High school (grades 9-12) · Bethpage, NY

Bethpage Senior High School

Federal NCES profile for Bethpage Senior High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 57/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 360474000217
0/100100/10057/100
👥 S:T ratio
53
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
50
📋 Attendance
93
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Bethpage Senior High School earns 57/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median.

#1 of 6
public schools in Bethpage · Resource Index
57
Resource Index · Higher
11.8:1
students per teacher
22.7%
free-lunch eligible

Bethpage Senior High School has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Bethpage Senior High School ranks #1 of 6 public schools in Bethpage, NY.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+81 students YoY

Bethpage Senior High School grew from 932 students in 2022-23 to 1,013 in 2023-24 (+8.7%).

Teacher FTE added 84.1 → 88.1 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+81 students YoY 360474000217 · Bethpage, NY High · MID · TRAD

995 enr · 11.8:1 · 22.7% lunch · RII 57

Nearest enrollment peer: John F Kennedy Middle School (759 students)

Bethpage Senior High School grew from 932 students in 2022-23 to 1,013 in 2023-24 (+8.7%). Teacher FTE added 84.1 → 88.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

Bethpage Senior High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Bethpage Senior High School reports 995 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Bethpage Senior High School compares

Bethpage Senior High School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs New York and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs New York New York avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 11.8:1 ▼ 0% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 22.7% ▼ 60% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 995 top 8% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

11.8:1
Leaner classes than 77% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
995
Bigger than 91% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
22.7%
free-lunch eligible - 60% below the New York average of 56.2%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
11.8:1
students per teacher - 0% above state mean
Top 56% in New York - lower ratio than 44% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
2.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$31,596
per pupil, district-wide - above New York avg of $28,120
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors4.0 FTE
Per 249 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 21 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 50.9%
Asian 25.9%
Hispanic or Latino 19.4%
Two or More 2.5%
African American 0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: White at 50.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 63.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 63.5, Bethpage Senior High School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

AP courses offered 22

District finance for Bethpage Union Free School District reports $31,596 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Bethpage Senior High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
John F Kennedy Middle School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Central Boulevard Elementary School Smaller No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Kramer Lane Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Charles Campagne School Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Bethpage Senior High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Bethpage Union Free School District · 4 sibling schools

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Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Bethpage Senior High School

How many students attend Bethpage Senior High School?

Bethpage Senior High School has 995 students enrolled. It is a high school in Bethpage, NY. CCD year-over-year: 932 (2022-23) → 1,013 (2023-24), up 81.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bethpage Senior High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Bethpage Senior High School is 11.8:1, which is 0% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 25% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Bethpage Senior High School?

22.7% of students at Bethpage Senior High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Bethpage Senior High School?

The largest demographic group at Bethpage Senior High School is White at 50.9% of enrollment, in Bethpage, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 63.5/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Bethpage Senior High School?

Bethpage Senior High School has a Resource Investment Index of 57/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Bethpage Senior High School rank among public schools in Bethpage?

By Resource Investment Index, Bethpage Senior High School ranks #1 of 6 public schools in Bethpage, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Bethpage on the city page.

What other schools are in Bethpage Union Free School District?

Besides Bethpage Senior High School, Bethpage Union Free School District also operates John F Kennedy Middle School (759 students), Central Boulevard Elementary School (491 students), and Kramer Lane Elementary School (358 students). See the Bethpage Union Free School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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