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Suffern Senior High School

๐Ÿ“ 49 Viola Rd, Suffern, Rockland County, 10901

1,486
Pupils
12.9
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Suffern Senior High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Suffern, Rockland County. The school has 1,486 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Suffern Central School District school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 115 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.9:1. 95% of students are proficient in reading. 96% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 96%. The school offers 12 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Suffern Central School District

Enrollment & staffing

Suffern Senior High School enrolls 1,486 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 115 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.9:1.

Male students
755 (51%)
Female students
730 (49%)
Teachers (FTE)
115
Student-teacher ratio
12.9:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 46% White, 35% Hispanic or Latino and 7.9% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White68846%
Hispanic or Latino51635%
Black or African American1187.9%
Asian1006.7%
Two or more races543.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native6<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander3<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

462 of the school's 1,486 students (31%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 440 qualify for free lunch and 22 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.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades 9โ€“12

Suffern Senior High School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NY At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 38, state house district 97.

School district: SUFFERN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

Suffern Senior High School is one of 7 schools in SUFFERN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in HILLBURN, New York. The district serves 4,002 students district-wide and employs 363 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,486 students, Suffern Senior High School is larger than the district average of about 572 students per school.

4,002
District students
7
Schools
363
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

95%
Reading proficient
96%
Math proficient
96%
Graduation rate
6%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐ŸŽ“ AP courses (12) ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: Suburb - Large

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