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Herricks High School
100 Shelter Rock Rd
New Hyde Park NY, 11040, Nassau County
Phone: 516-305-8700
Ranking:
(122 out of 989, top 12%)*

Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 7 to Grade 12
School District: Herricks Union Free School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 93 | 100 | 106 | 124 | 120 | 115 | 116 | |||||||
Total Students: | 1,339 | 1,333 | 1,358 | 1,415 | 1,446 | 1,457 | 1,423 | |||||||
Grade 7: | 2 | 0.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Grade 8: | NA | NA | 2 | 0.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Grade 9: | 310 | 23.2% | 342 | 25.7% | 337 | 24.8% | 310 | 21.9% | 327 | 22.6% | 369 | 25.3% | 375 | 26.4% |
Grade 10: | 347 | 25.9% | 326 | 24.5% | 316 | 23.3% | 332 | 23.5% | 370 | 25.6% | 386 | 26.5% | 351 | 24.7% |
Grade 11: | 341 | 25.5% | 321 | 24.1% | 333 | 24.5% | 373 | 26.4% | 388 | 26.8% | 352 | 24.2% | 344 | 24.2% |
Grade 12: | 327 | 24.4% | 332 | 24.9% | 370 | 27.2% | 392 | 27.7% | 353 | 24.4% | 344 | 23.6% | 352 | 24.7% |
Ungraded: | 12 | 0.9% | 10 | 0.8% | 2 | 0.1% | 8 | 0.6% | 8 | 0.6% | 6 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.1% |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 680 | 50.8% | 689 | 51.7% | 695 | 51.2% | 742 | 52.4% | 754 | 52.1% | 755 | 51.8% | 726 | 51.0% |
Female: | 659 | 49.2% | 644 | 48.3% | 663 | 48.8% | 673 | 47.6% | 684 | 47.3% | 694 | 47.6% | 693 | 48.7% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.1% |
Asian: | 709 | 52.9% | 705 | 52.9% | 701 | 51.6% | 718 | 50.7% | 714 | 49.4% | 701 | 48.1% | 686 | 48.2% |
Hispanic: | 76 | 5.7% | 73 | 5.5% | 70 | 5.2% | 63 | 4.5% | 67 | 4.6% | 63 | 4.3% | 57 | 4.0% |
Black: | 9 | 0.7% | 7 | 0.5% | 8 | 0.6% | 10 | 0.7% | 7 | 0.5% | 8 | 0.5% | 8 | 0.6% |
White: | 545 | 40.7% | 547 | 41.0% | 578 | 42.6% | 623 | 44.0% | 657 | 45.4% | 684 | 46.9% | 670 | 47.1% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 35 | 2.6% | 54 | 4.1% | 62 | 4.6% | 62 | 4.4% | 58 | 4.0% | 24 | 1.6% | 54 | 3.8% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 36 | 2.7% | 31 | 2.3% | 62 | 4.6% | 32 | 2.3% | 38 | 2.6% | 14 | 1.0% | 15 | 1.1% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.38 | 13.30 | 12.83 | 11.39 | 12.09 | 12.70 | 12.30 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
Regents | ||||||
2010 | Algebra 2/Trigonometry | End of course | % met std | 77% | 77% | 65% |
2011 | Algebra 2/Trigonometry | End of course | % met std | 72% | 72% | 64% |
2012 | Algebra 2/Trigonometry | End of course | % met std | 84% | 84% | 64% |
2005 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 93% | 93% | 73% |
2006 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 94% | 94% | 75% |
2007 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 90% | 90% | 71% |
2008 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 91% | 91% | 73% |
2009 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 88% | 88% | 74% |
2010 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 89% | 89% | 73% |
2011 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 90% | 90% | 78% |
2012 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 89% | 89% | 78% |
2005 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 95% | 97% | 72% |
2006 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 93% | 96% | 74% |
2007 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 87% | 93% | 72% |
2008 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 91% | 94% | 70% |
2009 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 90% | 94% | 72% |
2010 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 94% | 97% | 74% |
2011 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 96% | 98% | 72% |
2012 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 90% | 95% | 73% |
2005 | English | End of course | % met std | 95% | 94% | 77% |
2006 | English | End of course | % met std | 98% | 98% | 78% |
2007 | English | End of course | % met std | 98% | 98% | 78% |
2008 | English | End of course | % met std | 96% | 96% | 82% |
2009 | English | End of course | % met std | 97% | 96% | 82% |
2010 | English | End of course | % met std | 97% | 97% | 83% |
2011 | English | End of course | % met std | 97% | 96% | 85% |
2012 | English | End of course | % met std | 97% | 97% | 82% |
2005 | French | End of course | % met std | 100% | 100% | 97% |
2006 | French | End of course | % met std | 100% | 100% | 97% |
2007 | French | End of course | % met std | 101% | 101% | 98% |
2008 | French | End of course | % met std | 95% | 95% | 97% |
2009 | French | End of course | % met std | 99% | 99% | 97% |
2011 | French | End of course | % met std | 97% | 97% | 95% |
2009 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 91% | 92% | 74% |
2010 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 89% | 90% | 72% |
2011 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 93% | 93% | 75% |
2012 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 92% | 93% | 75% |
2005 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 98% | 97% | 70% |
2006 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 98% | 98% | 67% |
2007 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 95% | 95% | 63% |
2008 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 94% | 94% | 67% |
2009 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 100% | 100% | 71% |
2010 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 99% | 99% | 69% |
2011 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 95% | 95% | 70% |
2012 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 94% | 93% | 71% |
2009 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 81% | 96% | 72% |
2010 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 83% | 95% | 72% |
2011 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 88% | 96% | 73% |
2012 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 91% | 96% | 72% |
2005 | Italian | End of course | % met std | 100% | 100% | 97% |
2006 | Italian | End of course | % met std | 98% | 98% | 98% |
2007 | Italian | End of course | % met std | 100% | 100% | 97% |
2008 | Italian | End of course | % met std | 100% | 100% | 97% |
2009 | Italian | End of course | % met std | 100% | 100% | 97% |
2010 | Italian | End of course | % met std | 100% | 100% | 98% |
2011 | Italian | End of course | % met std | 100% | 100% | 98% |
2005 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 98% | 98% | 75% |
2006 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 98% | 98% | 75% |
2007 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 97% | 97% | 75% |
2008 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 97% | 97% | 75% |
2009 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 99% | 99% | 80% |
2010 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 99% | 98% | 79% |
2011 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 100% | 100% | 81% |
2012 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 98% | 97% | 78% |
2005 | Mathematics A | End of course | % met std | 96% | 96% | 77% |
2006 | Mathematics A | End of course | % met std | 98% | 98% | 79% |
2007 | Mathematics A | End of course | % met std | 97% | 97% | 77% |
2008 | Mathematics A | End of course | % met std | 99% | 98% | 76% |
2005 | Mathematics B | End of course | % met std | 79% | 79% | 66% |
2006 | Mathematics B | End of course | % met std | 96% | 96% | 68% |
2007 | Mathematics B | End of course | % met std | 85% | 85% | 70% |
2008 | Mathematics B | End of course | % met std | 74% | 74% | 70% |
2009 | Mathematics B | End of course | % met std | 78% | 78% | 68% |
2010 | Mathematics B | End of course | % met std | 42% | 42% | 61% |
2005 | Physics | End of course | % met std | 93% | 93% | 81% |
2006 | Physics | End of course | % met std | 81% | 81% | 80% |
2007 | Physics | End of course | % met std | 89% | 89% | 79% |
2008 | Physics | End of course | % met std | 86% | 86% | 77% |
2009 | Physics | End of course | % met std | 81% | 81% | 77% |
2010 | Physics | End of course | % met std | 87% | 87% | 82% |
2011 | Physics | End of course | % met std | 82% | 82% | 79% |
2012 | Physics | End of course | % met std | 88% | 88% | 79% |
2005 | Spanish | End of course | % met std | 97% | 97% | 96% |
2006 | Spanish | End of course | % met std | 100% | 100% | 96% |
2007 | Spanish | End of course | % met std | 100% | 100% | 97% |
2008 | Spanish | End of course | % met std | 98% | 98% | 95% |
2009 | Spanish | End of course | % met std | 100% | 99% | 96% |
2010 | Spanish | End of course | % met std | 100% | 100% | 95% |
2011 | Spanish | End of course | % met std | 100% | 100% | 94% |
2005 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 95% | 95% | 76% |
2006 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 99% | 99% | 79% |
2007 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 97% | 97% | 79% |
2008 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 98% | 98% | 83% |
2009 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 97% | 97% | 80% |
2010 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 99% | 99% | 83% |
2011 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 98% | 98% | 80% |
2012 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 98% | 98% | 79% |
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* Herricks High School was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.