SEWANHAKA CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT
7,829 Students
5 Schools
District Overview
Located at 77 Landau Avenue in Floral Park, New York, the Sewanhaka Central High School District is an active, traditional public school system serving a thriving, large suburban community within the greater New York-Newark-Jersey City metropolitan area. Operating five open secondary campuses, the district specializes in adolescent education, serving students across grades 7 through 12 as well as offering specialized ungraded secondary programs. The district educates a diverse student body of 7,829 middle and high schoolers, reflecting a broad mix of cultural backgrounds—including significant Asian, Hispanic, White, and Black student populations—that enriches the district's overall learning community.
To support its comprehensive academic and extracurricular offerings, the district maintains a robust operational and instructional team comprising over 2,200 full-time equivalent staff members. This includes approximately 1,167 full-time equivalent teachers, 103 instructional aides, and nearly 960 support personnel dedicated to student services, administration, and campus maintenance. For parents, students, and researchers evaluating secondary education on Long Island, Sewanhaka Central High School District stands out as a well-resourced suburban district structured specifically to guide students through the critical transition from middle school to graduation and post-secondary success.
To support its comprehensive academic and extracurricular offerings, the district maintains a robust operational and instructional team comprising over 2,200 full-time equivalent staff members. This includes approximately 1,167 full-time equivalent teachers, 103 instructional aides, and nearly 960 support personnel dedicated to student services, administration, and campus maintenance. For parents, students, and researchers evaluating secondary education on Long Island, Sewanhaka Central High School District stands out as a well-resourced suburban district structured specifically to guide students through the critical transition from middle school to graduation and post-secondary success.
5
Total Schools
7,829
Total Students
1,167.3
Full-Time Teachers
6.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics
District Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 1,909 |
| Hispanic | 1,933 |
| Black | 1,563 |
| Asian | 2,249 |
| Two or More | 116 |
| American Indian | 39 |
| Pacific Islander | 20 |
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Asian2,249 (28.7%)
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Hispanic1,933 (24.7%)
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White1,909 (24.4%)
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Black1,563 (20.0%)
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Two or More116 (1.5%)
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American Indian39 (0.5%)
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Pacific Islander20 (0.3%)
School Levels
School Levels Data Table
| School Level | School Count |
|---|---|
| Elementary | 0 |
| Middle | 0 |
| High | 5 |
| Other | 0 |
School Map
District Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| District type: | Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union |
| Charter: | Not a charter district |
| Number of schools: | 5 |
| Students: | 7,829* |
| Teachers (FTE): | 1,167.3* |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 6.7 |
Schools in SEWANHAKA CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT
Found 5 Schools
High School 7th - 12th
High School 7th - 12th
1,644 Students
High School 7th - 12th
High School 7th - 12th
1,572 Students
High School 7th - 12th