Wantagh Senior High School
3297 Beltagh Ave
Wantagh NY, 11793, Nassau County
Phone: 516-679-6401
Ranking: (26 out of 989, top 3%)*
Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Wantagh Union Free School District
Title I Eligible School: No
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 85 | 84 | 80 | 88 | 76 | 76 | 82 | |||||||
Total Students: | 1,138 | 1,159 | 1,175 | 1,167 | 1,157 | 1,113 | 1,082 | |||||||
Grade 9: | 278 | 24.4% | 270 | 23.3% | 286 | 24.3% | 301 | 25.8% | 301 | 26.0% | 284 | 25.5% | 279 | 25.8% |
Grade 10: | 271 | 23.8% | 289 | 24.9% | 303 | 25.8% | 300 | 25.7% | 285 | 24.6% | 283 | 25.4% | 277 | 25.6% |
Grade 11: | 280 | 24.6% | 303 | 26.1% | 299 | 25.4% | 283 | 24.3% | 287 | 24.8% | 284 | 25.5% | 259 | 23.9% |
Grade 12: | 308 | 27.1% | 297 | 25.6% | 286 | 24.3% | 283 | 24.3% | 284 | 24.5% | 262 | 23.5% | 267 | 24.7% |
Ungraded: | 1 | 0.1% | NA | NA | 1 | 0.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 569 | 50.0% | 555 | 47.9% | 567 | 48.3% | 563 | 48.2% | 565 | 48.8% | 553 | 49.7% | 540 | 49.9% |
Female: | 569 | 50.0% | 604 | 52.1% | 608 | 51.7% | 604 | 51.8% | 581 | 50.2% | 550 | 49.4% | 536 | 49.5% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 26 | 2.3% | 24 | 2.1% | 28 | 2.4% | 22 | 1.9% | 28 | 2.4% | 33 | 3.0% | 28 | 2.6% |
Hispanic: | 39 | 3.4% | 39 | 3.4% | 38 | 3.2% | 33 | 2.8% | 26 | 2.2% | 46 | 4.1% | 54 | 5.0% |
Black: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.2% | 4 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.2% |
White: | 1,070 | 94.0% | 1,094 | 94.4% | 1,105 | 94.0% | 1,108 | 94.9% | 1,098 | 94.9% | 1,029 | 92.5% | 996 | 92.1% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 3 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 29 | 2.5% | 30 | 2.6% | 30 | 2.6% | 11 | 0.9% | 13 | 1.1% | 8 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.2% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.3% | 4 | 0.3% | 9 | 0.8% | 8 | 0.7% | 7 | 0.6% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.46 | 13.74 | 14.61 | 13.29 | 15.18 | 14.70 | 13.10 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
Regents | ||||||
2011 | Algebra 2/Trigonometry | End of course | % met std | 74% | 74% | 64% |
2012 | Algebra 2/Trigonometry | End of course | % met std | 87% | 87% | 64% |
2005 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 92% | 92% | 73% |
2006 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 95% | 95% | 75% |
2007 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 90% | 90% | 71% |
2008 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 90% | 90% | 73% |
2009 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 92% | 92% | 74% |
2010 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 94% | 94% | 73% |
2011 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 97% | 97% | 78% |
2012 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 92% | 92% | 78% |
2005 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 89% | 91% | 72% |
2006 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 94% | 96% | 74% |
2007 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 88% | 91% | 72% |
2008 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 84% | 87% | 70% |
2009 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 90% | 92% | 72% |
2010 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 90% | 92% | 74% |
2011 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 93% | 95% | 72% |
2012 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 89% | 91% | 73% |
2005 | English | End of course | % met std | 96% | 96% | 77% |
2006 | English | End of course | % met std | 98% | 98% | 78% |
2007 | English | End of course | % met std | 98% | 98% | 78% |
2008 | English | End of course | % met std | 99% | 99% | 82% |
2009 | English | End of course | % met std | 97% | 97% | 82% |
2010 | English | End of course | % met std | 99% | 99% | 83% |
2011 | English | End of course | % met std | 99% | 99% | 85% |
2012 | English | End of course | % met std | 97% | 97% | 82% |
2005 | French | End of course | % met std | 100% | 100% | 97% |
2006 | French | End of course | % met std | 100% | 100% | 97% |
2007 | French | End of course | % met std | 100% | 100% | 98% |
2008 | French | End of course | % met std | 100% | 100% | 97% |
2009 | French | End of course | % met std | 100% | 100% | 97% |
2010 | French | End of course | % met std | 100% | 100% | 94% |
2011 | French | End of course | % met std | 100% | 100% | 95% |
2010 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 99% | 99% | 72% |
2011 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 96% | 97% | 75% |
2012 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 98% | 98% | 75% |
2005 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 97% | 97% | 70% |
2006 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 98% | 98% | 67% |
2007 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 95% | 95% | 63% |
2008 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 95% | 96% | 67% |
2009 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 96% | 96% | 71% |
2010 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 96% | 95% | 69% |
2011 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 96% | 96% | 70% |
2012 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 96% | 95% | 71% |
2009 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 99% | 99% | 72% |
2010 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 98% | 99% | 72% |
2011 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 96% | 96% | 73% |
2012 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 96% | 97% | 72% |
2005 | Italian | End of course | % met std | 100% | 100% | 97% |
2006 | Italian | End of course | % met std | 100% | 100% | 98% |
2007 | Italian | End of course | % met std | 100% | 100% | 97% |
2008 | Italian | End of course | % met std | 100% | 100% | 97% |
2009 | Italian | End of course | % met std | 100% | 100% | 97% |
2010 | Italian | End of course | % met std | 100% | 100% | 98% |
2011 | Italian | End of course | % met std | 100% | 100% | 98% |
2005 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 98% | 98% | 75% |
2006 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 95% | 95% | 75% |
2007 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 98% | 98% | 75% |
2008 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 97% | 97% | 75% |
2009 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 98% | 98% | 80% |
2010 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 98% | 98% | 79% |
2011 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 99% | 99% | 81% |
2012 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 100% | 99% | 78% |
2005 | Mathematics A | End of course | % met std | 98% | 98% | 77% |
2006 | Mathematics A | End of course | % met std | 99% | 99% | 79% |
2007 | Mathematics A | End of course | % met std | 96% | 97% | 77% |
2008 | Mathematics A | End of course | % met std | 96% | 97% | 76% |
2009 | Mathematics A | End of course | % met std | 87% | 88% | 61% |
2005 | Mathematics B | End of course | % met std | 84% | 84% | 66% |
2006 | Mathematics B | End of course | % met std | 94% | 94% | 68% |
2007 | Mathematics B | End of course | % met std | 76% | 76% | 70% |
2008 | Mathematics B | End of course | % met std | 85% | 85% | 70% |
2009 | Mathematics B | End of course | % met std | 88% | 88% | 68% |
2010 | Mathematics B | End of course | % met std | 87% | 87% | 61% |
2005 | Physics | End of course | % met std | 89% | 89% | 81% |
2006 | Physics | End of course | % met std | 83% | 83% | 80% |
2007 | Physics | End of course | % met std | 85% | 85% | 79% |
2008 | Physics | End of course | % met std | 62% | 62% | 77% |
2009 | Physics | End of course | % met std | 80% | 80% | 77% |
2010 | Physics | End of course | % met std | 88% | 88% | 82% |
2011 | Physics | End of course | % met std | 78% | 78% | 79% |
2012 | Physics | End of course | % met std | 81% | 81% | 79% |
2005 | Spanish | End of course | % met std | 100% | 100% | 96% |
2006 | Spanish | End of course | % met std | 99% | 99% | 96% |
2007 | Spanish | End of course | % met std | 100% | 100% | 97% |
2008 | Spanish | End of course | % met std | 99% | 99% | 95% |
2009 | Spanish | End of course | % met std | 100% | 100% | 96% |
2010 | Spanish | End of course | % met std | 100% | 100% | 95% |
2011 | Spanish | End of course | % met std | 100% | 100% | 94% |
2005 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 98% | 98% | 76% |
2006 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 97% | 97% | 79% |
2007 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 98% | 98% | 79% |
2008 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 100% | 99% | 83% |
2009 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 99% | 99% | 80% |
2010 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 100% | 100% | 83% |
2011 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 98% | 97% | 80% |
2012 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 99% | 98% | 79% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Wantagh Senior High School was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.