New YorkSchoolsWALTER G O'CONNELL COPIAGUE HIGH SCHOOL

WALTER G O'CONNELL COPIAGUE HIGH SCHOOL

PublicRegularGrades 912
COPIAGUE, New York · COPIAGUE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students1,586
Student:Teacher14.0:1
Free/Reduced Lunch56%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 462
1,586
Total Enrollment
State avg: 59%
56%-3.7pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
14.0:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
9–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

WALTER G O'CONNELL COPIAGUE HIGH SCHOOL is a public high serving grades 9–12 in COPIAGUE, New York. The school enrolls 1,586 students. It is part of the COPIAGUE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against New York state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
14:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Things to Consider

No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictCOPIAGUE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
County36103
CityCOPIAGUE
ZIP11726
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID360831000609

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment1,586
White0.1%
Hispanic / Latino61.9%
Black / African American1.5%
Asian23.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native11.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.4%
Two or More Races1.2%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.1%
Hispanic
61.9%
Black
1.5%
Asian
23.5%
Two+
1.2%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %56%
State Avg59%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)