 12 in 2024-25. High schools in New York average about 668 students, which makes this school 120% bigger than average.
BALDWIN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is part of BALDWIN UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT, where 7 schools serve 4,309 students.
About 52% of the student body at BALDWIN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is Black. Other groups make up 33% Hispanic, 8% White, 4% Asian, and 3% multiracial. County-wide, 11% of Nassau County residents are Black. A diversity index of 62% means there is a 62% chance two randomly chosen students at BALDWIN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL are from different groups.
The school's 131.2 full-time-equivalent teachers translate to a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.2:1. The average ratio among high schools in New York is similar, at 11.0:1. Income data for the school show 39% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
On the allk12 Grade, BALDWIN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL lands at A-, ahead of 79% of New York public high schools.
Test results at BALDWIN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL are 15.5 points above what its free or reduced-price lunch share predicts (76.2% actual, 60.7% predicted).
In the surrounding county, Nassau County, median household income comes to about $146,202, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 50% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 4%. The county's public schools total 315, with about 200,775 students.
Among nearby public schools, BROOKSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is closest at about 0.1 miles. BALDWIN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles. Nearby schools with test data average 58.6% proficiency; BALDWIN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL posts 76.2%.
The federal government classifies BALDWIN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL's location as Suburb: Large.
In 2020-21, BALDWIN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL enrolled 1,568 students. By 2024-25, that number had fallen to 1,470. Federal data show the ratio falling from 12.3:1 to 11.2:1.
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