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ELMONT MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL

Grades 07–12 · ELMONT, NY · NCES 362652003626

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555 RIDGE RD · ELMONT, NY 11003

At a glance

Reported students

1,492

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

113.48

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

13.1:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

07–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

New York high enrollment

92nd percentile

Compared with 1,188 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

1,572

ELMONT MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL: 1,492 reported students.

State peer staffing position

82nd percentile

13.1:1 reported; state peer median 10.8:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
1,644
Teachers (FTE)
169
Student–teacher ratio
9.7:1

What the reported data says about ELMONT MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL

ELMONT MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL is a public high school serving grades 07–12 in ELMONT. It is one of 5 current school records connected to SEWANHAKA CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT. NCES reports 1,492 students for 2024–25.

Among 1,188 high schools in New York with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 460 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 92nd percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 13.1:1, above the New York median of 10.8:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Black (59%) and Hispanic or Latino (20.6%). English learners represent 6.6% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 13.4%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports AP student enrollment. The school reported 24 AP courses. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking ELMONT MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL

  1. 1How do the reported 13.1:1 student–teacher ratio and 113.48 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 8 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
6.6%
Students with disabilities
13.4%
Free/reduced-price lunch
41.2%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
8
Nurses (FTE)
2
Psychologists (FTE)
3
Social workers (FTE)
2

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White1.3%
  • Hispanic20.6%
  • Black59%
  • Asian16.9%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.3%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
  • Multiracial1.7%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

AP student enrollment

Students enrolled

24 distinct courses reported

Gifted and talented

Not reported as offered

Computer science

Not reported as offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

Other schools in SEWANHAKA CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT

Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.

SEWANHAKA HIGH SCHOOL

High · Grades 07–12

1,572 reported students

H FRANK CAREY HIGH SCHOOL

High · Grades 07–12

1,644 reported students

FLORAL PARK MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL

High · Grades 07–12

1,308 reported students

NEW HYDE PARK MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL

High · Grades 07–12

1,711 reported students

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