📍 1 Post Rd, Old Westbury, Nassau County, 11568
Westbury High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Old Westbury, Nassau County. The school has 1,541 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Westbury Union Free School District school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 113.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.6:1. 75% of students are proficient in reading. 79% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 84%. The school offers 17 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Westbury High School enrolls 1,541 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 113.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 76% Hispanic or Latino, 21% Black or African American and 1.8% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,168 | 76% |
| Black or African American | 316 | 21% |
| Asian | 28 | 1.8% |
| White | 24 | 1.6% |
| Two or more races | 5 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
906 of the school's 1,541 students (59%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 906 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Westbury High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). 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-30, state senate district 7, state house district 15.
Westbury High School is one of 6 schools in WESTBURY UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in OLD WESTBURY, New York. The district serves 4,649 students district-wide and employs 363 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,541 students, Westbury High School is larger than the district average of about 775 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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