Wantagh Senior High School serves 935 learners in grades 9-12.

Wantagh Senior High School placed in the upper 1% of all schools in New York for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 1%, and reading proficiency is upper 1%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is ≥99% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥99% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the New York state average of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 9% of the learner body (majority Latino), which is lower than the New York state average of 57% (majority Latino).

School Overview: Wantagh Senior High School’s learner population of 935 learners has decreased by 9% over five school years.

The teacher population of 79 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: Wantagh Senior High School is ranked within the upper 1% of all 4,239 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Wantagh Senior High School is 0.17, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.71. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Wantagh Senior High School is Gen Douglas Macarthur Senior High School (1.1 miles away)

The closest middle school and elementary school is Wantagh Middle School (0.0 miles away)