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WILLIAM FLOYD HIGH SCHOOL
- C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- FBeats 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 | 700 | 23% |
| Grade 10 | 736 | 24% |
| Grade 11 | 800 | 26% |
| Grade 12 | 816 | 26% |
| Ungraded | 55 | 2% |
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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 70 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 23 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 10 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 3 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 70.0% | 23.0% |
| 2023-24 | 80.0% | 26.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 42% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 56% 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%.
Schools most like WILLIAM FLOYD HIGH SCHOOL
WILLIAM FLOYD HIGH SCHOOL's state test result (41.7% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| WILLIAM FLOYD HIGH SCHOOL this school | 3,107 | 50.9% | 41.7% |
| PATCHOGUE-MEDFORD HIGH SCHOOL MEDFORD | 2,487 | 51.7% | 70.0% |
| NEWBURGH FREE ACADEMY NEWBURGH | 3,550 | 49.7% | 45.0% |
| NEW ROCHELLE HIGH SCHOOL NEW ROCHELLE | 3,047 | 58.8% | 56.0% |
| NORTH ROCKLAND HIGH SCHOOL THIELLS | 2,798 | 55.5% | 67.3% |
| WHITE PLAINS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL WHITE PLAINS | 2,239 | 49.8% | 62.2% |
Where WILLIAM FLOYD HIGH SCHOOL ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Suffolk County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 41.7% | #900 of 1,135 | #56 of 57 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 23.0% | #982 of 1,109 ▼ 49 | #57 of 57 ▼ 4 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 70.0% | #583 of 1,135 ▼ 107 | #49 of 56 ▼ 7 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 3,107 | #14 of 1,216 | #2 of 59 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.9:1 | #924 of 1,058 | #51 of 57 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 66.3% | #150 of 1,070 | #7 of 57 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 50.9% | #679 of 1,167 | #11 of 57 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +13.2% | #110 of 339 | #4 of 12 |
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 | 3,107 | 223.3 | 13.9:1 | 51% (1,583) |
| 2023-24 | 3,123 | 223.8 | 13.9:1 | 53% (1,666) |
| 2022-23 | 3,013 | 217.4 | 13.9:1 | 54% (1,620) |
| 2020-21 | 2,830 | 192 | 14.7:1 | 60% (1,697) |
| 2017-18 | 2,745 | 189.5 | 14.5:1 | 59% (1,614) |
| 2015-16 | 2,768 | 178 | 15.6:1 | 52% (1,439) |
| 2010-11 | 3,117 | 182 | 17.1:1 | 34% (1,057) |
| 2000-01 | 2,713 | 155 | 17.5:1 | 37% (1,001) |
| 1990-91 | 2,752 | 156 | 17.6:1 | N/A |
About WILLIAM FLOYD HIGH SCHOOL
This page covers WILLIAM FLOYD HIGH SCHOOL, a large high school in MASTIC BEACH, New York. The latest federal count shows 3,107 students in grades 9 through 12. Against the 668-student average for high schools in New York, enrollment here is 365% higher.
WILLIAM FLOYD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT (9 schools, 9,386 students) runs WILLIAM FLOYD HIGH SCHOOL.
Federal enrollment data show Hispanic students as the largest group at WILLIAM FLOYD HIGH SCHOOL, at 48%. Beyond that, enrollment is 28% White, 17% Black, 5% multiracial, and 2% Asian. The Hispanic share of the county population is lower, at 23%. Pick two students at random and there is a 66% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
WILLIAM FLOYD HIGH SCHOOL's 223.3 full-time-equivalent teachers put its ratio at 13.9:1. On average, high schools in New York have 11.0:1, compared with 13.9:1 here. The school's rate of free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 51%. The 39% average for public schools in Suffolk County is 12 points lower.
Measured against New York public high schools, WILLIAM FLOYD HIGH SCHOOL receives a D. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
Based on student poverty, the model expects 56.3% at WILLIAM FLOYD HIGH SCHOOL; the school's average proficiency rate on state tests is 41.7%.
Among Suffolk County residents, the median household income is $130,686, about 40% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 4%. Besides WILLIAM FLOYD HIGH SCHOOL, Suffolk County has 342 other public schools.
NATHANIEL WOODHULL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is located about 0.2 miles from WILLIAM FLOYD HIGH SCHOOL. The five-mile area around WILLIAM FLOYD HIGH SCHOOL holds at least 8 other public schools. The school's 41.7% average proficiency ranks 6th among 8 nearby schools.
By NCES locale, the school is Suburb: Large, or in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment has grown by 277 students since 2020-21, to 3,107.
Topics for discussion here include school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
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