SEWANHAKA HIGH SCHOOL in Floral Park, NY

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School's weighted overall test average compared to other schools in New York from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 72 (+0.6 z-score)

(Our score takes into account sex and racial score differences, it is weighed according to the number of students taking the test, and gives more weight to recent results)

Street address:

500 TULIP AVE
Floral Park, NY 11001

Phone in 2006 (make sure to verify first before calling): (516) 488-9600
Name of school district : SEWANHAKA CENTRAL HS DISTRICT
Name of county : NASSAU
School principal name : DEBRA LIDOWSKY
Range of grades from low to high : 7-12

Number of full-time principals : 1
Number of full-time assistant principals : 2
Number of full-time professional staff other than teachers, principals, and asst principals : 12
Number of full-time teachers : 114

Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) outcome in 2005-2006 for All Students: YES
AYP outcome for Black or African American: YES
AYP outcome for White: YES
AYP outcome for Economically Disadvantaged: YES
AYP outcome for Students with Disabilities: NO
AYP outcome for Hispanic or Latino: YES
AYP outcome for Asian or Pacific Islander: YES

Total enrollment in grade 7:	275

Total enrollment in grade 8:	267

Total enrollment in grade 9:	242

Total enrollment in grade 10:	284

Total enrollment in grade 11:	282

Total enrollment in grade 12:	219

Total enrollment in SEWANHAKA HIGH SCHOOL:	1569
State average for 98 schools with this grade range:	610.8

Attendance rate in 2005:	95%
State average for schools with this grade range:	93%

Student suspension count total : 214

Suspensions per 100 students:	13.6
State average for schools with this grade range:	10.1

English Language Arts test performance in 2006 for 7th grade students

All Students:	651 (247 tested)
State average from 1612 schools:	651

Female students:	656 (121 tested)
State average from 1583 schools:	655

Male students:	645 (126 tested)
State average from 1585 schools:	648

Black or African American students:	647 (79 tested)
State average from 710 schools:	639

Hispanic or Latino students:	645 (60 tested)
State average from 664 schools:	642

Asian or Pacific Islander students:	657 (41 tested)
State average from 367 schools:	670

White students:	656 (67 tested)
State average from 939 schools:	660

General Education students:	655 (226 tested)
State average from 1441 schools:	657

Students with Disabilities students:	606 (21 tested)
State average from 1375 schools:	613

English Proficient students:	652 (242 tested)
State average from 1198 schools:	651

Economically Disadvantaged students:	644 (85 tested)
State average from 1426 schools:	642

Not Economically Disadvantaged students:	654 (162 tested)
State average from 1499 schools:	652

Limited English Proficient students:	597 (5 tested)
State average from 286 schools:	608

English Language Arts test performance in 2006 for 8th grade students

All Students:	648 (260 tested)
State average from 1593 schools:	649

Female students:	658 (118 tested)
State average from 1545 schools:	655

Male students:	640 (142 tested)
State average from 1553 schools:	644

Black or African American students:	637 (87 tested)
State average from 715 schools:	635

Hispanic or Latino students:	647 (54 tested)
State average from 616 schools:	640

White students:	661 (78 tested)
State average from 946 schools:	658

General Education students:	654 (227 tested)
State average from 1420 schools:	656

Students with Disabilities students:	608 (33 tested)
State average from 1386 schools:	610

English Proficient students:	650 (252 tested)
State average from 1210 schools:	649

Limited English Proficient students:	607 (8 tested)
State average from 254 schools:	604

Economically Disadvantaged students:	642 (81 tested)
State average from 1390 schools:	640

Not Economically Disadvantaged students:	651 (179 tested)
State average from 1459 schools:	651

Asian or Pacific Islander students:	650 (41 tested)
State average from 339 schools:	668

Mathematics test performance in 2006 for 7th grade students in SEWANHAKA HIGH SCHOOL

All Students:	657 (248 tested)
State average from 1612 schools:	650

Female students:	659 (122 tested)
State average from 1580 schools:	651

Male students:	654 (126 tested)
State average from 1582 schools:	650

Black or African American students:	649 (80 tested)
State average from 705 schools:	634

Hispanic or Latino students:	654 (60 tested)
State average from 678 schools:	640

Asian or Pacific Islander students:	671 (42 tested)
State average from 377 schools:	675

White students:	659 (66 tested)
State average from 943 schools:	659

General Education students:	659 (227 tested)
State average from 1444 schools:	655

Students with Disabilities students:	633 (21 tested)
State average from 1379 schools:	616

English Proficient students:	658 (243 tested)
State average from 1209 schools:	648

Limited English Proficient students:	617 (5 tested)
State average from 452 schools:	617

Economically Disadvantaged students:	650 (86 tested)
State average from 1430 schools:	642

Not Economically Disadvantaged students:	660 (162 tested)
State average from 1499 schools:	650

Mathematics test performance in 2006 for 8th grade students in SEWANHAKA HIGH SCHOOL

All Students:	657 (259 tested)
State average from 1595 schools:	650

Female students:	660 (118 tested)
State average from 1545 schools:	652

Male students:	654 (141 tested)
State average from 1551 schools:	650

Black or African American students:	648 (87 tested)
State average from 727 schools:	634

Hispanic or Latino students:	654 (53 tested)
State average from 644 schools:	640

White students:	663 (78 tested)
State average from 943 schools:	659

General Education students:	660 (227 tested)
State average from 1428 schools:	656

Students with Disabilities students:	628 (32 tested)
State average from 1384 schools:	617

English Proficient students:	657 (250 tested)
State average from 1193 schools:	648

Limited English Proficient students:	639 (9 tested)
State average from 409 schools:	621

Economically Disadvantaged students:	652 (83 tested)
State average from 1387 schools:	643

Not Economically Disadvantaged students:	659 (176 tested)
State average from 1454 schools:	651

Asian or Pacific Islander students:	666 (41 tested)
State average from 359 schools:	679

Science test performance in 2006 for 8th grade students

All Students:	72 (211 tested)
State average from 1567 schools:	70

Female students:	72 (91 tested)
State average from 1522 schools:	69

Male students:	72 (120 tested)
State average from 1526 schools:	71

Black or African American students:	68 (76 tested)
State average from 694 schools:	62

Hispanic or Latino students:	72 (47 tested)
State average from 607 schools:	63

White students:	75 (55 tested)
State average from 921 schools:	74

General Education students:	73 (181 tested)
State average from 1401 schools:	72

Students with Disabilities students:	60 (30 tested)
State average from 1359 schools:	60

English Proficient students:	72 (202 tested)
State average from 1190 schools:	70

Limited English Proficient students:	62 (9 tested)
State average from 402 schools:	51

Economically Disadvantaged students:	71 (72 tested)
State average from 1357 schools:	67

Not Economically Disadvantaged students:	72 (139 tested)
State average from 1427 schools:	70

Asian or Pacific Islander students:	73 (33 tested)
State average from 305 schools:	74

Social Studies test performance in 2006 for 8th grade students

All Students:	72 (254 tested)
State average from 1571 schools:	63

Female students:	74 (115 tested)
State average from 1527 schools:	63

Male students:	71 (139 tested)
State average from 1533 schools:	63

Black or African American students:	67 (85 tested)
State average from 700 schools:	59

Hispanic or Latino students:	71 (52 tested)
State average from 612 schools:	60

White students:	77 (77 tested)
State average from 933 schools:	68

General Education students:	74 (224 tested)
State average from 1393 schools:	65

Students with Disabilities students:	59 (30 tested)
State average from 1347 schools:	52

English Proficient students:	73 (245 tested)
State average from 1184 schools:	63

Limited English Proficient students:	59 (9 tested)
State average from 391 schools:	49

Economically Disadvantaged students:	71 (81 tested)
State average from 1374 schools:	59

Not Economically Disadvantaged students:	73 (173 tested)
State average from 1444 schools:	64

Asian or Pacific Islander students:	76 (40 tested)
State average from 359 schools:	73

Year 2006
191 out of 212 of this school's high school graduates earned Regents diploma (All Students).

This school:	90.1%
State average from 960 schools:	73.9%

105 out of 212 of this school's high school graduates earned Regents diploma with advanced designation (All Students).

This school:	49.5%
State average:	31.5%

179 out of 195 of this school's high school graduates earned Regents diploma (General Education).

This school:	91.8%
State average from 955 schools:	77.0%

105 out of 195 of this school's high school graduates earned Regents diploma with advanced designation (General Education).

This school:	53.8%
State average:	34.0%

12 out of 17 of this school's high school graduates earned Regents diploma (Students with Disabilities).

This school:	70.6%
State average from 759 schools:	41.3%

0 out of 17 of this school's high school graduates earned Regents diploma with advanced designation (Students with Disabilities).

This school:	0.0%
State average:	5.8%

Year 2005
209 out of 242 of this school's high school graduates earned Regents diploma (All Students).

This school:	86.4%
State average from 930 schools:	70.1%

103 out of 242 of this school's high school graduates earned Regents diploma with advanced designation (All Students).

This school:	42.6%
State average:	29.8%

203 out of 222 of this school's high school graduates earned Regents diploma (General Education).

This school:	91.4%
State average from 921 schools:	73.5%

103 out of 222 of this school's high school graduates earned Regents diploma with advanced designation (General Education).

This school:	46.4%
State average:	32.4%

6 out of 20 of this school's high school graduates earned Regents diploma (Students with Disabilities).

This school:	30.0%
State average from 739 schools:	38.4%

0 out of 20 of this school's high school graduates earned Regents diploma with advanced designation (Students with Disabilities).

This school:	0.0%
State average:	5.7%

Year 2004
131 out of 217 of this school's high school graduates earned Regents diploma (All Students).

This school:	60.4%
State average from 912 schools:	54.8%

128 out of 205 of this school's high school graduates earned Regents diploma (General Education).

This school:	62.4%
State average from 902 schools:	58.3%

3 out of 12 of this school's high school graduates earned Regents diploma (Students with Disabilities).

This school:	25.0%
State average from 724 schools:	21.6%

Post-graduation plans of students in 2006
120 graduates plan to go to a 4-year college (94 in-state, 26 out-of-state).

This school:	56.6%
State average from 977 schools:	37.6%

81 graduates plan to go to a 2-year college (79 in-state, 2 out-of-state).

This school:	38.2%
State average:	29.4%

1 plan to enroll in other post-secondary institutions in NYS.
1 graduate plan to enlist in the military.

This school:	0.5%
State average:	1.8%

8 plan to pursue employment.

Regents test results in 2006
181 students tested in Regents Physical Setting: Earth Science (All Students)

Number of tested students scoring between 55 and 100:	96.7%
State average from 1212 schools:	86.8%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	93.4%
State average:	76.8%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	49.7%
State average:	36.0%

174 students tested in Regents Physical Setting: Earth Science (General Education)

Number of tested students scoring between 55 and 100:	97.1%
State average from 949 schools:	88.8%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	93.7%
State average:	79.5%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	50.0%
State average:	38.1%

296 students tested in Regents Living Environment (All Students)

Number of tested students scoring between 55 and 100:	95.3%
State average from 1185 schools:	89.0%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	88.2%
State average:	78.4%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	31.1%
State average:	25.7%

262 students tested in Regents Living Environment (General Education)

Number of tested students scoring between 55 and 100:	96.9%
State average from 976 schools:	90.6%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	91.6%
State average:	80.8%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	34.4%
State average:	28.0%

286 students tested in Regents U.S. History and Government (All Students)

Number of tested students scoring between 55 and 100:	97.2%
State average from 1001 schools:	88.7%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	92.7%
State average:	78.2%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	53.5%
State average:	44.3%

261 students tested in Regents U.S. History and Government (General Education)

Number of tested students scoring between 55 and 100:	98.1%
State average from 820 schools:	90.9%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	93.9%
State average:	81.3%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	57.9%
State average:	48.6%

25 students tested in Regents U.S. History and Government (Students with Disabilities)

Number of tested students scoring between 55 and 100:	88.0%
State average from 789 schools:	71.1%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	80.0%
State average:	55.1%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	8.0%
State average:	18.0%

100 students tested in Regents Mathematics B (All Students)

Number of tested students scoring between 55 and 100:	80.0%
State average from 881 schools:	75.3%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	63.0%
State average:	62.4%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	9.0%
State average:	17.2%

7 students tested in Regents Physical Setting: Earth Science (Students with Disabilities)

Number of tested students scoring between 55 and 100:	85.7%
State average from 666 schools:	68.7%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	85.7%
State average:	52.0%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	42.9%
State average:	9.9%

321 students tested in Regents Global History and Geography (All Students)

Number of tested students scoring between 55 and 100:	91.6%
State average from 1025 schools:	79.7%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	82.9%
State average:	66.5%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	43.0%
State average:	28.8%

280 students tested in Regents Global History and Geography (General Education)

Number of tested students scoring between 55 and 100:	92.1%
State average from 855 schools:	83.0%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	84.3%
State average:	70.7%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	45.7%
State average:	32.5%

41 students tested in Regents Global History and Geography (Students with Disabilities)

Number of tested students scoring between 55 and 100:	87.8%
State average from 832 schools:	58.3%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	73.2%
State average:	41.0%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	24.4%
State average:	8.1%

77 students tested in Regents Physical Setting: Physics (All Students)

Number of tested students scoring between 55 and 100:	94.8%
State average from 745 schools:	87.1%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	90.9%
State average:	76.9%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	42.9%
State average:	26.4%

77 students tested in Regents Physical Setting: Physics (General Education)

Number of tested students scoring between 55 and 100:	94.8%
State average from 508 schools:	86.3%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	90.9%
State average:	75.8%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	42.9%
State average:	25.8%

279 students tested in Regents English (All Students)

Number of tested students scoring between 55 and 100:	97.8%
State average from 1012 schools:	88.4%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	93.2%
State average:	78.6%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	39.8%
State average:	32.0%

255 students tested in Regents English (General Education)

Number of tested students scoring between 55 and 100:	98.0%
State average from 833 schools:	91.8%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	94.1%
State average:	83.1%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	43.1%
State average:	36.0%

24 students tested in Regents English (Students with Disabilities)

Number of tested students scoring between 55 and 100:	95.8%
State average from 810 schools:	65.2%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	83.3%
State average:	48.0%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	4.2%
State average:	5.2%

34 students tested in Regents Living Environment (Students with Disabilities)

Number of tested students scoring between 55 and 100:	82.4%
State average from 823 schools:	71.9%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	61.8%
State average:	53.8%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	5.9%
State average:	5.2%

322 students tested in Regents Mathematics A (All Students)

Number of tested students scoring between 55 and 100:	93.8%
State average from 1209 schools:	92.1%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	88.8%
State average:	81.6%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	36.0%
State average:	33.2%

295 students tested in Regents Mathematics A (General Education)

Number of tested students scoring between 55 and 100:	94.6%
State average from 999 schools:	94.1%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	89.8%
State average:	84.4%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	38.3%
State average:	35.3%

27 students tested in Regents Mathematics A (Students with Disabilities)

Number of tested students scoring between 55 and 100:	85.2%
State average from 856 schools:	74.6%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	77.8%
State average:	55.0%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	11.1%
State average:	7.7%

192 students tested in Regents Physical Setting: Chemistry (All Students)

Number of tested students scoring between 55 and 100:	92.2%
State average from 888 schools:	88.0%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	66.7%
State average:	70.6%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	8.3%
State average:	18.1%

187 students tested in Regents Physical Setting: Chemistry (General Education)

Number of tested students scoring between 55 and 100:	92.5%
State average from 476 schools:	88.9%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	67.4%
State average:	72.4%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	8.6%
State average:	19.4%

5 students tested in Regents Physical Setting: Chemistry (Students with Disabilities)

Number of tested students scoring between 55 and 100:	80.0%
State average from 189 schools:	80.6%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	40.0%
State average:	59.6%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	0.0%
State average:	9.7%

10 students tested in Regents French (All Students)

Number of tested students scoring between 55 and 100:	100.0%
State average from 612 schools:	98.7%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	100.0%
State average:	96.8%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	40.0%
State average:	61.0%

10 students tested in Regents French (General Education)

Number of tested students scoring between 55 and 100:	100.0%
State average from 458 schools:	98.8%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	100.0%
State average:	96.8%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	40.0%
State average:	60.9%

134 students tested in Regents Spanish (All Students)

Number of tested students scoring between 55 and 100:	98.5%
State average from 925 schools:	98.3%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	98.5%
State average:	95.6%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	65.7%
State average:	57.2%

19 students tested in Regents Italian (All Students)

Number of tested students scoring between 55 and 100:	100.0%
State average from 166 schools:	99.3%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	100.0%
State average:	98.4%

Number of tested students scoring between 65 and 100:	36.8%
State average:	66.5%