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Enrollment
1,060
High
DISTRICT 523 · STATE 668
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GLEN COVE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 361218000974
GLEN COVE HIGH SCHOOL
150 DOSORIS LN, GLEN COVE, NY 11542 · (516) 801-7610 · Nassau County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,060 STUDENTS
C-
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Scored higher than 20% of New York public high schools
- CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- DBeats 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
Student : Teacher
11.8:1
90 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.9:1 · STATE 11.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
58%
619 students
DISTRICT 56% · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 242 | 23% |
| Grade 10 | 269 | 25% |
| Grade 11 | 254 | 24% |
| Grade 12 | 292 | 28% |
| Ungraded | 3 | 0% |
Student demographics
49%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 72% · US 70%
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
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within GLEN COVE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)English Language Arts
62.0%
NY avg 58.3% . -7.0pp since 2023
Math
40.0%
NY avg 57.4% . -17.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 62 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 40 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 7 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 17 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 62.0% | 40.0% |
| 2023-24 | 69.0% | 57.0% |
% 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 · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
45.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
53.5%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-8.0pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 46% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 54% 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 GLEN COVE HIGH SCHOOL
GLEN COVE HIGH SCHOOL's state test result (45.5% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| GLEN COVE HIGH SCHOOL this school | 1,060 | 58.4% | 45.5% |
| SLEEPY HOLLOW HIGH SCHOOL SLEEPY HOLLOW | 843 | 56.0% | 63.0% |
| HUNTINGTON HIGH SCHOOL HUNTINGTON | 1,363 | 55.2% | 50.2% |
| RIVERDALE/KINGSBRIDGE ACADEMY (MS/HS 141) BRONX | 1,383 | 58.0% | 58.3% |
| OSSINING HIGH SCHOOL OSSINING | 1,577 | 49.9% | 56.0% |
| PEEKSKILL HIGH SCHOOL PEEKSKILL | 1,178 | 49.4% | 39.3% |
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 GLEN COVE HIGH SCHOOL ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Nassau County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 45.5% | #816 of 1,135 | #54 of 57 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 40.0% | #741 of 1,109 ▼ 194 | #50 of 57 ▼ 4 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 62.0% | #752 of 1,135 ▼ 86 | #56 of 56 ▼ 6 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,060 | #228 of 1,216 | #35 of 59 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.8:1 | #658 of 1,058 | #38 of 57 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 49.3% | #502 of 1,070 | #38 of 57 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 58.4% | #613 of 1,167 | #7 of 57 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +3.0% | #263 of 339 | #16 of 23 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
1,060
+70 (+7%) vs 2020
+23% since 1990-91, when it was 861
Student : Teacher
11.8:1
was 10.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 1,060 | 90.2 | 11.8:1 | 58% (619) |
| 2023-24 | 1,066 | 96.2 | 11.1:1 | 54% (572) |
| 2022-23 | 1,050 | 94.1 | 11.2:1 | 55% (576) |
| 2020-21 | 990 | 92 | 10.8:1 | 54% (539) |
| 2017-18 | 1,029 | 70.5 | 14.6:1 | 61% (626) |
| 2015-16 | 967 | 66 | 14.7:1 | 57% (554) |
| 2010-11 | 965 | 81 | 11.9:1 | 28% (269) |
| 2000-01 | 921 | 77 | 12.0:1 | 10% (90) |
| 1990-91 | 861 | 70 | 12.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for GLEN COVE HIGH SCHOOL.
About GLEN COVE HIGH SCHOOL
At 150 DOSORIS LN in GLEN COVE, New York, GLEN COVE HIGH SCHOOL operates as a large high school. It enrolled 1,060 students in grades 9 through 12 for the 2024-25 school year. Statewide, high schools in New York average about 668 students each.
GLEN COVE HIGH SCHOOL is among 6 schools run by GLEN COVE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT, which serves 3,136 students.
A majority of students at GLEN COVE HIGH SCHOOL, 67%, are Hispanic. Next come 22% White and 7% Black. The county population is about 19% Hispanic. The chance that two students picked at random at GLEN COVE HIGH SCHOOL belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 49%.
Federal staffing data show 90.2 full-time-equivalent teachers at GLEN COVE HIGH SCHOOL and a ratio of 11.8:1. The average ratio among high schools in New York is 11.0:1, lower than at this school. The count of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch equals 58% of enrollment. The 31% average for public schools in Nassau County is 27 points lower.
Measured against New York public high schools, GLEN COVE HIGH SCHOOL receives a C-. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
GLEN COVE HIGH SCHOOL posts an average proficiency rate on state tests of 45.5%, compared with a predicted 53.5%. It is not in the top or bottom 10% of New York schools on BeatsExpectations.
In the county around the school, Nassau County, median household income is about $146,202, 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. GLEN COVE HIGH SCHOOL is among the 315 public schools in Nassau County.
Nearest public school: GRIBBIN SCHOOL, about 0.4 miles away. The five-mile area around GLEN COVE HIGH SCHOOL holds at least 8 other public schools. Local comparison: GLEN COVE HIGH SCHOOL ranks 4th of 6 nearby schools, at 45.5% versus a 57.8% average.
Federal records code the school's setting as Suburb: Large.
The number of students grew from 990 to 1,060 over 4 years.
Topics for discussion here include school safety, transportation, and start times. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
Nassau County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,389,591
Census ACS
Median income
$146,202
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
50%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
315
200,775 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in GLEN COVE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
- ROBERT M FINLEY MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 691 students
- DEASY SCHOOLElementary · 367 students
- LANDING SCHOOLElementary · 355 students
- GRIBBIN SCHOOLElementary · 334 students
- CONNOLLY SCHOOLElementary · 329 students
Other schools in GLEN COVE
- ROBERT M FINLEY MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 691 students
- DEASY SCHOOLElementary · 367 students
- LANDING SCHOOLElementary · 355 students
- GRIBBIN SCHOOLElementary · 334 students
- CONNOLLY SCHOOLElementary · 329 students
Nearby schools
- GRIBBIN SCHOOL0.4 mi · 334
- ROBERT M FINLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL0.6 mi · 691
- DEASY SCHOOL0.6 mi · 367
- LANDING SCHOOL1.5 mi · 355
- CONNOLLY SCHOOL1.9 mi · 329
- LOCUST VALLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL1.9 mi · 427
Frequently asked questions
About GLEN COVE HIGH SCHOOLWhat is the total enrollment at GLEN COVE HIGH SCHOOL?
GLEN COVE HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 1,060 students in grades 09-12.
Is GLEN COVE HIGH SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
GLEN COVE HIGH SCHOOL is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at GLEN COVE HIGH SCHOOL?
Approximately 11.8:1 students per teacher at GLEN COVE HIGH SCHOOL.
How diverse is GLEN COVE HIGH SCHOOL?
GLEN COVE HIGH SCHOOL reports a student body of 22% White, 67% Hispanic, 7% Black, 2% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees GLEN COVE HIGH SCHOOL?
GLEN COVE HIGH SCHOOL is overseen by GLEN COVE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT in Nassau County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.