📍 555 Ridge Rd, Elmont, Nassau County, 11003
Elmont Memorial High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Elmont, Nassau County. The school has 1,501 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Sewanhaka Central High School District school district. It serves grades 7–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 118.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1. 83% of students are proficient in reading. 81% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 95%. The school offers 2 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Elmont Memorial High School enrolls 1,501 students across grades 7–12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 118.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 62% Black or African American, 20% Hispanic or Latino and 16% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 928 | 62% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 295 | 20% |
| Asian | 233 | 16% |
| White | 23 | 1.5% |
| Two or more races | 11 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 6 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 5 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
721 of the school's 1,501 students (48%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 638 qualify for free lunch and 83 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Elmont Memorial High School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NY-40, state senate district 9, state house district 22.
Elmont Memorial High School is one of 5 schools in SEWANHAKA CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in FLORAL PARK, New York. The district serves 7,829 students district-wide and employs 599 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,501 students, Elmont Memorial High School is close to the district average of about 1,566 students per school.
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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