White Plains Senior High School

550 North St, White Plains NY, 10605 | White Plains City School District | 914-422-2182
  • grades 9-12
  • students 2167
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 93% 64% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 18 in White Plains
  • Ranked #0 of 6246 in New York
Proficiency Averages
50%White Plains
56%New York

White Plains Senior High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "White Plains City School District" in White Plains, NY. There are a total of 2,167 students and 113 teachers at White Plains Senior High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 20 to 1.

White Plains Senior High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 92.5%, which is 64% higher than the New York average.

White Plains Senior High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students2167
Teachers113
Student/Teacher ratio20:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At White Plains Senior High School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All90%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School90%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All95%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School95%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

White Plains Senior High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNew YorkNational
White 28.7% 25.5% 64.4% 51.1%
Black 16.4% 15.0% 13.2% 15.9%
Asian 3.0% 3.6% 4.5% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 50.8% 54.0% 15.2% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.1% 0.1% 0.6% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.9% 1.8% 2.0% 3.1%

White Plains demographics profile

StatisticWhite PlainsNew YorkNational
Population58,17119,453,561328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)5,97441391
Median age41.538.237.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)54%52%55%
Speak English58%70%79%
Speak Spanish28%15%13%

Education level achieved in White Plains

IndexWhite PlainsNew YorkNational
Completed 8th grade85.8%83.5%84.3%
Completed high school84.6%82.1%83.0%
Completed some college68.4%59.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree55.9%43.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors49.3%34.7%30.3%
Completed masters24.0%15.1%11.5%
Completed professional degree8.7%4.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate2.7%1.5%1.3%
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Source: The White Plains Senior High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.