For the 2025-26 school year, there are 70 public high schools serving 79,107 students in Nassau County, NY. The top ranked public high schools in Nassau County, NY are North Shore Senior High School, Manhasset Secondary School and Garden City High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Nassau County, NY public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 65% (versus the New York public high school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 68% (versus the 59% statewide average). High schools in Nassau County have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of New York public high schools.
Nassau County, NY public high school have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the New York average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is H Frank Carey High School, with ≥99% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New York or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is more than the New York public high school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Best ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø High Schools in Nassau County (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
North Shore Senior High School
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
450 Glen Cove Ave
Glen Head, NY 11545
(516) 277-7001
Glen Head, NY 11545
(516) 277-7001
Gr: 9-12 | 742 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #22.
Manhasset Secondary School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
200 Memorial Pl
Manhasset, NY 11030
(516) 267-7600
Manhasset, NY 11030
(516) 267-7600
Gr: 9-12 | 1,010 student Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Garden City High School
(Math: 95% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
170 Rockaway Ave
Garden City, NY 11530
(516) 478-2000
Garden City, NY 11530
(516) 478-2000
Gr: 9-12 | 1,076 student Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Great Neck South High School
(Math: 95% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
341 Lakeville Rd
Great Neck, NY 11020
(516) 441-4800
Great Neck, NY 11020
(516) 441-4800
Gr: 9-12 | 1,322 student Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #55.
Great Neck North High School
(Math: 90% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
35 Polo Rd
Great Neck, NY 11023
(516) 441-4700
Great Neck, NY 11023
(516) 441-4700
Gr: 9-12 | 1,163 student Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
East Meadow High School
(Math: 87% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
101 Carman Ave
East Meadow, NY 11554
(516) 228-5331
East Meadow, NY 11554
(516) 228-5331
Gr: 9-12 | 1,517 student Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Lynbrook Senior High School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
9 Union Ave
Lynbrook, NY 11563
(516) 887-0200
Lynbrook, NY 11563
(516) 887-0200
Gr: 9-12 | 835 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #88.
Plainview-old Bethpage/jfk High School
(Math: 87% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
50 Kennedy Dr
Plainview, NY 11803
(516) 434-3125
Plainview, NY 11803
(516) 434-3125
Gr: 9-12 | 1,709 student Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: #99.
Paul D Schreiber Senior High School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
101 Campus Dr
Port Washington, NY 11050
(516) 767-5805
Port Washington, NY 11050
(516) 767-5805
Gr: 9-12 | 1,614 student Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: #1010.
Syosset Senior High School
(Math: 86% | Reading: 88%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
70 S Woods Rd
Syosset, NY 11791
(516) 364-5675
Syosset, NY 11791
(516) 364-5675
Gr: 9-12 | 2,370 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: #1111.
Massapequa High School
(Math: 96% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
4925 Merrick Rd
Massapequa, NY 11758
(516) 308-5901
Massapequa, NY 11758
(516) 308-5901
Gr: 10-12 | 1,439 student Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #1212.
Roslyn High School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
475 Round Hill Rd
Roslyn Heights, NY 11577
(516) 801-5101
Roslyn Heights, NY 11577
(516) 801-5101
Gr: 9-12 | 1,066 student Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: #1313.
Wheatley School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 90%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
11 Bacon Rd
Old Westbury, NY 11568
(516) 333-7804
Old Westbury, NY 11568
(516) 333-7804
Gr: 8-12 | 686 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #14 - 1514. - 15.
Gen Douglas Macarthur Senior High School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3369 Old Jerusalem Rd
Levittown, NY 11756
(516) 434-7230
Levittown, NY 11756
(516) 434-7230
Gr: 9-12 | 1,263 student Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #14 - 1514. - 15.
W Tresper Clarke High School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
740 Edgewood Dr
Westbury, NY 11590
(516) 876-7451
Westbury, NY 11590
(516) 876-7451
Gr: 9-12 | 892 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: #1616.
Searingtown School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
106 Beverly Dr
Albertson, NY 11507
(516) 305-8500
Albertson, NY 11507
(516) 305-8500
Gr: K-12 | 574 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Rank: #1717.
School 7-oceanside Senior High School
(Math: 72% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3160 Skillman Ave
Oceanside, NY 11572
(516) 678-7526
Oceanside, NY 11572
(516) 678-7526
Gr: 9-12 | 1,692 student Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: #1818.
Herricks High School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
100 Shelter Rock Rd
New Hyde Park, NY 11040
(516) 305-8700
New Hyde Park, NY 11040
(516) 305-8700
Gr: 9-12 | 1,502 student Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: #1919.
Division Avenue Senior High School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
120 Division Ave
Levittown, NY 11756
(516) 434-7155
Levittown, NY 11756
(516) 434-7155
Gr: 9-12 | 1,023 student Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: #2020.
John F Kennedy High School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3000 Bellmore Ave
Bellmore, NY 11710
(516) 992-1400
Bellmore, NY 11710
(516) 992-1400
Gr: 9-12 | 1,071 student Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #2121.
Locust Valley Middle School
(Math: 83% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
99 Horse Hollow Rd
Locust Valley, NY 11560
(516) 277-5200
Locust Valley, NY 11560
(516) 277-5200
Gr: 6-9 | 442 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #22 - 2322. - 23.
Long Beach High School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
322 Lagoon Dr W
Long Beach, NY 11561
(516) 897-2012
Long Beach, NY 11561
(516) 897-2012
Gr: 9-12 | 1,300 student Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #22 - 2322. - 23.
Seaford Senior High School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1575 Seamans Neck Rd
Seaford, NY 11783
(516) 592-4380
Seaford, NY 11783
(516) 592-4380
Gr: 9-12 | 668 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #2424.
Jericho Senior High School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
99 Cedar Swamp Rd
Jericho, NY 11753
(516) 203-3610
Jericho, NY 11753
(516) 203-3610
Gr: 9-12 | 1,247 student Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: #2525.
Bethpage Senior High School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
10 Cherry Ave
Bethpage, NY 11714
(516) 644-4101
Bethpage, NY 11714
(516) 644-4101
Gr: 9-12 | 1,013 student Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: #2626.
Merrick Avenue Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1870 Merrick Ave
Merrick, NY 11566
(516) 992-1200
Merrick, NY 11566
(516) 992-1200
Gr: 7-9 | 846 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #2727.
Valley Stream South High School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
150 Jedwood Pl
Valley Stream, NY 11581
(516) 791-0310
Valley Stream, NY 11581
(516) 791-0310
Gr: 7-12 | 1,247 student Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #2828.
Wantagh Senior High School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3297 Beltagh Ave
Wantagh, NY 11793
(516) 679-6401
Wantagh, NY 11793
(516) 679-6401
Gr: 9-12 | 833 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #2929.
New Hyde Park Memorial High School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
500 Leonard Blvd
New Hyde Park, NY 11040
(516) 488-9500
New Hyde Park, NY 11040
(516) 488-9500
Gr: 7-12 | 1,738 student Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: #3030.
Floral Park Memorial High School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
210 Locust St
Floral Park, NY 11001
(516) 488-9300
Floral Park, NY 11001
(516) 488-9300
Gr: 7-12 | 1,327 student Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: #3131.
Wellington C Mepham High School
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2401 Camp Ave
Bellmore, NY 11710
(516) 992-1500
Bellmore, NY 11710
(516) 992-1500
Gr: 9-12 | 1,191 student Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #3232.
Island Trees High School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
59 Straight Ln
Levittown, NY 11756
(516) 520-2135
Levittown, NY 11756
(516) 520-2135
Gr: 9-12 | 714 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #3333.
Baldwin Senior High School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
841 E T Kloberg Dr
Baldwin, NY 11510
(516) 434-6100
Baldwin, NY 11510
(516) 434-6100
Gr: 9-12 | 1,505 student Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #3434.
Valley Stream Central High School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
135 Fletcher Ave
Valley Stream, NY 11580
(516) 561-4410
Valley Stream, NY 11580
(516) 561-4410
Gr: 10-12 | 1,120 student Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #3535.
Malverne Senior High School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
80 Ocean Ave
Malverne, NY 11565
(516) 887-6420
Malverne, NY 11565
(516) 887-6420
Gr: 9-12 | 638 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
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Nassau County ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
260 Central Ave
Lawrence, NY 11559
(516) 295-6100
Lawrence, NY 11559
(516) 295-6100
Gr: 1-5 | 291 students Minority enrollment: 43%
523 Church Ave
Woodmere, NY 11598
(516) 295-6600
Woodmere, NY 11598
(516) 295-6600
Gr: 1-5 | 412 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
322 Blackheath Rd
Long Beach, NY 11561
(516) 897-2081
Long Beach, NY 11561
(516) 897-2081
Gr: PK | 241 students Student-teacher ratio: 34:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
55 Centre Ave
East Rockaway, NY 11518
(516) 887-8315
East Rockaway, NY 11518
(516) 887-8315
Gr: K-6 | 334 students Minority enrollment: 11%
201 President St
Hempstead, NY 11550
(516) 291-7111
Hempstead, NY 11550
(516) 291-7111
Gr: 9-11 | 392 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1
201 President St
Hempstead, NY 11550
(516) 291-7111
Hempstead, NY 11550
(516) 291-7111
Gr: 9-11 | 393 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
201 President St
Hempstead, NY 11550
(516) 291-7111
Hempstead, NY 11550
(516) 291-7111
Gr: 9-11 | 403 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
County Of Nassau/correctional Center (Closed 2018)
Alternative School
Carman Ave
East Meadow, NY 11554
(516) 572-4200
East Meadow, NY 11554
(516) 572-4200
Gr: 12 | 1 student
6 Cross St
Williston Park, NY 11596
(516) 237-2100
Williston Park, NY 11596
(516) 237-2100
Gr: 1-5 | 216 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
55 Centre Avenue
East Rockaway, NY 11518
(516) 887-8300
East Rockaway, NY 11518
(516) 887-8300
Gr: K-6 | 316 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Oakwood Avenue
Roosevelt, NY 11575
(516) 867-8640
Roosevelt, NY 11575
(516) 867-8640
Gr: K-4 | 257 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1
380 Jackson St
Hempstead, NY 11550
(516) 434-4601
Hempstead, NY 11550
(516) 434-4601
Gr: 1-5 | 394 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1
Levittown Memorial Spec Education Center (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
150 Abbey Ln
Levittown, NY 11756
(516) 520-8320
Levittown, NY 11756
(516) 520-8320
Gr: Inquire with school | 109 students Minority enrollment: 12%
270 Washington St
Hempstead, NY 11550
(516) 292-7096
Hempstead, NY 11550
(516) 292-7096
Gr: 1-6 | 576 students Minority enrollment: 99%
Nassau County Juvenile Detention Center (Closed 2021)
Alternative School
61 Carman Ave
Westbury, NY 11590
(516) 227-7403
Westbury, NY 11590
(516) 227-7403
Gr: Inquire with school | 1 student
33 Bedford Rd
Plainview, NY 11803
(516) 434-3479
Plainview, NY 11803
(516) 434-3479
Gr: K | 292 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1
Port Washington Group Home (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
1288 Port Washington
Port Washington, NY 11050
Port Washington, NY 11050
Walkabout For Young Women And Men (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
155 Guy Lombardo Ave
Freeport, NY 11520
Freeport, NY 11520
Wayside Home Shl For Girls (The) (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
1461 Dutch Broadway
Valley Stream, NY 11580
Valley Stream, NY 11580
One West Wheeler Avenue
Valley Stream, NY 11580
(516) 568-6140
Valley Stream, NY 11580
(516) 568-6140
Gr: 1-6 | 557 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Nassau County, NY?
The top ranked public high schools in Nassau County, NY include North Shore Senior High School, Manhasset Secondary School and Garden City High School. Nassau County has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in New York.
How many public high schools are located in Nassau County?
70 public high schools are located in Nassau County.
What is the racial composition of students in Nassau County?
Nassau County public high schools minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is more than the New York public high schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Which public high schools in Nassau County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Nassau County include: Evergreen Charter School vs. Academy Charter School, Academy Charter School vs. Evergreen Charter School, Great Neck North High School vs. Great Neck South High School
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