Ward Melville Senior High School
East Setauket, NY · High School · Grades 9-12
Ward Melville Senior High School is a high school in East Setauket, NY with 1,507 students enrolled and a 67% proficiency rate. Part of Three Village Central School District. NCES data from the U.S. Department of Education.
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About This School
Ward Melville Senior High School is a high school located in East Setauket, New York. The school serves 1,507 students in grades 9-12. The student-to-teacher ratio is 10.8:1.
According to EDFacts assessment data, 67% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading. The school reports a 87% graduation rate.
15% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.
Ward Melville Senior High School is part of the Three Village Central School District in New York.
How This School Compares
Ward Melville Senior High School has 1,507 students enrolled, making it larger than the average school in Three Village Central School District (712 students). Its 67% proficiency rate is 3 percentage points above the district average of 64%. Compared to the New York state average of 47%, the school performs 21 points higher. With a 10.8:1 student-teacher ratio, it offers smaller class sizes than the national average.
Frequently Asked Questions
Ward Melville Senior High School has 1,507 students enrolled in grades 9-12. The student-to-teacher ratio is 10.8:1.
According to EDFacts data, 67% of students at Ward Melville Senior High School meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.
Ward Melville Senior High School has a 87% graduation rate, measuring the percentage of students who graduate within four years.
Ward Melville Senior High School is part of the Three Village Central School District in East Setauket, 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.
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.
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data, 2026.