Excellent
#391 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 8% in state
Huntington High School
High School · HUNTINGTON UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
PO BOX 1500, Huntington, NY 11743
Enrollment
1,422
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
8.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,422
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
8.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#391 of 4,742
In Huntington
#2 of 9
public schools
In district
#1 of 8
HUNTINGTON UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Equity
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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About Huntington High School
Huntington High School is a public high school in Huntington, NY, part of HUNTINGTON UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Huntington High School serves approximately 1,422 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 11.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Huntington High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #391 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Huntington High School show 91% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 93% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 8.4 · Excellent
- NY avg 7.0
What Parents Should Know
32% of students at Huntington High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Huntington High School — Students at Huntington High School score 92% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
59.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 26 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.1/10.
How Huntington High School Compares
See how Huntington High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
PO BOX 1500, Huntington, NY 11743
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Huntington High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. WALT WHITMAN HIGH SCHOOL (rated 9.0/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Huntington Station), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, COLD SPRING HARBOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Cold Spring Harbor), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Huntington, see our Huntington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| JACK ABRAMS STEM MAGNET SCHOOL Huntington Station | 0.5 mi | 7.1 |
| JEFFERSON SCHOOL Huntington | 0.7 mi | 6.1 |
| ST PATRICK'S SCHOOL Huntington | 1.0 mi | 4.5 |
| WOODHULL INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Huntington | 1.0 mi | 5.1 |
| HENRY L STIMSON MIDDLE SCHOOL Huntington Station | 1.6 mi | 5.4 |
| OAKWOOD PRIMARY CENTER Huntington | 1.7 mi | 7.0 |
| DAYTOP PREPARATORY SCHOOL Huntington Station | 1.9 mi | — |
| WALT WHITMAN HIGH SCHOOL Huntington Station | 2.0 mi | 9.0 |
| J TAYLOR FINLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL Huntington | 1.8 mi | 4.8 |
| SILAS WOOD 6TH GRADE CENTER Huntington Station | 1.9 mi | 7.3 |
| COLD SPRING HARBOR HIGH SCHOOL Cold Spring Harbor | 1.8 mi | 8.6 |
| WASHINGTON SCHOOL Huntington Station | 1.9 mi | 6.4 |
| GOOSEHILL PRIMARY CENTER Cold Spring Harbor | 2.1 mi | 7.0 |
| SOUTHDOWN SCHOOL Huntington | 2.4 mi | 3.4 |
| FLOWER HILL SCHOOL Huntington | 2.8 mi | 7.5 |
| OLDFIELD MIDDLE SCHOOL Greenlawn | 2.5 mi | 7.7 |
| WASHINGTON DRIVE PRIMARY SCHOOL Centerport | 2.8 mi | 7.9 |
| MAPLEWOOD INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Huntington Station | 2.6 mi | 5.4 |
| LONG ISLAND SCHOOL FOR THE GIFTED Huntington Station | 3.0 mi | 7.8 |
| HUNTINGTON MONTESSORI-NORTHSHORE LEARNING Huntington Station | 3.0 mi | 5.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11743 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$173,014
Median Home Value
$748,200
Median Rent
$2,397/mo
Population
42,423
College Educated
63.7%
Homeownership
88.9%
Avg Commute
37.1 min
Poverty Rate
4.1%
Median Age
45.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BAY SHORE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Bay Shore, NY | 8.4 |
| EAST HAMPTON HIGH SCHOOL East Hampton, NY | 8.4 |
| FAIRPORT SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Fairport, NY | 8.4 |
| FARMINGDALE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Farmingdale, NY | 8.4 |
| GOSHEN CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Goshen, NY | 8.4 |
| HAMBURG HIGH SCHOOL Hamburg, NY | 8.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Huntington High School
What grades does Huntington High School serve?
Huntington High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Huntington High School?
Huntington High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,422 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Huntington High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Huntington High School is 11.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Huntington High School rank in NY?
Huntington High School ranks #391 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Huntington High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Huntington High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 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 Huntington High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Huntington High School has 91% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 93% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Huntington High School a charter school?
No, Huntington High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Huntington High School a Title I school?
No, Huntington High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Huntington High School?
59.3% of students at Huntington 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,422
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 120
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 59.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Suffolk County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 31.6%
- Phone
- (631) 673-2003
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
Resources & Links
District
HUNTINGTON UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 4,144
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $34,631
- District Rank
- #1 of 8
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