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NORTH SHORE 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.
- ABeats 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 by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 214 | 28% |
| Grade 10 | 182 | 23% |
| Grade 11 | 180 | 23% |
| Grade 12 | 193 | 25% |
| Ungraded | 7 | 1% |
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Test scores
NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 100 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 96 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2023, while math scores are up about 2 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 100.0% | 96.0% |
| 2023-24 | 100.0% | 94.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 93% of students here test proficient in math and reading, well above the roughly 70% typical for New York schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations ranks schools against others at the same poverty level, not by raw scores, so a school can post high scores and still fall short of its prediction, or post lower scores and still beat it. This school clears its prediction by about 23 points, placing it in New York's top 10%.
Schools most like NORTH SHORE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
NORTH SHORE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL's state test result (93.0% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| NORTH SHORE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL this school | 776 | 14.4% | 93.0% |
| ROBERT M GRABLE JR MOUNT SINAI HIGH SCHOOL MOUNT SINAI | 710 | 12.3% | 95.5% |
| MERRICK AVENUE MIDDLE SCHOOL MERRICK | 848 | 13.0% | 74.8% |
| JOHN F KENNEDY HIGH SCHOOL BELLMORE | 1,089 | 16.3% | 87.7% |
| PLAINEDGE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL MASSAPEQUA | 856 | 16.5% | 84.3% |
| IRVINGTON HIGH SCHOOL IRVINGTON | 547 | 13.0% | 92.8% |
Where NORTH SHORE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Nassau County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 93.0% | #29 of 1,135 | #5 of 57 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 96.0% | #19 of 1,109 ▲ 41 | #5 of 57 ▲ 5 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 100% | #8 of 1,135 ▲ 7 | #1 of 56 no change |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 776 | #327 of 1,216 | #47 of 59 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 8.2:1 | #70 of 1,058 | #2 of 57 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 46.5% | #568 of 1,070 | #43 of 57 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 14.4% | #1,135 of 1,167 | #48 of 57 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -11.9% | #372 of 743 | #9 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 | 776 | 94.8 | 8.2:1 | 14% (112) |
| 2023-24 | 742 | 96 | 7.7:1 | 13% (96) |
| 2022-23 | 764 | 98.2 | 7.8:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 808 | 98 | 8.2:1 | 11% (85) |
| 2017-18 | 881 | 82 | 10.7:1 | 11% (100) |
| 2015-16 | 899 | 78 | 11.5:1 | 4% (37) |
| 2010-11 | 865 | 81 | 10.7:1 | 7% (57) |
| 2000-01 | 639 | 57 | 11.2:1 | 5% (30) |
| 1990-91 | 536 | 53 | 10.1:1 | N/A |
About NORTH SHORE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
NORTH SHORE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a public high school in GLEN HEAD, New York. The school's 776 students are in grades 9 through 12.
NORTH SHORE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (5 schools, 2,544 students) runs NORTH SHORE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL.
White students make up a majority at NORTH SHORE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL, at 71%. Smaller groups are 12% Hispanic, 12% Asian, and 5% multiracial. For comparison, the population of Nassau County is roughly 57% White. NORTH SHORE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL's diversity index is 47%, against a US figure of 70%.
Its teaching staff equals 94.8 full-time positions, a ratio of 8.2:1. That is lower than the 11.0:1 average for high schools in New York. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility, a common measure of family income, is 14%. Among public schools in Nassau County, the average eligibility rate is 31%.
The allk12 Grade for NORTH SHORE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is A+. Compared with New York public high schools, the school scored higher than 95% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
NORTH SHORE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL beats its predicted average proficiency rate on state tests by 23.3 points (93.0% versus 69.7%), a top-10% result in New York on BeatsExpectations.
Federal survey data for Nassau County show that the median household income is $146,202, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 50% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 4%. Nassau County is home to 315 public schools and about 200,775 public school students.
The next-closest public school is NORTH SHORE MIDDLE SCHOOL, about 0.2 miles away. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8. On proficiency, NORTH SHORE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is ahead of the 69.5% nearby average, ranking 1st of 8.
NORTH SHORE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL falls in the Suburb: Large locale category, used for schools in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Compared with 2020-21, the school had 32 fewer students in 2024-25.
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