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Westbury High School

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Westbury High School ranks 689 th of 1234 New York high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

689^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,234 New York High Schools

Better than 44% of New York high schools

Summary

Westbury High School is a public high school in Old Westbury, New York, serving 1,561 students in grades 9-12. The school is part of the Westbury Union Free School District, which is ranked 766 out of 874 school districts in New York and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Westbury High School's academic performance has fluctuated in recent years, with its statewide ranking ranging from 358 to 773 out of over 1,200 New York high schools. The school's proficiency rates on Regents exams are generally below the state and district averages, particularly in subjects like Chemistry, Geometry, and Living Environment. However, the school performs relatively better in subjects like Common Core Algebra II, Physics, and U.S. History and Government. Westbury High School's four-year graduation rate has ranged from 81.2% to 87.2%, which is lower than the state average, and the school has experienced high rates of chronic absenteeism, ranging from 19.5% to 34.1%.

Compared to nearby high schools, such as Herricks High School, Mineola High School, and Garden City High School, Westbury High School's performance is generally weaker, with lower statewide rankings and poorer academic outcomes. These nearby schools also tend to have lower percentages of students from low socioeconomic backgrounds and higher graduation rates compared to Westbury High School.

1,574

Students ?

13.5

Student/teacher ratio ?

$36,782

Per pupil spending ?

64.3%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1 Post Rd
Old Westbury, NY 11568-1623

(516) 876-5047

District: Westbury Union Free School District

Feeder schools for Westbury High School:

Elementary:	Drexel Avenue School
	Dryden Street School
	Park Avenue School
	Powells Lane School
Middle:	Westbury Middle School

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

75.6%

African American:

19.9%

White:

2.7%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 38th percentile in 2015 → 44th in 2025

Strengths

✓91% graduate in 4 years — above the New York average (83%)

✓Ranking is trending up — up 6 percentile points since 2015

Worth a look

!Chemistry scores 20 pts below the New York average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school62%

District avg63%

New York avg67%

689^th of 1,234

New York public high schools ?

Bottom 44%▲ up 6 pts since 2015

From bottom 38% (2015) to bottom 44% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

766^th of 874Westbury 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	46.6	689 of 1234	44.2%	★★☆☆☆
2024	38.7	765 of 1242	38.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	42.1	711 of 1228	42.1%	★★☆☆☆
2022	38.0	734 of 1190	38.3%	★★☆☆☆
2021	42.3	358 of 519	31.0%	★★☆☆☆
2019	45.0	731 of 1207	39.4%	★★☆☆☆
2018	42.4	751 of 1210	37.9%	★★☆☆☆
2017	37.6	768 of 1221	37.1%	★★☆☆☆
2016	50.2	647 of 1255	48.4%	★★☆☆☆
2015	41.0	773 of 1255	38.4%	★★☆☆☆
2014	33.8	830 of 1237	32.9%	★★☆☆☆
2013	25.6	881 of 1217	27.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	32.8	819 of 1198	31.6%	★★☆☆☆
2011	31.6	828 of 1165	28.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	34.6	786 of 1117	29.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	29.2	814 of 1086	25.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	27.8	796 of 1027	22.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	29.3	775 of 1002	22.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	28.7	763 of 986	22.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2005	24.0	769 of 935	17.8%	★☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	68.7	159 of 713	77.7%	★★★★☆
2024	60.7	214 of 690	69.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	67.8	163 of 671	75.7%	★★★★☆
2022	57.7	201 of 593	66.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	68.6	161 of 686	76.5%	★★★★☆
2018	63.1	206 of 679	69.7%	★★★☆☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2023	60.9	179 of 424	57.8%	★★★☆☆
2022	48.0	229 of 386	40.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	79.3	8 of 447	98.2%	★★★★★

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	46.2	331 of 669	50.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	56.5	207 of 637	67.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	63.2	133 of 583	77.2%	★★★★☆
2022	53.0	172 of 481	64.2%	★★★☆☆
2019	64.3	137 of 565	75.8%	★★★★☆
2018	71.7	101 of 546	81.5%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	49.0	651 of 1206	46.0%	★★☆☆☆
2024	37.7	771 of 1219	36.8%	★★☆☆☆
2023	41.5	711 of 1197	40.6%	★★☆☆☆
2022	36.4	745 of 1155	35.5%	★★☆☆☆
2021	49.1	160 of 290	44.8%	★★☆☆☆
2019	42.6	746 of 1193	37.5%	★★☆☆☆
2018	42.4	740 of 1176	37.1%	★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	55.6	341 of 885	61.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	48.8	402 of 865	53.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	51.3	360 of 851	57.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	48.7	358 of 760	52.9%	★★★☆☆
2021	59.2	24 of 64	62.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	54.0	340 of 815	58.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	53.0	350 of 791	55.8%	★★★☆☆

Homeless

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	49.1	268 of 607	55.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	62.2	131 of 564	76.8%	★★★★☆
2023	59.9	126 of 531	76.3%	★★★★☆
2022	31.9	275 of 389	29.3%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	48.6	573 of 1179	51.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	41.0	688 of 1170	41.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	46.0	611 of 1155	47.1%	★★☆☆☆
2021	48.8	153 of 289	47.1%	★★☆☆☆
2019	50.1	599 of 1179	49.2%	★★☆☆☆
2018	43.7	674 of 1154	41.6%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	44.5	692 of 1201	42.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	40.4	734 of 1211	39.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	43.4	680 of 1191	42.9%	★★☆☆☆
2022	38.1	714 of 1154	38.1%	★★☆☆☆
2021	37.2	261 of 354	26.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	46.5	689 of 1190	42.1%	★★☆☆☆
2018	41.9	732 of 1176	37.8%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	38.0	687 of 1149	40.2%	★★☆☆☆
2024	43.3	572 of 1144	50.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	52.4	444 of 1130	60.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	48.2	459 of 1038	55.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	41.2	643 of 1132	43.2%	★★☆☆☆
2018	34.8	699 of 1095	36.2%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	54.6	369 of 788	53.2%	★★★☆☆
2024	61.6	283 of 781	63.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	53.8	367 of 776	52.7%	★★★☆☆

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)

African American (2025)78th percentile+34 vs school

Hispanic (2025)61st percentile+17 vs school

Asian (2023)58th percentile+16 vs school

Homeless (2025)56th percentile+12 vs school

White (2025)53rd percentile+9 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)51st percentile+7 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)51st percentile+6 vs school

Female (2025)46th percentile~ school

Male (2025)42nd percentile~ school

Special Education (2025)40th percentile-4 vs school

By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?

Physics91%+22 vs state

Common Core Algebra II86%+12 vs state

U.S. History and Government78%+3 vs state

Common Core English Language Arts74%~ state avg

Global History and Geography73%-3 vs state

Earth Science71%+6 vs state

Geometry60%~ state avg

Algebra I45%-11 vs state

Chemistry44%-20 vs state

Living Environment39%-18 vs state

Common Core Geometry27%+3 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
Westbury High School	Public	9-12	1 Post Rd	Old Westbury	11568	Nassau County	Westbury Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(516) 876-5047	1,574	116	13.5	64.3%	42 (2.7%)	314 (19.9%)	1,190 (75.6%)	21 (1.3%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (0.4%)	46.6	689^th of 1234 public high schools	44.2%		38.7	765^th of 1242 public high schools	38.4%	76	44.2	86.5	74.0	26.9	71.4	73.0	39.1	90.6	77.6	44.9		59.6							96.0	96.6	99.8	99.8	99.9	96.3	97.9	99.4	$36,782	$2,203	$34,579
Carle Place Middle Senior High School	Public	7-12	168 Cherry Ln	Carle Place	11514	Nassau County	Carle Place Union Free School District	No	No	No	No	(516) 622-6433	617	71	8.6	24.3%	378 (61.3%)	17 (2.8%)	153 (24.8%)	64 (10.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	3 (0.5%)	78.3	173^rd of 1234 public high schools	86.0%		73.9	263^rd of 1242 public high schools	78.8%	90	73.1	93.3	86.8	38.5	81.8	94.9	76.5	59.4	96.0	84.2		100.0		68.5	75.0	79.0	78.1		98.7	99.5	99.7	99.7	100.0	99.5	99.0	99.7	$42,789	$671	$42,118
Wheatley School	Public	8-12	11 Bacon Rd	Old Westbury	11568	Nassau County	East Williston Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(516) 333-7804	689	78	8.8	4.4%	349 (50.7%)	9 (1.3%)	48 (7.0%)	250 (36.3%)	3 (0.4%)	2 (0.3%)	28 (4.1%)	87.7	31^st of 1234 public high schools	97.5%		86.5	26^th of 1242 public high schools	97.9%	5	91.2	94.0	96.6	61.5	98.4	96.7	93.1	90.9	96.2	94.1		90.4			73.9		58.3	38.9	96.5	99.4	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.4	98.9	$43,519	$564	$42,954
W Tresper Clarke High School	Public	9-12	740 Edgewood Dr	Westbury	11590	Nassau County	East Meadow Union Free School District	No	No	No	No	(516) 876-7451	898	83	10.8	28.6%	333 (37.1%)	32 (3.6%)	252 (28.1%)	268 (29.8%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	11 (1.2%)	83.6	74^th of 1234 public high schools	94.0%		82.7	70^th of 1242 public high schools	94.4%	4	90.9	99.1	90.1	72.0	81.3	92.9	90.8	72.5	91.7	83.9		86.5							99.9	99.9	99.9	99.9	99.9	99.9	99.9	99.9	$31,859	$2,788	$29,071
Jericho Senior High School	Public	9-12	99 Cedar Swamp Rd	Jericho	11753	Nassau County	Jericho Union Free School District	No	No	No	No	(516) 203-3610	1,260	108	11.6	19.0%	263 (20.9%)	28 (2.2%)	44 (3.5%)	900 (71.4%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.2%)	22 (1.7%)	89.9	15^th of 1234 public high schools	98.8%		88.1	17^th of 1242 public high schools	98.6%	2	96.5	98.4	97.9	52.2	50.0	100.0	80.0	98.8	98.8	97.3	97.5	95.9	81.7						99.3	99.7	99.7	99.7	99.7	99.7	99.6	99.9	$41,243	$417	$40,825
Roslyn High School	Public	9-12	475 Round Hill Rd	Roslyn Heights	11577	Nassau County	Roslyn Union Free School District	No	No	No	No	(516) 801-5101	1,086	102	10.6	16.5%	662 (61.0%)	36 (3.3%)	97 (8.9%)	271 (25.0%)	2 (0.2%)	2 (0.2%)	15 (1.4%)	86.3	42^nd of 1234 public high schools	96.6%		82.1	83^rd of 1242 public high schools	93.3%	41	88.8	94.7	96.1	42.9	90.4	98.3	93.6	60.0	95.8	69.9		87.7							99.2	99.5	99.8	99.7	99.7	99.6	99.5	99.6	$37,558	$374	$37,184
East Meadow High School	Public	9-12	101 Carman Ave	East Meadow	11554	Nassau County	East Meadow Union Free School District	No	No	No	No	(516) 228-5331	1,549	132	11.7	30.3%	624 (40.3%)	96 (6.2%)	357 (23.0%)	446 (28.8%)	2 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	22 (1.4%)	82.5	97^th of 1234 public high schools	92.1%		82.3	81^st of 1242 public high schools	93.5%	16	85.2	97.6	90.3	16.1	85.4	96.3	91.3	81.8	92.7	89.6		77.4							99.7	99.7	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.9	99.9	100.0	$31,589	$983	$30,606
Hicksville High School	Public	9-12	180 Division Ave	Hicksville	11801	Nassau County	Hicksville Union Free School District	No	No	No	No	(516) 733-2202	1,825	144	12.6	51.9%	305 (16.7%)	46 (2.5%)	786 (43.1%)	647 (35.5%)	2 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	39 (2.1%)	55.9	570^th of 1234 public high schools	53.8%		52.8	610^th of 1242 public high schools	50.9%	40	77.5	85.1	74.6	28.3	67.4	78.9	59.4	72.3	74.0	26.4		68.4							99.0	99.0	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.1	99.4	99.8	$29,328	$973	$28,356
Herricks High School	Public	9-12	100 Shelter Rock Rd	New Hyde Park	11040	Nassau County	Herricks Union Free School District	No	No	No	No	(516) 305-8700	1,535	123	12.4	23.8%	272 (17.7%)	9 (0.6%)	72 (4.7%)	1,149 (74.9%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.3%)	28 (1.8%)	88.6	22^nd of 1234 public high schools	98.2%		87.1	23^rd of 1242 public high schools	98.1%	1	93.2	98.4	96.7	57.9	42.9	98.9	54.6	85.4	99.5	86.0	97.9	93.5							99.8	99.9	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.9	99.9	99.9	$39,831	$436	$39,395
Mineola High School	Public	8-12	10 Armstrong Rd	Garden City Park	11040	Nassau County	Mineola Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(516) 237-2600	1,090	105	10.3	29.7%	477 (43.8%)	25 (2.3%)	411 (37.7%)	151 (13.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (2.4%)	62	479^th of 1234 public high schools	61.2%		59.3	531^st of 1242 public high schools	57.2%	52	59.2	79.3	86.8	13.6	53.9	82.9	69.8	70.6	84.2	62.0		68.6			44.2				99.0	99.3	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.5	99.5	99.6	$36,384	$1,103	$35,281

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