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White Plains Senior High School

๐Ÿ“ 550 North St, White Plains, Westchester County, 10605

2,220
Pupils
13.1
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

White Plains Senior High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in White Plains, Westchester County. The school has 2,220 pupils enrolled. It is part of the White Plains City School District school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in an urban setting. The school employs 169.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1. 67% of students are proficient in reading. 89% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 90%. The school offers 24 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
White Plains City School District

Enrollment & staffing

White Plains Senior High School enrolls 2,220 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 169.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1.

Male students
1,087 (49%)
Female students
1,130 (51%)
Teachers (FTE)
169.9
Student-teacher ratio
13.1:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 61% Hispanic or Latino, 19% White and 12% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino1,36061%
White43219%
Black or African American27112%
Asian823.7%
Two or more races723.2%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

1,174 of the school's 2,220 students (53%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 1,123 qualify for free lunch and 51 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

City, SmallGrades 9โ€“12Title I

White Plains Senior High School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). 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 At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 37, state house district 93.

School district: WHITE PLAINS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

White Plains Senior High School is one of 7 schools in WHITE PLAINS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in WHITE PLAINS, New York. The district serves 6,981 students district-wide and employs 596 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 2,220 students, White Plains Senior High School is larger than the district average of about 997 students per school.

6,981
District students
7
Schools
596
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

67%
Reading proficient
89%
Math proficient
90%
Graduation rate
13%
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 (24) ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: City - Small

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