SEWANHAKA HIGH SCHOOL
SEWANHAKA HIGH SCHOOL is a Title I public high school that is part of the SEWANHAKA CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in FLORAL PARK, NY with about 1,627 students offering grade levels from 7th 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, SEWANHAKA HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.
SEWANHAKA HIGH SCHOOL, located in Floral Park, New York, is a cornerstone of the Sewanhaka Central High School District. Serving students in grades 7 through 12, the school is known for its expansive campus and long-standing tradition of academic and extracurricular excellence. It offers a diverse and comprehensive curriculum that balances rigorous core academics with extensive elective opportunities, preparing students for both higher education and various career paths.
Beyond the classroom, SEWANHAKA HIGH SCHOOL is well-regarded for its robust athletic programs, performing arts initiatives, and a wide array of student-led clubs and organizations. The school emphasizes a supportive community culture that encourages student involvement and leadership, aiming to foster personal growth alongside academic achievement. With a commitment to innovation and student success, it remains a central institution for the Floral Park and surrounding communities, focusing on creating a well-rounded educational experience for its student body.
For more information, contact SEWANHAKA HIGH SCHOOL at (516) 488-9600 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
FLORAL PARK, NY 11001-3254
(516) 488-9600
http://www.sewanhaka.k12.ny.us
SEWANHAKA HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in FLORAL PARK, NY with about 1,627 enrolled students. See other public high schools in New York
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- SEWANHAKA CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT
- Total Students:
- 1,627
- Teachers:
- 111.41
- 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 schoolwide eligible-Title I targeted assistance program
- 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 1,627 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 32.4%
- Black or African American
- 30.9%
- Asian
- 22.4%
- White
- 12.8%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 1.0%
- Two or more races
- 0.4%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.1%
- Female
- 48.6%
- Male
- 51.4%
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.