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EAST HAMPTON HIGH SCHOOL
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NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 85 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 58 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are up about 6 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 5 points.
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Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 70% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 66% 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%.
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About EAST HAMPTON HIGH SCHOOL
Located at 2 LONG LN, in EAST HAMPTON, New York, EAST HAMPTON HIGH SCHOOL is a big high school that instructs 1,069 students (grades 9 through 12), overseen by EAST HAMPTON UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Enrollment runs roughly 60% larger than the state mean of about 668.
Within EAST HAMPTON UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT, which oversees 3 schools and 1,870 students, EAST HAMPTON HIGH SCHOOL is one campus in the system.
Looking at the student body, EAST HAMPTON HIGH SCHOOL lists that Hispanic students make up the majority at 56%. Beyond that, the school reports 39% White. The wider county runs roughly 23% Hispanic, putting the school's mix considerably more Hispanic than the area baseline.
Looking at school resources, The school lists 89 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 12.0:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 11.0:1 average. Around 25% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Suffolk County (around 39%), the school's rate is noticeably below typical.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, EAST HAMPTON HIGH SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 65.7%, the actual is 70.0%, a residual of +4.3 points.
Around the school, census data for Suffolk County shows the typical household earns roughly $130,686 per year, 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 4%. Across Suffolk County's 343 public schools (combined enrollment of about 222,439 students), EAST HAMPTON HIGH SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.
JOHN M MARSHALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.7 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, EAST HAMPTON HIGH SCHOOL comes 2nd of 7 in the immediate cluster, above the nearby-schools average of 59.0%.
The school occupies a small-town site.
Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at EAST HAMPTON HIGH SCHOOL has rose 13%, going from 950 students in 2018 to 1,069 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share expanded from 48% to 56%.
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