Excellent
#142 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 3% in state
Division Avenue Senior High School
High School · Levittown Union Free School District · Levittown, NY
A Levittown Union Free School District high school where students score 30 points above what's typical for similar communities.
120 DIVISION AVE, Levittown, NY 11756
- Math 98% proficient (2021)
- Reading 82% proficient (2021)
- 96.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Division Avenue Senior High School score 90% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).
2021 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 8 points since 2018, to 90% in 2021, across a 13-year record (2009–2021).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 95% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 92% (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 scoreFree/reduced lunch
27.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Division Avenue Senior High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 70Very Walkable
- Transit 31Some Transit
- Bike 45Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Elevated982/100K
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
$139,901
Median home value
$557,300
Median rent
$2,361/mo
College educated
36.9%
Homeownership
94%
Poverty rate
3.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 11756; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Meadow High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 9.7 | 9–12 | 1.6 mi | 1,517 | Compare → |
| Island Trees High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 9.0 | 9–12 | 1.7 mi | 714 | Compare → |
| Gen Douglas Macarthur Senior High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.8 | 9–12 | 2.0 mi | 1,263 | Compare → |
| Hicksville High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.4 | 9–12 | 2.0 mi | 1,866 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Levittown Union Free School District
- Schools in district
- 10
- Rank in district
- #1 of 10
- District spending per student
- $30,621NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 3.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
Division Avenue Senior High School is listed in LEVITTOWN UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Division Avenue Senior High School
Division Avenue Senior High School is a public high school in Levittown, NY, part of Levittown Union Free School District, serving approximately 1,023 students in grades 9th-12th with a 10.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.9 out of 10 and ranks #142 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 95% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 92% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Division Avenue Senior High School
What grades does Division Avenue Senior High School serve?
Division Avenue Senior High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Division Avenue Senior High School?
Division Avenue Senior High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,023 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Division Avenue Senior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Division Avenue Senior High School is 10.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Division Avenue Senior High School rank in NY?
Division Avenue Senior High School ranks #142 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Division Avenue Senior High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Division Avenue Senior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.9 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 Division Avenue Senior High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Division Avenue Senior High School has 95% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 92% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Division Avenue Senior High School a charter school?
No, Division Avenue Senior High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Division Avenue Senior High School a Title I school?
No, Division Avenue Senior High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Division Avenue Senior High School?
27.3% of students at Division Avenue Senior 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
- 1,023
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 97
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Nassau County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.0%
- Phone
- (516) 434-7155
- 4-Year Graduation
- 96.0%
- Area population (ZIP 11756)
- 42,553
- Area average commute
- 32.4 min
- Area median age
- 41.7
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 11756; 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
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