How do these schools compare?
| Metric | HIAWATHA SCHOOL | SACHEM HIGH SCHOOL NORTH |
|---|---|---|
| Location | LAKE RONKONKOMA, NY | LAKE RONKONKOMA, NY |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | elementary | high |
| Enrollment | 541 | 2,008 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 13.7:1 | 11.5:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 34.8% | 23.4% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | HIAWATHA SCHOOL | SACHEM HIGH SCHOOL NORTH |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $28,378 | $28,378 |
| District | SACHEM CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | SACHEM CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | HIAWATHA SCHOOL | SACHEM HIGH SCHOOL NORTH |
|---|---|---|
| White | 47.9% | 62.1% |
| African American | 4.1% | 5.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 32.3% | 22.6% |
| Asian | 11.3% | 6.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 3.7% | 3.6% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | HIAWATHA SCHOOL | SACHEM HIGH SCHOOL NORTH |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | — | 24 |
| Gifted Program | No | No |
| Counselor Ratio | 2705:1 | 200.8:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 26.2% | 15.2% |
| IDEA Students | — | — |
| In-School Suspensions | 0 | 129 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.