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Malverne Senior High School

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Malverne Senior High School ranks 378 th of 1234 New York high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

378^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,234 New York High Schools

Better than 69% of New York high schools

Summary

Malverne Senior High School is a public high school serving grades 9-12 in Malverne, New York, with 638 students. The school consistently performs well, often outperforming the state and district averages on Regents exams, particularly in English Language Arts, Algebra II, and Global History and Geography.

Malverne Senior High School stands out for its exceptional performance for specific student subgroups, ranking 5 out of 5 stars for African American students and English Language Learners. The school has maintained a strong 4-year graduation rate, ranging from 84.3% to 97.4% over the past few years, and its dropout rates are low, ranging from 0.0% to 4.9%. While the school has experienced higher chronic absenteeism rates in recent years, it has been able to significantly reduce this metric, bringing it down to 8.3% in the 2022-2023 school year.

Compared to nearby high schools, such as East Rockaway Junior-Senior High School, West Hempstead Secondary School, and Hempstead High School, Malverne Senior High School's performance is generally stronger, with higher proficiency rates on Regents exams and higher graduation rates. This success is particularly noteworthy given that Malverne Senior High School has a relatively high percentage of students from low socioeconomic backgrounds, with 36.99% to 42.68% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch over the past few years.

628

Students ?

11.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

$35,721

Per pupil spending ?

0.5%

Free/discounted lunch ?

80 Ocean Ave
Malverne, NY 11565-2242

(516) 887-6420

District: Malverne Union Free School District

Feeder schools for Malverne Senior High School:

Elementary:	Davison Avenue Intermediate School
	Maurice W Downing Primary School
Middle:	Howard T Herber Middle School

Racial breakdown:

African American:

47.0%

Hispanic:

29.3%

White:

14.6%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Recently slipping — 76th percentile in 2022 → 69th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the New York average (75% vs 66% meeting standards)

✓98% graduate in 4 years — above the New York average (83%)

✓Above the New York median (69th percentile)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped from its 76th-percentile peak (2022) to 69th (2025)

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

!Earth Science scores 23 pts below the New York average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school75%

District avg77%

New York avg66%

378^th of 1,234

New York public high schools ?

Top 31%▲ up 7 pts since 2015

From top 38% (2015) to top 31% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

320^th of 874Malverne Union Free School District among New York districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	67.2	378 of 1234	69.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	66.3	422 of 1242	66.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	63.9	443 of 1228	63.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	70.9	290 of 1190	75.6%	★★★★☆
2019	62.7	493 of 1207	59.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	69.6	334 of 1210	72.4%	★★★★☆
2017	64.6	369 of 1221	69.8%	★★★☆☆
2016	60.6	437 of 1255	65.2%	★★★☆☆
2015	59.5	471 of 1255	62.5%	★★★☆☆
2014	56.0	571 of 1237	53.8%	★★★☆☆
2013	64.9	456 of 1217	62.5%	★★★☆☆
2012	57.6	577 of 1198	51.8%	★★★☆☆
2011	54.2	607 of 1165	47.9%	★★☆☆☆
2010	49.1	660 of 1117	40.9%	★★☆☆☆
2009	55.3	551 of 1086	49.3%	★★☆☆☆
2008	44.9	682 of 1027	33.6%	★★☆☆☆
2007	48.8	643 of 1002	35.8%	★★☆☆☆
2006	59.0	465 of 986	52.8%	★★★☆☆
2005	53.8	527 of 935	43.6%	★★☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	84.1	60 of 713	91.6%	★★★★★
2024	79.5	87 of 690	87.4%	★★★★☆
2023	80.9	70 of 671	89.6%	★★★★☆
2022	83.6	51 of 593	91.4%	★★★★★
2019	76.0	93 of 686	86.4%	★★★★☆
2018	85.7	43 of 679	93.7%	★★★★★

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	97.2	6 of 669	99.1%	★★★★★
2019	55.4	199 of 565	64.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	94.4	12 of 546	97.8%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	68.2	354 of 1206	70.6%	★★★★☆
2024	68.1	368 of 1219	69.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	72.0	300 of 1197	74.9%	★★★★☆
2022	70.6	298 of 1155	74.2%	★★★★☆
2019	60.1	525 of 1193	56.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	71.8	276 of 1176	76.5%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	76.5	141 of 885	84.1%	★★★★☆
2024	76.7	132 of 865	84.7%	★★★★☆
2023	76.1	145 of 851	83.0%	★★★★☆
2022	80.6	85 of 760	88.8%	★★★★☆
2019	72.3	171 of 815	79.0%	★★★★☆
2018	76.5	119 of 791	85.0%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	68.4	233 of 1179	80.2%	★★★★☆
2024	68.6	243 of 1170	79.2%	★★★★☆
2023	65.5	284 of 1155	75.4%	★★★★☆
2022	69.3	210 of 1101	80.9%	★★★★☆
2019	58.6	453 of 1179	61.6%	★★★☆☆
2018	72.4	161 of 1154	86.0%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	65.6	386 of 1201	67.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	64.1	422 of 1211	65.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	57.9	522 of 1191	56.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	69.5	298 of 1154	74.2%	★★★★☆
2019	64.0	440 of 1190	63.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	66.4	374 of 1176	68.2%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	69.5	237 of 1149	79.4%	★★★★☆
2024	70.4	244 of 1144	78.7%	★★★★☆
2023	67.3	263 of 1130	76.7%	★★★★☆
2022	82.2	96 of 1038	90.8%	★★★★★
2019	51.0	488 of 1132	56.9%	★★★☆☆
2018	77.8	167 of 1095	84.7%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	48.3	443 of 788	43.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	59.2	322 of 781	58.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	64.4	215 of 776	72.3%	★★★★☆
2022	72.4	113 of 738	84.7%	★★★★☆
2019	71.7	128 of 793	83.9%	★★★★☆
2018	73.8	95 of 765	87.6%	★★★★☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

English Language Learner (2025)99th percentile+30 vs school

African American (2025)92nd percentile+22 vs school

Hispanic (2025)84th percentile+15 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)80th percentile+11 vs school

Special Education (2025)79th percentile+10 vs school

Female (2025)71st percentile~ school

Male (2025)68th percentile~ school

White (2025)44th percentile-26 vs school

By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?

Common Core English Language Arts90%+14 vs state

Common Core Algebra II89%+14 vs state

Global History and Geography88%+12 vs state

U.S. History and Government84%+9 vs state

Algebra I75%+19 vs state

Chemistry71%+6 vs state

Geometry66%+7 vs state

Physics58%-10 vs state

Living Environment53%-3 vs state

Earth and Space Sciences50%-6 vs state

Earth Science42%-23 vs state

Common Core Geometry40%+17 vs state

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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 Life Science Biology (2025)	Regents Geometry (2025)	Regents Earth and Space Sciences (2025)	NY State Assessments English Language Arts (2025)		NY State Assessments Math (2025)		NY State Assessments Science (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 Life Science Biology End of Course	Regents Geometry End of Course	Regents Earth and Space Sciences End of Course	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 7th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 7th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 8th Grade	% 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
Malverne Senior High School	Public	9-12	80 Ocean Ave	Malverne	11565	Nassau County	Malverne Union Free School District	No	No	No	No	(516) 887-6420	628	57	11.0	0.5%	92 (14.6%)	295 (47.0%)	184 (29.3%)	46 (7.3%)	2 (0.3%)	3 (0.5%)	6 (1.0%)	67.2	378^th of 1234 public high schools	69.4%		66.3	422^nd of 1242 public high schools	66.0%	44	70.6	89.3	89.5	40.4	42.1	87.8	53.4	58.1	84.0	74.7		66.4	50.0						99.6	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$35,721	$741	$34,980
Lynbrook Senior High School	Public	9-12	9 Union Ave	Lynbrook	11563	Nassau County	Lynbrook Union Free School District	No	No	No	No	(516) 887-0200	846	82	10.3	18.9%	528 (62.4%)	71 (8.4%)	167 (19.7%)	57 (6.7%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (2.4%)	83.4	79^th of 1234 public high schools	93.6%		79.1	147^th of 1242 public high schools	88.2%	68	68.2	97.7	94.0		79.8	98.0	93.2	94.9	97.2	89.2		82.5							99.7	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.9	100.0	$36,236	$383	$35,853
Valley Stream North High School	Public	7-12	750 Herman Ave	Franklin Square	11010	Nassau County	Valley Stream Central High School District	No	No	No	No	(516) 564-5510	1,260	118	10.6	36.0%	262 (20.8%)	241 (19.1%)	424 (33.7%)	307 (24.4%)	7 (0.6%)	6 (0.5%)	13 (1.0%)	73.6	261^st of 1234 public high schools	78.8%		72.4	299^th of 1242 public high schools	75.9%	38	79.4	85.5	93.1	0.0		85.8	47.5	35.0	86.3	77.6	86.0	67.1	76.1	45.0	48.8	45.9	32.4	21.2	96.4	98.1	99.4	98.7	99.9	98.9	98.0	99.1	$34,199	$1,048	$33,151
East Rockaway Junior-Senior High School	Public	7-12	443 Ocean Ave	East Rockaway	11518	Nassau County	East Rockaway Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(516) 887-8300	557	67	8.3	36.6%	286 (51.3%)	28 (5.0%)	185 (33.2%)	32 (5.7%)	3 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	22 (3.9%)	64.5	423^rd of 1234 public high schools	65.7%		65.2	436^th of 1242 public high schools	64.9%	13	38.6	83.8	91.2	15.4	71.3	91.5	65.4	75.7	90.5	58.5		54.9		61.5	38.2	71.7			99.5	99.5	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.5	99.5	100.0	$38,986	$681	$38,304
West Hempstead Secondary School	Public	7-12	400 Nassau Blvd	West Hempstead	11552	Nassau County	West Hempstead Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(516) 390-3214	806	71	11.3	33.0%	139 (17.2%)	168 (20.8%)	393 (48.8%)	73 (9.1%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.5%)	29 (3.6%)	65.3	406^th of 1234 public high schools	67.1%		62.4	487^th of 1242 public high schools	60.8%	81	56.3	72.1	93.6	24.1	72.9	88.4	54.6	40.0	91.9	68.6	63.6	61.7		55.3	56.3	55.0		34.1	98.0	98.4	99.5	99.5	99.5	99.4	98.4	98.7	$45,185	$1,977	$43,208
Valley Stream Central High School	Public	10-12	135 Fletcher Ave	Valley Stream	11580	Nassau County	Valley Stream Central High School District	No	No	No	No	(516) 561-4410	1,121	84	13.3	44.1%	76 (6.8%)	445 (39.7%)	306 (27.3%)	257 (22.9%)	5 (0.4%)	10 (0.9%)	22 (2.0%)	73.5	264^th of 1234 public high schools	78.6%		74.3	256^th of 1242 public high schools	79.4%	8	69.2	97.4	93.3	0.0	18.2	85.0	23.8	67.9	88.6	63.6	35.7	74.9	67.1						99.6	99.9	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.9	100.0	100.0	$33,186	$1,368	$31,818
South Side High School	Public	9-12	140 Shepherd St	Rockville Centre	11570	Nassau County	Rockville Centre Union Free School District	No	No	No	No	(516) 255-8944	959	94	10.2	20.6%	642 (66.9%)	89 (9.3%)	172 (17.9%)	26 (2.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (3.1%)	81.3	125^th of 1234 public high schools	89.9%		80.2	122^nd of 1242 public high schools	90.2%	3	80.4	93.9	95.7	48.3	29.2	91.9	88.8	77.2	95.0	50.9		88.1							99.6	99.9	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.8	99.8	100.0	$43,232	$498	$42,734
Castleton Academy High School Of Oceanside	Public	9-12	25 Castleton Ct	Oceanside	11572	Nassau County	Oceanside Union Free School District	No	No	No	No	(516) 678-7593	35	8	4.5	48.6%	10 (28.6%)	1 (2.9%)	20 (57.1%)	2 (5.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (5.7%)	50.5	635^th of 1234 public high schools	48.5%		47.9	662^nd of 1242 public high schools	46.7%	27			81.0		50.0	68.8			81.8	25.0																	$67,621	$1,823	$65,798
Hempstead High School	Public	9-12	201 President St	Hempstead	11550	Nassau County	Hempstead Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(516) 434-4201	1,879	68	27.6	68.2%	0 (0.0%)	439 (23.4%)	1,416 (75.4%)	23 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	27.7	888^th of 1234 public high schools	28.0%		24	925^th of 1242 public high schools	25.5%	37	28.1	58.0	63.2	7.5	26.7	65.9	36.5		73.0	37.9									94.2	98.4	99.2	99.2	99.2	97.0	96.9	99.5	$31,129	$2,597	$28,532
School 7-Oceanside Senior High School	Public	9-12	3160 Skillman Ave	Oceanside	11572	Nassau County	Oceanside Union Free School District	No	No	No	No	(516) 678-7526	1,668	147	11.3	20.1%	1,020 (61.2%)	59 (3.5%)	443 (26.6%)	78 (4.7%)	1 (0.1%)	8 (0.5%)	59 (3.5%)	77	197^th of 1234 public high schools	84.0%		71.6	315^th of 1242 public high schools	74.6%	118	67.4	95.2	94.2	31.1	79.0	93.8	35.2	56.8	97.2	59.2	88.5	72.0							99.4	99.5	99.9	99.9	99.9	99.7	99.6	99.9	$32,947	$551	$32,396

Frequently Asked Questions about Malverne Senior High School

How many students attend Malverne Senior High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 628 students attended Malverne Senior High School.

What schools feed into Malverne Senior High School?

Malverne Senior High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Davison Avenue Intermediate School
Elementary : Maurice W Downing Primary School
Middle : Howard T Herber Middle School

What is the racial makeup of Malverne Senior High School?

Students at Malverne Senior High School are 47% African American, 29% Hispanic, 15% White, 7% Asian.

Is Malverne Senior High School a good school?

Malverne Senior High School ranks 378^th of 1234 New York high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What district is Malverne Senior High School in?

Malverne Union Free School District

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