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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·EAST ISLIP UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 360972000747

EAST ISLIP HIGH SCHOOL

1 REDMEN ST, ISLIP TERRACE, NY 11752 · (631) 224-2006 · Suffolk County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL1,170 STUDENTS
A
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Scored higher than 87% of New York public high schools
  • ATest 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.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

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
1,170
High
DISTRICT 563 · STATE 668
Student : Teacher
11.4:1
102 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.5:1 · STATE 11.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
26%
309 students
DISTRICT 30% · STATE 58%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 927824%
Grade 1030926%
Grade 1128524%
Grade 1228725%
Ungraded111%
Student demographics
50%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 50% · STATE 72% · US 70%
White
77366%
DISTRICT 66% · STATE 39% · US 43%
Hispanic
27924%
DISTRICT 25% · STATE 31% · US 30%
Black
414%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 16% · US 15%
Asian
424%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 10% · US 6%
Two+
313%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
60352%
Female
56548%

School pathway

Feeds from
EAST ISLIP MIDDLE SCHOOL06–08
Based on grade levels within EAST ISLIP UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)
English Language Arts
92.0%
NY avg 58.3% . -2.0pp since 2023
Math
74.0%
NY avg 57.4% . -8.0pp since 2023

What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 92 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 74 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 2 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 8 points.

NYS Assessments results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2592.0%74.0%
2023-2494.0%82.0%
% Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4), all students and all tested grades.
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
83.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
65.3%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+18.4pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 84% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 65% 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%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like EAST ISLIP HIGH SCHOOL

EAST ISLIP HIGH SCHOOL's state test result (83.7% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
EAST ISLIP HIGH SCHOOL this school1,17026.4%83.7%
MAHOPAC HIGH SCHOOL
MAHOPAC
1,25523.4%78.3%
MINISINK VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL
MIDDLETOWN
1,11627.7%69.7%
LAKELAND HIGH SCHOOL
SHRUB OAK
96625.9%86.8%
WARWICK VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL
WARWICK
1,31420.7%74.8%
EASTPORT-SOUTH MANOR JUNIOR SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
MANORVILLE
1,46926.8%64.3%
Matched among New York high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where EAST ISLIP HIGH SCHOOL ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn New YorkIn Suffolk County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
83.7%#129 of 1,135#15 of 57
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
74.0%#207 of 1,109
▼ 19
#17 of 57
no change
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
92.0%#133 of 1,135
▲ 13
#18 of 56
▼ 1
Enrollment
ranked largest first
1,170#183 of 1,216#28 of 59
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
11.4:1#605 of 1,058#31 of 57
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
50.2%#490 of 1,070#29 of 57
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
26.4%#1,043 of 1,167#35 of 57
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-7.6%#516 of 743#32 of 45
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
1,170
+10 (+1%) vs 2020
-6% since 1990-91, when it was 1,251
Student : Teacher
11.4:1
was 11.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-251,170102.311.4:126% (309)
2023-241,17898.711.9:128% (324)
2022-231,14595.212.0:125% (286)
2020-211,16010211.4:123% (263)
2017-181,26694.613.4:123% (288)
2015-161,2449712.8:124% (295)
2010-111,61110515.3:19% (140)
2000-011,3939714.4:17% (93)
1990-911,25110611.8:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for EAST ISLIP HIGH SCHOOL.

About EAST ISLIP HIGH SCHOOL

EAST ISLIP HIGH SCHOOL is a large high school in ISLIP TERRACE, New York, (ZIP code 11752). In all, 1,170 students attend the school in grades 9 through 12. The school is 75% bigger than the average for high schools in New York.

EAST ISLIP UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT enrolls 3,380 students in 6 schools, including EAST ISLIP HIGH SCHOOL.

White students are 66% of those enrolled at EAST ISLIP HIGH SCHOOL. The rest of enrollment is 24% Hispanic, 4% Asian, 4% Black, and 3% multiracial. That is in line with Suffolk County, where about 66% of residents are White. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 50, compared with 70 nationally.

There are 102.3 full-time-equivalent teachers at EAST ISLIP HIGH SCHOOL, giving a ratio of 11.4:1. That is in line with the 11.0:1 average for high schools in New York. A total of 309 students, or 26%, are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. On average, public schools in Suffolk County report 39%.

EAST ISLIP HIGH SCHOOL earns an A on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 87% of New York public high schools.

The model predicts 65.3% for a school in New York with EAST ISLIP HIGH SCHOOL's free or reduced-price lunch share. EAST ISLIP HIGH SCHOOL posts 83.7%.

In Suffolk County, median household income comes to about $130,686, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 40% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 4%. Suffolk County counts 343 public schools with about 222,439 students.

EAST ISLIP MIDDLE SCHOOL is the nearest public school to EAST ISLIP HIGH SCHOOL, less than a tenth of a mile away. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. Among 6 nearby schools that report test results, EAST ISLIP HIGH SCHOOL ranks 1st on proficiency.

EAST ISLIP HIGH SCHOOL is coded as Suburb: Large in federal locale data.

Enrollment at EAST ISLIP HIGH SCHOOL was 1,160 in 2020-21 and 1,170 in 2024-25, a change of less than 3%.

Parents, students, and staff can share information on pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback here. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Suffolk County at a glance

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Population
1,530,146
Census ACS
Median income
$130,686
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
40%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
343
222,439 students

Quick facts

School name
EAST ISLIP HIGH SCHOOL
District
EAST ISLIP UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Address
1 REDMEN ST, ISLIP TERRACE, NY 11752
Phone
(631) 224-2006
County
Suffolk County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
1,170
Teachers (FTE)
102
Student–teacher ratio
11.4:1
Free and reduced lunch
309 (26%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
360972000747
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About EAST ISLIP HIGH SCHOOL
How many students attend EAST ISLIP HIGH SCHOOL?
EAST ISLIP HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 1,170 students in grades 09-12.
Is EAST ISLIP HIGH SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
EAST ISLIP HIGH SCHOOL is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at EAST ISLIP HIGH SCHOOL?
Approximately 11.4:1 students per teacher at EAST ISLIP HIGH SCHOOL.
How diverse is EAST ISLIP HIGH SCHOOL?
EAST ISLIP HIGH SCHOOL reports a student body of 66% White, 24% Hispanic, 4% Black, 4% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees EAST ISLIP HIGH SCHOOL?
EAST ISLIP HIGH SCHOOL is overseen by EAST ISLIP UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT in Suffolk County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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