- Enrollment
- 357
- Students per teacher
- 7.1:1
- Resource Index
- 56/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Westhampton Beach, NY
Westhampton Beach Senior High School
Federal NCES profile for Westhampton Beach Senior High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 51/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 363102004166
👥 S:T ratio 52
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 52
📋 Attendance 71
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Westhampton Beach Senior High School earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median.
- #3 of 3
- public schools in Westhampton Beach · Resource Index
- 51
- Resource Index · Higher
- 12:1
- students per teacher
- 21.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Westhampton Beach 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, Westhampton Beach Senior High School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Westhampton Beach, NY.
School address
District: Westhampton Beach Union Free School District · New York
NCES ID 363102004166 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+27 students YoY
Westhampton Beach Senior High School held near 991 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+27 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 81.8 → 82.7 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+27 students YoY 363102004166 · Westhampton Beach, NY High · MID · TRAD
970 enr · 12:1 · 21.3% lunch · RII 51
Nearest enrollment peer: Westhampton Middle School (357 students)
Westhampton Beach Senior High School held near 991 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+27 headcount). Teacher FTE added 81.8 → 82.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Westhampton Beach Senior High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Westhampton Beach Senior High School
970 students
- Westhampton Mi 357
Westhampton Middle School
357 students
- Westhampton Be 298
Westhampton Beach Elementary School
298 students
What this shows Westhampton Beach Senior High School reports 970 students on the CCD universe file.
How Westhampton Beach Senior High School compares
Westhampton Beach Senior 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 | 12:1 | ▲ 2% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 21.3% | ▼ 62% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 970 | top 9% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12:1
Leaner classes than 75% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
970
Bigger than 91% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
21.3%
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
12:1
students per teacher
- 2% above state mean
Top 59% in New York - lower ratio than 41% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
11.5%
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
$31,010
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 243 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
12
in-school suspensions + 45 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 62.9%
Hispanic or Latino 29.7%
Two or More 4.2%
Asian 1.6%
African American 1.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Largest group: White at 62.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 51.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 51.4, Westhampton Beach Senior High School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
AP courses offered 25
District finance for Westhampton Beach Union Free School District reports $31,010 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Westhampton Beach Senior High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westhampton Middle School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Westhampton Beach Elementary School | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Westhampton Beach Senior High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 298
- Students per teacher
- 6.1:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~970 students)
Frequently asked questions about Westhampton Beach Senior High School
How many students attend Westhampton Beach Senior High School?
Westhampton Beach Senior High School has 970 students enrolled. It is a high school in Westhampton Beach, NY. CCD year-over-year: 964 (2022-23) → 991 (2023-24), nearly flat (+27).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Westhampton Beach Senior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Westhampton Beach Senior High School is 12:1, which is 2% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 24% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Westhampton Beach Senior High School?
21.3% of students at Westhampton Beach 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 Westhampton Beach Senior High School?
The largest demographic group at Westhampton Beach Senior High School is White at 62.9% of enrollment, in Westhampton Beach, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 51.4/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Westhampton Beach Senior High School?
Westhampton Beach Senior 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 Westhampton Beach Senior High School rank among public schools in Westhampton Beach?
By Resource Investment Index, Westhampton Beach Senior High School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Westhampton Beach, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Westhampton Beach Union Free School District?
Besides Westhampton Beach Senior High School, Westhampton Beach Union Free School District also operates Westhampton Middle School (357 students) and Westhampton Beach Elementary School (298 students). See the Westhampton Beach Union Free School District district page for the complete list.