Longwood High School

100 Longwood Rd, Yaphank NY, 11953 | Longwood Central School District | 631-345-9200
  • grades 9-12
  • students 2841
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 95% 68% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 4 in Yaphank
  • Ranked #0 of 6246 in New York
Proficiency Averages
42%Yaphank
56%New York

Longwood High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Longwood Central School District" in Yaphank, NY. There are a total of 2,841 students and 202 teachers at Longwood High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

Longwood High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 94.5%, which is 68% higher than the New York average.

Longwood High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students2841
Teachers202
Student/Teacher ratio15:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment467
Taking some courses461
Taking some courses (not tests)59
Passing some courses167
Passing no courses149

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 Longwood High School, there are a total of 467 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 461 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All93%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School93%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All96%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School96%

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.

Longwood High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNew YorkNational
White 54.8% 53.9% 64.4% 51.1%
Black 18.9% 17.8% 13.2% 15.9%
Asian 3.3% 3.5% 4.5% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 19.8% 20.9% 15.2% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.5% 0.4% 0.6% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.1% 0.2% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.7% 3.4% 2.0% 3.1%

Yaphank demographics profile

StatisticYaphankNew YorkNational
Population6,06019,453,561328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)44441391
Median age38.038.237.7
Male/Female ratio1.1:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)51%52%55%
Speak English87%70%79%
Speak Spanish11%15%13%

Education level achieved in Yaphank

IndexYaphankNew YorkNational
Completed 8th grade87.5%83.5%84.3%
Completed high school87.2%82.1%83.0%
Completed some college57.7%59.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree39.0%43.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors28.4%34.7%30.3%
Completed masters13.9%15.1%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.3%4.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.7%1.5%1.3%
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Source: The Longwood High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.