HALF HOLLOW HILLS HIGH SCHOOL WEST
HALF HOLLOW HILLS HIGH SCHOOL WEST is a Title I public high school that is part of the HALF HOLLOW HILLS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in DIX HILLS, NY with about 1,325 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 111 teachers, HALF HOLLOW HILLS HIGH SCHOOL WEST has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
HALF HOLLOW HILLS HIGH SCHOOL WEST, located in Dix Hills, New York, is a prominent public secondary school within the Half Hollow Hills Central School District. Known for its strong commitment to academic excellence, the school serves a diverse student body and offers a comprehensive curriculum that includes a wide array of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, honors programs, and specialized electives. The institution places a significant emphasis on preparing students for higher education, consistently maintaining high graduation rates and fostering a competitive yet supportive learning environment.
Beyond its rigorous academic offerings, High School West is highly regarded for its robust extracurricular programming. The school provides students with numerous opportunities to engage in competitive athletics, award-winning performing and visual arts programs, and a wide variety of student-led clubs and organizations. By balancing high-level scholastic achievement with a vibrant school culture, HALF HOLLOW HILLS HIGH SCHOOL WEST aims to develop well-rounded individuals equipped with the critical thinking skills and character necessary for success in their post-secondary endeavors.
For more information, contact HALF HOLLOW HILLS HIGH SCHOOL WEST at (631) 592-3200 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
DIX HILLS, NY 11746-5694
(631) 592-3200
HALF HOLLOW HILLS HIGH SCHOOL WEST is a public Title I school in DIX HILLS, NY with about 1,325 enrolled students. See other public high schools in New York
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- Total Students:
- 1,325
- Teachers:
- 111
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I targeted assistance school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 1,325 students
- White
- 60.3%
- Asian
- 14.5%
- Black or African American
- 13.6%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 8.6%
- Two or more races
- 2.4%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.6%
- Female
- 46.9%
- Male
- 53.1%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.