High Schools in Elwood Union Free School District

Summary:

The Elwood Union Free School District is home to a single high school, Elwood/John Glenn High School, which stands out as a top-performing institution in the region. This high school serves grades 9-12 and has demonstrated exceptional academic achievement, ranking in the top 15% of all high schools in New York state.

Elwood/John Glenn High School boasts a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating strong overall performance, and maintains a graduation rate of 84.3%, which exceeds the state average. The school's students excel on Regents exams, with proficiency rates significantly higher than the state average in subjects like Common Core Algebra II, Common Core English Language Arts, and Global History and Geography. With a student-teacher ratio of 11.4 to 1 and per-student spending of $35,944, the school appears to be well-resourced and dedicated to providing a high-quality education.

While the school faces some challenges, such as a chronic absenteeism rate of 31.5%, it continues to outperform both the Elwood Union Free School District and the state of New York as a whole in many key metrics. Elwood/John Glenn High School stands out as a shining example of academic excellence within its local and statewide context.

District Detail

100 Kenneth Ave
Greenlawn, NY 11740-2900

(631) 266-5400

SchoolDigger Rank:
152^nd of 874 New York districts

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Grades served: K-12
Students: 1,933

Primary Schools: 2
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Regents Chemistry (2025)	Regents Common Core Algebra II (2025)	Regents Common Core English Language Arts (2025)	Regents Common Core Geometry (2025)	Regents Earth Science (2025)	Regents Global History and Geography (2025)	Regents Living Environment (2025)	Regents Physics (2025)	Regents U.S. History and Government (2025)	Regents Algebra I (2025)	Regents Geometry (2025)	% Completely Immunized (2020)	% Polio (2020)	% Measles (2020)	% Mumps (2020)	% Rubella (2020)	% Diphtheria (2020)	% Hepatitis B (2020)	% Varicella (2020)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Regents Chemistry End of Course	Regents Common Core Algebra II End of Course	Regents Common Core English Language Arts End of Course	Regents Common Core Geometry End of Course	Regents Earth Science End of Course	Regents Global History and Geography End of Course	Regents Living Environment End of Course	Regents Physics End of Course	Regents U.S. History and Government End of Course	Regents Algebra I End of Course	Regents Geometry End of Course	% Completely Immunized All Grades	% Polio All Grades	% Measles All Grades	% Mumps All Grades	% Rubella All Grades	% Diphtheria All Grades	% Hepatitis B All Grades	% Varicella All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Elwood/John Glenn High School	Public	9-12	478 Elwood Rd	Elwood	11731	Suffolk County	Elwood Union Free School District	No	No	No	No	(631) 266-5410	677	60	11.2	25.4%	349 (51.6%)	43 (6.4%)	182 (26.9%)	84 (12.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (2.8%)	78	181^st of 1234 public high schools	85.3%		77.6	180^th of 1242 public high schools	85.5%	1	86.4	94.2	94.7	27.3	61.1	91.4	85.6	71.8	92.6	66.1	86.3	98.7	99.3	99.9	99.9	100.0	99.0	99.6	99.9	$36,894	$1,214	$35,680

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Harborfields Central School District	1.45 mi	4	105^th
Commack Union Free School District	1.8 mi	8	201^st
South Huntington Union Free School District	1.9 mi	7	684^th
Northport-East Northport Union Free School District	2.04 mi	7	333^rd
Half Hollow Hills Central School District	2.2 mi	9	134^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the WNYC and the New York State Department of Health and the NY State Education Department.

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