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Walt Whitman High School

301 W Hills Rd, Huntington Station, NY 11746

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Grades
9–12
High
Students
1,939
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
11.5 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
South Huntington Union Free School District
Suffolk County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,093 New York high schools · How we grade
Test scores84% proficient in math & reading
67thpercentile
Equity74% of low-income students proficient
63rdpercentile
Attendance18% chronically absent
83rdpercentile
Graduation rate94% graduate in 4 years
61stpercentile
College readinessAt least 40% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
78thpercentile
Class size11.5 students per teacher
40thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other New York high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Walt Whitman High School

Walt Whitman High School is a public high school in Huntington Station, New York, serving grades 9–12. It is part of South Huntington Union Free School District. The school is located in a large suburb in Suffolk County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 1,939 students were enrolled, with about 11.5 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical New York high school (10.7 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 1,093 New York high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

301 W Hills Rd
Huntington Station, NY 11746
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
1,939 students
Students per teacher
11.5 to 1
AP courses offered
27
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
South Huntington Union Free School District
County
Suffolk County
NCES school ID
362730003729

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.