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#2050 of 4,742 schools in NY

Top 43% in state

Amityville Memorial High School

High School · Amityville Union Free School District · Amityville, NY

An Amityville Union Free School District high school where students score 4 points above what's typical for similar communities.

250 MERRICK RD, Amityville, NY 11701

  • Math 68% proficient (2021)
  • Reading 35% proficient (2021)
  • 89.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress4.7Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-1.81 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics7.3Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency68% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency34.5% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency51% (2021 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2021 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+3.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile60th
College Readiness6.5Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate89%
AP Participation21.1%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.0Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.6:1
District spending per student$37,633
Chronic Absenteeism32.6%

Students at Amityville Memorial High School score 51% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

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2021 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.

Math Proficiency68%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency35%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 27 points since 2018, to 51% in 2021, across a 13-year record (2009–2021).

Show all 13 years
2009
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
86%
ELA
86%
2012
Math
91%
ELA
92%
2013
Math
15%
ELA
48%
2014
Math
92%
ELA
87%
2015
Math
85%
ELA
86%
2016
Math
85%
ELA
85%
2017
Math
74%
ELA
84%
2018
Math
76%
ELA
80%
2019
Math
76%
ELA
80%
2020*
Math
68%
ELA
35%
2021*
Math
68%
ELA
35%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 77% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 76% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 26 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

63.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Amityville Memorial High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the New York map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 78Very Walkable
  • Bike 43Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low3/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$110,639

Median home value

$489,000

Median rent

$2,307/mo

College educated

31.2%

Homeownership

67.4%

Poverty rate

8.5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 11701; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs4AP courses offered
21.1% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics18sports offered
8 boys'·10 girls'·26 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Walter G O'connell Copiague High SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.09–121.5 mi1,586Compare →
Massapequa High SchoolEnrollment path unverified9.110–122.2 mi1,439Compare →
Mhs Ames CampusEnrollment path unverified5.08–93.0 mi469Compare →
Farmingdale Senior High SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.49–123.1 mi1,690Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Amityville Union Free School District

Schools in district
5
Rank in district
#2 of 5
District spending per student
$37,633NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
10.4%Census SAIPE · 2024

Amityville Memorial High School is listed in AMITYVILLE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Amityville Memorial High School

Amityville Memorial High School is a public high school in Amityville, NY, part of Amityville Union Free School District, serving approximately 953 students in grades 9th-12th with a 10.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #2,050 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Amityville Memorial High School

What grades does Amityville Memorial High School serve?

Amityville Memorial High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Amityville Memorial High School?

Amityville Memorial High School has an enrollment of approximately 953 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Amityville Memorial High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Amityville Memorial High School is 10.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Amityville Memorial High School rank in NY?

Amityville Memorial High School ranks #2,050 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Amityville Memorial High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Amityville Memorial High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Amityville Memorial High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Amityville Memorial High School has 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Is Amityville Memorial High School a charter school?

No, Amityville Memorial High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Amityville Memorial High School a Title I school?

No, Amityville Memorial High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Amityville Memorial High School?

63.1% of students at Amityville Memorial High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
953
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
90
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Suffolk County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
32.6%
4-Year Graduation
89.0%
Area population (ZIP 11701)
28,174
Area average commute
29.5 min
Area median age
44.4
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 11701; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2021; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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