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School Comparison

FARMINGDALE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
vs.
PLAINEDGE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

FARMINGDALE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
PLAINEDGE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
  • FARMINGDALE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher sat/act participation than PLAINEDGE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (823 vs. 0).
  • FARMINGDALE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher ap enrollment than PLAINEDGE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (510 vs. 217).
  • FARMINGDALE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher graduating cohort than PLAINEDGE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (507 vs. 244).
  • Graduation rates are within 2 percentage points of each other.
  • Source Data Limit: 11 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

FARMINGDALE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher chronically absent students than PLAINEDGE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (350 vs. 209).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

FARMINGDALE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher graduating cohort than PLAINEDGE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (507 vs. 244).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

FARMINGDALE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher sat/act participation than PLAINEDGE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (823 vs. 0).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

FARMINGDALE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher in-school suspensions than PLAINEDGE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (101 vs. 25).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

FARMINGDALE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher students per counselor than PLAINEDGE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (218.5:1 vs. 173.4:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

22 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at FARMINGDALE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

1 metric was reported by FARMINGDALE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL. Comparable data for PLAINEDGE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
29

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
FARMINGDALE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
$34,385.64
PLAINEDGE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
$30,820.83
Local revenue share
FARMINGDALE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
69.4%
PLAINEDGE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
66.7%
State revenue share
FARMINGDALE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
28%
PLAINEDGE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
30.8%
Federal revenue share
FARMINGDALE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
2.6%
PLAINEDGE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
2.5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
FARMINGDALE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
21.6%
PLAINEDGE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
17%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Nassau County
$143,408
Nassau County
$143,408
Poverty rate
Nassau County
5.3%
Nassau County
5.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Nassau County
48.7%
Nassau County
48.7%
Unemployment rate
Nassau County
3.3%
Nassau County
3.3%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.