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How Herricks High School compares
70% vs. 65% district avg
4 points above Herricks Union Free School District
70% vs. 47% New York avg
23 points above state average
1,433
Enrollment
12.1:1
Student:Teacher
70%
Proficiency Rate
84%
Graduation Rate
18%
Free/Reduced Lunch

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About This School

Herricks High School is a high school located in New Hyde Park, New York. The school serves 1,433 students in grades 9-12. The student-to-teacher ratio is 12.1:1.

According to EDFacts assessment data, 70% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading. The school reports a 84% graduation rate.

18% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.

Herricks High School is part of the Herricks Union Free School District in New York.

How This School Compares

Herricks High School has 1,433 students enrolled, making it larger than the average school in Herricks Union Free School District (849 students). Its 70% proficiency rate is 4 percentage points above the district average of 65%. Compared to the New York state average of 47%, the school performs 23 points higher. With a 12.1:1 student-teacher ratio, it offers smaller class sizes than the national average.

Frequently Asked Questions

Herricks High School has 1,433 students enrolled in grades 9-12. The student-to-teacher ratio is 12.1:1.

According to EDFacts data, 70% of students at Herricks High School meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.

Herricks High School has a 84% graduation rate, measuring the percentage of students who graduate within four years.

Herricks High School is part of the Herricks Union Free School District in New Hyde Park, New York. You can view all schools in this district on the district page.

All data on this page comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results. These are official federal datasets published by the U.S. Department of Education.

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School profiles are built from NCES directory data and EDFacts assessment results. Proficiency rates reflect combined math and reading performance. Graduation rates are reported for high schools with available data.

The this entity record above pulls directly from NCES Common Core of Data and EDFacts. What follows is the per-entity context — how this entity sits in the broader U.S. K-12 school outcomes and enrollment distribution and which underlying factors drive the headline numbers.

The methodology behind every numeric value on this page is publicly documented on the NCES Common Core of Data and EDFacts portal and described in detail on this site’s methodology page. Refresh cadence varies by underlying series; the page surfaces the as-of date for each number so readers can trace any figure back to the source release.

For readers using this page as a decision input, the related-entity pages elsewhere on the site provide the comparison set. The most useful comparison for this entity is typically a peer within U.S. public schools and districts with similar size, similar exposure, or similar geography — not the national-level summary alone.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, 2026.