Plainedge Senior High School
241 Wyngate Dr
Massapequa NY, 11758, Nassau County
Phone: 516-992-7565
Ranking: 
(246 out of 989, top 25%)*
(246 out of 989, top 25%)*Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Plainedge 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: | 73 | 68 | 69 | 78 | 76 | 73 | 71 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 1,080 | 1,051 | 1,051 | 1,057 | 1,053 | 1,105 | 1,119 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 244 | 22.6% | 261 | 24.8% | 266 | 25.3% | 279 | 26.4% | 231 | 21.9% | 269 | 24.3% | 287 | 25.6% |
| Grade 10: | 265 | 24.5% | 266 | 25.3% | 276 | 26.3% | 229 | 21.7% | 273 | 25.9% | 288 | 26.1% | 265 | 23.7% |
| Grade 11: | 271 | 25.1% | 280 | 26.6% | 234 | 22.3% | 268 | 25.4% | 282 | 26.8% | 267 | 24.2% | 273 | 24.4% |
| Grade 12: | 288 | 26.7% | 238 | 22.6% | 270 | 25.7% | 280 | 26.5% | 267 | 25.4% | 281 | 25.4% | 294 | 26.3% |
| Ungraded: | 12 | 1.1% | 6 | 0.6% | 5 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 545 | 50.5% | 519 | 49.4% | 512 | 48.7% | 475 | 44.9% | 484 | 46.0% | 523 | 47.3% | 516 | 46.1% |
| Female: | 535 | 49.5% | 532 | 50.6% | 539 | 51.3% | 582 | 55.1% | 561 | 53.3% | 574 | 51.9% | 599 | 53.5% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 3 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% |
| Asian: | 24 | 2.2% | 29 | 2.8% | 30 | 2.9% | 28 | 2.6% | 25 | 2.4% | 32 | 2.9% | 26 | 2.3% |
| Hispanic: | 50 | 4.6% | 47 | 4.5% | 41 | 3.9% | 37 | 3.5% | 45 | 4.3% | 45 | 4.1% | 39 | 3.5% |
| Black: | 3 | 0.3% | 4 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.3% |
| White: | 999 | 92.5% | 968 | 92.1% | 974 | 92.7% | 987 | 93.4% | 982 | 93.3% | 1,025 | 92.8% | 1,050 | 93.8% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 3 | 0.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 70 | 6.5% | 41 | 3.9% | 36 | 3.4% | 48 | 4.5% | 41 | 3.9% | 46 | 4.2% | 56 | 5.0% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 15 | 1.4% | 41 | 3.9% | 31 | 2.9% | 52 | 4.9% | 45 | 4.3% | 46 | 4.2% | 51 | 4.6% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.77 | 15.55 | 15.23 | 13.56 | 13.82 | 15.20 | 15.80 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| Regents | ||||||
| 2010 | Algebra 2/Trigonometry | End of course | % met std | 75% | 75% | 65% |
| 2011 | Algebra 2/Trigonometry | End of course | % met std | 71% | 71% | 64% |
| 2012 | Algebra 2/Trigonometry | End of course | % met std | 79% | 79% | 64% |
| 2005 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 78% | 78% | 73% |
| 2006 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 77% | 77% | 75% |
| 2007 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 77% | 77% | 71% |
| 2008 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 79% | 79% | 73% |
| 2009 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 80% | 81% | 74% |
| 2010 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 74% | 74% | 73% |
| 2011 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 76% | 76% | 78% |
| 2012 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 87% | 87% | 78% |
| 2005 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 81% | 88% | 72% |
| 2006 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 67% | 85% | 74% |
| 2007 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 46% | 86% | 72% |
| 2008 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 67% | 89% | 70% |
| 2009 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 25% | 82% | 72% |
| 2010 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 41% | 84% | 74% |
| 2011 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 40% | 90% | 72% |
| 2012 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 53% | 91% | 73% |
| 2005 | English | End of course | % met std | 93% | 93% | 77% |
| 2006 | English | End of course | % met std | 95% | 94% | 78% |
| 2007 | English | End of course | % met std | 95% | 94% | 78% |
| 2008 | English | End of course | % met std | 97% | 97% | 82% |
| 2009 | English | End of course | % met std | 93% | 93% | 82% |
| 2010 | English | End of course | % met std | 96% | 96% | 83% |
| 2011 | English | End of course | % met std | 95% | 95% | 85% |
| 2012 | English | End of course | % met std | 97% | 97% | 82% |
| 2006 | French | End of course | % met std | 100% | 100% | 97% |
| 2007 | French | End of course | % met std | 100% | 100% | 98% |
| 2009 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 96% | 96% | 74% |
| 2010 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 90% | 89% | 72% |
| 2011 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 96% | 96% | 75% |
| 2012 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 91% | 91% | 75% |
| 2005 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 82% | 82% | 70% |
| 2006 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 83% | 84% | 67% |
| 2007 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 79% | 79% | 63% |
| 2008 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 84% | 84% | 67% |
| 2009 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 87% | 87% | 71% |
| 2010 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 85% | 85% | 69% |
| 2011 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 76% | 76% | 70% |
| 2012 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 82% | 82% | 71% |
| 2009 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 74% | 88% | 72% |
| 2010 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 74% | 93% | 72% |
| 2011 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 47% | 94% | 73% |
| 2012 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 77% | 96% | 72% |
| 2005 | Italian | End of course | % met std | 100% | 100% | 97% |
| 2006 | Italian | End of course | % met std | 100% | 100% | 98% |
| 2007 | Italian | End of course | % met std | 98% | 98% | 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 | 96% | 96% | 98% |
| 2011 | Italian | End of course | % met std | 97% | 97% | 98% |
| 2005 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 93% | 92% | 75% |
| 2006 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 95% | 94% | 75% |
| 2007 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 95% | 95% | 75% |
| 2008 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 96% | 96% | 75% |
| 2009 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 92% | 92% | 80% |
| 2010 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 89% | 89% | 79% |
| 2011 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 98% | 98% | 81% |
| 2012 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 95% | 96% | 78% |
| 2005 | Mathematics A | End of course | % met std | 94% | 94% | 77% |
| 2006 | Mathematics A | End of course | % met std | 95% | 95% | 79% |
| 2007 | Mathematics A | End of course | % met std | 94% | 93% | 77% |
| 2008 | Mathematics A | End of course | % met std | 95% | 96% | 76% |
| 2009 | Mathematics A | End of course | % met std | 83% | 83% | 61% |
| 2005 | Mathematics B | End of course | % met std | 51% | 51% | 66% |
| 2006 | Mathematics B | End of course | % met std | 64% | 64% | 68% |
| 2007 | Mathematics B | End of course | % met std | 70% | 70% | 70% |
| 2008 | Mathematics B | End of course | % met std | 71% | 71% | 70% |
| 2009 | Mathematics B | End of course | % met std | 67% | 67% | 68% |
| 2010 | Mathematics B | End of course | % met std | 44% | 44% | 61% |
| 2005 | Physics | End of course | % met std | 93% | 93% | 81% |
| 2006 | Physics | End of course | % met std | 77% | 77% | 80% |
| 2007 | Physics | End of course | % met std | 80% | 80% | 79% |
| 2008 | Physics | End of course | % met std | 84% | 84% | 77% |
| 2009 | Physics | End of course | % met std | 75% | 75% | 77% |
| 2010 | Physics | End of course | % met std | 85% | 85% | 82% |
| 2011 | Physics | End of course | % met std | 89% | 89% | 79% |
| 2012 | Physics | End of course | % met std | 81% | 81% | 79% |
| 2005 | Spanish | End of course | % met std | 100% | 100% | 96% |
| 2006 | Spanish | End of course | % met std | 96% | 96% | 96% |
| 2007 | Spanish | End of course | % met std | 97% | 97% | 97% |
| 2008 | Spanish | End of course | % met std | 100% | 100% | 95% |
| 2009 | Spanish | End of course | % met std | 98% | 98% | 96% |
| 2010 | Spanish | End of course | % met std | 99% | 99% | 95% |
| 2011 | Spanish | End of course | % met std | 96% | 96% | 94% |
| 2005 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 90% | 90% | 76% |
| 2006 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 90% | 90% | 79% |
| 2007 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 93% | 93% | 79% |
| 2008 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 97% | 97% | 83% |
| 2009 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 94% | 94% | 80% |
| 2010 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 92% | 92% | 83% |
| 2011 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 90% | 90% | 80% |
| 2012 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 91% | 91% | 79% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Plainedge Senior High School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.