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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·OCEANSIDE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 362157003059

SCHOOL 7-OCEANSIDE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

3160 SKILLMAN AVE, OCEANSIDE, NY 11572 · (516) 678-7526 · Nassau County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL1,668 STUDENTS
Enrollment
1,668
High
DISTRICT 852 · STATE 668
Student : Teacher
11.3:1
147 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 8.0:1 · STATE 11.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
20%
336 students
DISTRICT 20% · 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
Grade 9
397
Grade 10
381
Grade 11
424
Grade 12
439
Ungraded
27
Student demographics
White
1,02061%
DISTRICT 62% · STATE 39%
Hispanic
44327%
DISTRICT 25% · STATE 31%
Black
594%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 16%
Asian
785%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 10%
Two+
594%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 4%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1%
Pacific Islander
80%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
85751%
Female
81149%

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Test scores

NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)
English Language Arts
94.0%
NY avg 58.3% . -1.0pp since 2023
Math
59.0%
NY avg 57.4% . +11.0pp since 2023
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
68.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
67.6%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+0.4pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
1,668
-83 (-5%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
11.3:1
was 14.0:1
% White
61%
was 74%
% Hispanic
27%
was 16%
% Black
4%
was 2%
% Asian
5%
was 4%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About SCHOOL 7-OCEANSIDE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

Set in OCEANSIDE, New York, SCHOOL 7-OCEANSIDE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a substantial 9-12 campus, one of the schools within OCEANSIDE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. It hosts 1,668 students across grades 9 through 12. By comparison, New York's public schools average about 668 students each, so SCHOOL 7-OCEANSIDE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL sits 150% larger than that benchmark.

SCHOOL 7-OCEANSIDE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is one of 10 schools operated by OCEANSIDE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT, a district that enrolls 5,465 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, SCHOOL 7-OCEANSIDE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL lists that White students make up the majority at 61%; the rest is composed of 27% Hispanic, 5% Asian, 4% Black, 4% multiracial.

On the income-and-resources front, The school currently runs with 147 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 11.3:1. The state averages about 11.0:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. About 20% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Nassau County (around 31%), the school's rate is somewhat below typical.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, SCHOOL 7-OCEANSIDE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 67.6% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 68.0%.

In the area at large, census data for Nassau County shows the typical household earns roughly $146,202 per year, 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 4%. SCHOOL 7-OCEANSIDE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is one of 315 public schools in Nassau County (combined enrollment of about 200,775 students).

The closest other public school is SCHOOL 4, roughly 0.5 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), SCHOOL 7-OCEANSIDE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL ranks 4th on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 65.8%.

The school occupies a suburban site.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at SCHOOL 7-OCEANSIDE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL has fell 5%, going from 1,751 students in 2018 to 1,668 in 2025. The White share of enrollment declined from 74% to 61% over that span. Class-load math has pulled in: from 14.0:1 in 2018 to 11.3:1 in 2025.

In the discussion threads here, the feed for SCHOOL 7-OCEANSIDE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL typically covers classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Nassau County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
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

School name
SCHOOL 7-OCEANSIDE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
District
OCEANSIDE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Address
3160 SKILLMAN AVE, OCEANSIDE, NY 11572
Phone
(516) 678-7526
County
Nassau County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
1,668
Teachers (FTE)
147
Student–teacher ratio
11.3:1
Free/Reduced lunch
336 (20%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
362157003059
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About SCHOOL 7-OCEANSIDE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
How large is SCHOOL 7-OCEANSIDE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL?
SCHOOL 7-OCEANSIDE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 1,668 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does SCHOOL 7-OCEANSIDE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL serve?
SCHOOL 7-OCEANSIDE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at SCHOOL 7-OCEANSIDE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL?
Approximately 11.3:1 students per teacher at SCHOOL 7-OCEANSIDE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL.
How diverse is SCHOOL 7-OCEANSIDE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL?
SCHOOL 7-OCEANSIDE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL reports a student body of 61% White, 27% Hispanic, 4% Black, 5% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees SCHOOL 7-OCEANSIDE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL?
SCHOOL 7-OCEANSIDE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is overseen by OCEANSIDE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT in Nassau County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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