Other / mixed grade configuration · Floral Park, NY

Floral Park Memorial High School

Federal NCES profile for Floral Park Memorial High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 51/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 362652003627
0/100100/10051/100
👥 S:T ratio
47
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
56
📋 Attendance
71
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Floral Park Memorial High School earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 73% of New York schools. It is also one of the largest schools in New York.

#2 of 7
schools in Floral Park · Resource Index
51
Resource Index · Higher
13.2:1
large classes for New York
21.4%
free-lunch eligible

Floral Park Memorial High School has class sizes larger than 73% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Floral Park Memorial High School ranks #2 of 7 schools in Floral Park, NY.

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

+17 students YoY

Floral Park Memorial High School held near 1,327 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+17 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 99.9 → 103.8 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+17 students YoY 362652003627 · Floral Park, NY Other · MID · TRAD

1,308 enr · 13.2:1 · 21.4% lunch · RII 51

Nearest enrollment peer: New Hyde Park Memorial High School (1,711 students)

Floral Park Memorial High School held near 1,327 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+17 headcount). Teacher FTE added 99.9 → 103.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

Floral Park Memorial High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Floral Park Memorial High School reports 1,308 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 Floral Park Memorial High School compares

Floral Park Memorial High School held steady on CCD headcount: 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 13.2:1 ▲ 12% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 21.4% ▼ 62% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 1,308 top 4% - -

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

13.2:1
Leaner classes than 65% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
1,308
Bigger than 95% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
21.4%
free-lunch eligible - 62% 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
13.2:1
students per teacher - 12% above state mean
Top 73% in New York - lower ratio than 27% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
11.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$27,722
per pupil, district-wide - below 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
Counselors6.0 FTE
Per 218 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
20
in-school suspensions + 39 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 42.0%
Hispanic or Latino 24.0%
Asian 21.2%
African American 10.0%
Two or More 1.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

Largest group: White at 42.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 71.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 71.1, Floral Park Memorial High School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

AP courses offered 27

District finance for Sewanhaka Central High School District reports $27,722 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Floral Park Memorial High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
New Hyde Park Memorial High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
H Frank Carey High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Sewanhaka High School Similar size Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Elmont Memorial High School Similar size Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Sewanhaka Central High School District · 4 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide other 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 Floral Park Memorial High School

How many students attend Floral Park Memorial High School?

Floral Park Memorial High School has 1,308 students enrolled. It is a public school in Floral Park, NY. CCD year-over-year: 1,310 (2022-23) → 1,327 (2023-24), nearly flat (+17).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Floral Park Memorial High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Floral Park Memorial High School is 13.2:1, which is 12% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 16% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Floral Park Memorial High School?

21.4% of students at Floral Park Memorial High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Floral Park Memorial High School?

The largest demographic group at Floral Park Memorial High School is White at 42.0% of enrollment, in Floral Park, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 71.1/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Floral Park Memorial High School?

Floral Park Memorial High School has a Resource Investment Index of 51/100 (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 Floral Park Memorial High School rank among schools in Floral Park?

By Resource Investment Index, Floral Park Memorial High School ranks #2 of 7 schools in Floral Park, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Floral Park on the city page.

What other schools are in Sewanhaka Central High School District?

Besides Floral Park Memorial High School, Sewanhaka Central High School District also operates New Hyde Park Memorial High School (1,711 students), H Frank Carey High School (1,644 students), and Sewanhaka High School (1,572 students). See the Sewanhaka Central High 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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