Herricks High School

100 Shelter Rock Rd, New Hyde Park, NY 11040

ASchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
1,535
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
12.5 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Herricks Union Free School District
Nassau County

Schola Grade A · Excellent

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,093 New York high schools · How we grade
Test scores90% proficient in math & reading
82ndpercentile
Equity90% of low-income students proficient
83rdpercentile
Attendance6% chronically absent
99thpercentile
Graduation rate98% graduate in 4 years
96thpercentile
College readinessAt least 66% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
98thpercentile
Class size12.5 students per teacher
26thpercentile

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 Herricks High School

Herricks High School is a public high school in New Hyde Park, New York, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Herricks Union Free School District. The school is located in a large suburb in Nassau County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 1,535 students were enrolled, with about 12.5 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 A (excellent), compared with 1,093 New York high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

100 Shelter Rock Rd
New Hyde Park, NY 11040
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
1,535 students
Students per teacher
12.5 to 1
AP courses offered
28
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Herricks Union Free School District
County
Nassau County
NCES school ID
361428001177

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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.