Bayside High School vs. Francis Lewis High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bayside High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Francis Lewis High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 3,011 students in grades 9-12, Bayside High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 91% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 4,265 students in grades 9-12, Francis Lewis High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 93% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
3,011 students
4,265 students
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
178 teachers
245 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#638 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#660 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Francis Lewis High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Francis Lewis High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/56000/56278/francis-lewis-high-school-chart-ZTqVo5.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
91%
93%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
61%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥99%
≥99%
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Graduation Rate
≥99%
95%
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![This chart displays graduation rate of Francis Lewis High School and public school graduation rate of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays graduation rate of Francis Lewis High School and public school graduation rate of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/graduation_rate/56000/56278/francis-lewis-high-school-chart-becPP1B.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
901
1133
Grade 10 Students
824
1091
Grade 11 Students
745
998
Grade 12 Students
540
996
Ungraded Students
1
47
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
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% Asian
45%
60%
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% Hispanic
27%
20%
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% Black
11%
4%
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% White
12%
12%
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% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
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Diversity Score
0.70
0.59
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
62%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%
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