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Farmingdale Senior High School
A−

Farmingdale Senior High School

PublicHighGrades 9–12

150 Lincoln St, Farmingdale, NY 11735 · (516) 434-5210 · Part of Farmingdale Union Free School District

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Students
1,704
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
27%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Farmingdale Senior High School

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of New York’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 36 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency92%
State average 56.1%
Reading / language arts67%
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

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150 Lincoln St, Farmingdale

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9400
Grade 10432
Grade 11430
Grade 12426
Ungraded16
Enrollment over time
1,786’20
1,750’21
1,703’22
1,690’23
1,704’24

Down 4.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 51%Hispanic 30%Asian 8%Black 7%Two or more races 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Farmingdale Senior High School from Oyster Bay families.

Other schools in Farmingdale Union Free School District

The district →
Woodward Parkway Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Farmingdale
B
815 students12:1
Saltzman East Memorial Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Farmingdale
C+
592 students9:1
Albany Avenue Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · North Massapequa
B
536 students12:1
Northside Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Farmingdale
B−
353 students12:1
Howitt School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Farmingdale
C−
1,180 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; Oyster Bay’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.