For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 991 students in 11978, NY.
The top ranked public high school in 11978, NY is Westhampton Beach Senior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 11978 have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the New York public high school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 87% (versus the 59% statewide average). High schools in 11978, NY have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of New York public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 11978 have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the New York average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Westhampton Beach Senior High School, with 95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New York or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public high school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Best 11978, NY Public High Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Westhampton Beach Senior High School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
49 Lilac Rd
Westhampton Beach, NY 11978
(631) 288-3800
Westhampton Beach, NY 11978
(631) 288-3800
Gr: 9-12 | 991 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 11978, NY?
The top ranked public high schools in 11978, NY include Westhampton Beach Senior High School.
How many public high schools are located in 11978?
1 public high schools are located in 11978.
What is the racial composition of students in 11978?
11978 public high schools minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public high schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
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