For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,199 students in West Islip, NY.
The top ranked public high school in West Islip, NY is West Islip Senior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
West Islip, NY public high school have an average math proficiency score of 71% (versus the New York public high school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 59% statewide average). High schools in West Islip have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of New York public high schools.
West Islip, NY public high school have a Graduation Rate of 99%, which is more than the New York average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is West Islip Senior High School, with ≥99% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New York or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public high school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in West Islip, NY (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
West Islip Senior High School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1 Lion's Path
West Islip, NY 11795
(631) 504-5800
West Islip, NY 11795
(631) 504-5800
Grades: 9-12
| 1,199 students
West Islip, New York Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
339 Snedecor Ave
West Islip, NY 11795
(631) 893-3390
West Islip, NY 11795
(631) 893-3390
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
350 Higbie Ln
West Islip, NY 11795
(631) 893-3370
West Islip, NY 11795
(631) 893-3370
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in West Islip, NY?
The top ranked public high schools in West Islip, NY include West Islip Senior High School.
How many public high schools are located in West Islip?
1 public high schools are located in West Islip.
What is the racial composition of students in West Islip?
West Islip public high schools minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public high schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
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