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PAUL D SCHREIBER SENIOR 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 91 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 82 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 down about 2 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 88% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 73% 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 PAUL D SCHREIBER SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
PAUL D SCHREIBER SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a big secondary school in PORT WASHINGTON, New York, overseen by PORT WASHINGTON UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. The school teaches 1,643 students in grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 146% above the state mean of about 668.
Across the 7 schools in PORT WASHINGTON UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT (5,298 students total), PAUL D SCHREIBER SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
For racial and ethnic makeup, PAUL D SCHREIBER SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL logs that White students make up the majority at 59%. Other groups include 25% Hispanic, 12% Asian, 4% multiracial. That composition is broadly in line with Nassau County as a whole.
On the resource side, PAUL D SCHREIBER SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL records 128 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 12.8:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 11.0:1 average. Around 6% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Nassau County (around 31%), the school's rate is somewhat below typical.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, PAUL D SCHREIBER SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 72.7%, the actual is 87.7%, a residual of +15.0 points.
In the area at large, Nassau County reports that median household earnings sit near $146,202, about 50% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 4%. In all, Nassau County runs 315 public schools (combined enrollment of about 200,775 students), of which PAUL D SCHREIBER SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is one.
Nearest neighbor: CARRIE PALMER WEBER MIDDLE SCHOOL, around 0.2 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around PAUL D SCHREIBER SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts PAUL D SCHREIBER SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL at 1st of 9; the average score across the group is 76.8%.
The campus sits in a suburban setting.
Five-year trend. PAUL D SCHREIBER SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL's enrollment has showed little movement since 2018, when it stood at 1,608 (now 1,643). The White share of enrollment declined from 65% to 59% over that span.
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