Serving 478 students in grades 7-12, Sullivan West High School At Lake Huntington ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 478 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 17%
- Graduation Rate: 90-94% (Top 50% in NY)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 90-94% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Sullivan West High School At Lake Huntington ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Sullivan West High School At Lake Huntington's student population of 478 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 47 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
478 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
School Rankings
Sullivan West High School At Lake Huntington ranks within the top 50% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Sullivan West High School At Lake Huntington is 0.30, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1782 out of 4346 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
78%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
10%
Hispanic
11%
30%
Black
2%
16%
White
83%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
90-94%
87%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sullivan West High School At Lake Huntington's ranking?
Sullivan West High School At Lake Huntington is ranked #1782 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Sullivan West High School At Lake Huntington often compared to?
Sullivan West High School At Lake Huntingtonis often viewed alongside schools like Eldred Junior-senior High School, Livingston Manor High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Sullivan West High School At Lake Huntington?
The graduation rate of Sullivan West High School At Lake Huntington is 90-94%, which is higher than the New York state average of 87%.
How many students attend Sullivan West High School At Lake Huntington?
478 students attend Sullivan West High School At Lake Huntington.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Sullivan West High School At Lake Huntington students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Sullivan West High School At Lake Huntington?
Sullivan West High School At Lake Huntington has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Sullivan West High School At Lake Huntington offer ?
Sullivan West High School At Lake Huntington offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Sullivan West High School At Lake Huntington part of?
Sullivan West High School At Lake Huntington is part of Sullivan West Central School District.
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