SILAS WOOD 6TH GRADE CENTER vs WALT WHITMAN HIGH SCHOOL

How do these schools compare?

Metric SILAS WOOD 6TH GRADE CENTER WALT WHITMAN HIGH SCHOOL
Location HUNTINGTON STATION, NY HUNTINGTON STATION, NY
School Type regular regular
Grade Level middle high
Enrollment 418 1,939
Student:Teacher Ratio 8.9:1 12.8:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 51.4% 47.2%
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 SILAS WOOD 6TH GRADE CENTER WALT WHITMAN HIGH SCHOOL
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $32,039 $32,039
District SOUTH HUNTINGTON UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT SOUTH HUNTINGTON UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group SILAS WOOD 6TH GRADE CENTER WALT WHITMAN HIGH SCHOOL
White 34.7% 30.6%
African American 5.7% 7.2%
Hispanic or Latino 50.0% 53.4%
Asian 6.5% 5.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7% 0.3%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.2%
Multiracial 2.4% 3.2%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric SILAS WOOD 6TH GRADE CENTER WALT WHITMAN HIGH SCHOOL
AP Courses Offered 28
Gifted Program No No
Counselor Ratio 418:1 215.4:1
Chronic Absenteeism 22.2% 17.1%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 31 248
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.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.