For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 6,057 students in 11717, NY.
The top ranked public high school in 11717, NY is Brentwood High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 11717 have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the New York public high school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 74% (versus the 59% statewide average). High schools in 11717, NY have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of New York public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 11717 have a Graduation Rate of 79%, which is less than the New York average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Brentwood High School, with 79% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New York or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public high school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Best 11717, NY Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Brentwood High School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2 6th Ave
Brentwood, NY 11717
(631) 434-2204
Brentwood, NY 11717
(631) 434-2204
Grades: 9-12
| 4,803 students
11717, New York Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Coeur D'Alene Tribal School (Closed 2008)
Special Education School
998 Crkd Hill Rd -bld 102
Brentwood, NY 11717
(631) 761-3805
Brentwood, NY 11717
(631) 761-3805
Grades: n/a
| 4 students
Pilgrim Psych Center (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
998 Crkd Hill Rd -bld 102
Brentwood, NY 11717
(631) 761-3805
Brentwood, NY 11717
(631) 761-3805
Grades: Inquire with school
| 4 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 11717, NY?
The top ranked public high schools in 11717, NY include Brentwood High School.
How many public high schools are located in 11717?
2 public high schools are located in 11717.
What is the racial composition of students in 11717?
11717 public high schools minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public high schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
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