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Massapequa High School
A+

Massapequa High School

PublicHighGrades 9–12

4925 Merrick Rd, Massapequa, NY 11758 · (516) 308-5901 · Part of Massapequa Union Free School District

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Students
1,407
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
12%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Massapequa 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 37 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 8.1% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency97%
State average 56.1%
Reading / language arts100%
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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4925 Merrick Rd, Massapequa

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 91
Grade 10477
Grade 11450
Grade 12465
Ungraded14
Enrollment over time
1,531’20
1,496’21
1,453’22
1,439’23
1,407’24

Down 8.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 88%Hispanic 7%Asian 2%Two or more races 1%Black <1%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 Massapequa High School from Oyster Bay families.

Other schools in Massapequa Union Free School District

The district →
Birch Lane Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Massapequa Park
B
696 students11:1
East Lake Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Massapequa Park
B
523 students11:1
Fairfield Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Massapequa
B
513 students12:1
Unqua Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Massapequa
B+
496 students13:1
McKenna Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Massapequa Park
B
485 students9:1
Lockhart Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Massapequa
A−
359 students12:1

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.