New YorkSchoolsSEWANHAKA HIGH SCHOOL

SEWANHAKA HIGH SCHOOL

PublicRegularGrades 712
FLORAL PARK, New York · SEWANHAKA CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students1,572
Student:Teacher11.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch47%
Title INo

Key Indicators

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

State avg: 462
1,572
Total Enrollment
State avg: 58%
47%-11.1pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
11.5:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
7–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

SEWANHAKA HIGH SCHOOL is a public high serving grades 7–12 in FLORAL PARK, New York. The school enrolls 1,572 students. It is part of the SEWANHAKA CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

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

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
11.5:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelHigh
Grade Span7–12
DistrictSEWANHAKA CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT
County36059
CityFLORAL PARK
ZIP11001
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID362652003630

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment1,572
White0.2%
Hispanic / Latino34.8%
Black / African American24.7%
Asian28.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native9.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.7%
Two or More Races1.5%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.2%
Hispanic
34.8%
Black
24.7%
Asian
28.6%
Two+
1.5%
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 %47%
State Avg58%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)