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Shoreham-Wading River High School

PublicHighGrades 9–12

250a Rt 25a, Shoreham, NY 11786 · (631) 821-8264 · Part of Shoreham-Wading River Central School District

Brookhaven’s School Grade B better than 62% of New York school districts

Directions
Students
629
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
6%
Setting
Rural
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Shoreham-Wading River High School

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of New York’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 41 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 22 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 10 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 14.9% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency98%
State average 56.1%
Reading / language arts84%
State average 62.6%

Its own letter, A, places these results among New York’s 4,095 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

250a Rt 25a, Shoreham

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9142
Grade 10153
Grade 11157
Grade 12163
Ungraded14
Enrollment over time
739’20
716’21
708’22
661’23
629’24

Down 14.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 79%Hispanic 14%Asian 3%Two or more races 3%Black 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Shoreham-Wading River High School from Brookhaven families.

Other schools in Shoreham-Wading River Central School District

The district →
Miller Avenue School
Elementary · Grades K–2 · Shoreham
408 students11:1
Wading River School
Elementary · Grades 3–5 · Wading River
A−
438 students11:1
Albert G Prodell Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Shoreham
B+
457 students9:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against New York’s other public schools; Brookhaven’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.