Oyster Bay High School

Oyster Bay High School

Public Middle, High School | Grade 7-12
150 E Main St,  Oyster Bay, NY
Oyster Bay-East Norwich Central School District
3.9
4.1
440 Students
A
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Principal - Ms. Dennis O Hara
Student Teacher Ratio
8:1
Average SAT Score
1260
Average ACT Score
29
Math Proficiency
92%
Reading Proficiency
84.5%
Average GPA
3.62
Graduation Rate
92%

Niche Grade

A-
Academics
A
Teachers
A-
College Prep
A-
Administration
B
Resources/Facilities
A-
Clubs and Activities
B+
Sports
B+
Food
Source: Niche
Niche Grades

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.62
Reading Proficiency
84.5%
Math Proficiency
92%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
8:1
Teachers
51
Full Time Teachers
51
Teachers in First or Second Year
4.3%
College Prep
Average SAT
1260
Math
640
Verbal
630
Average ACT
29
Math
27
English
29
Reading
30
Science
29
Number of AP Courses
18
AP Pass Rate
57.2%
AP Math Enrollment
Very High
AP Science Enrollment
Very High
Other AP Enrollment
Very High
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Very High
Boys Athletic Participation
High

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Science
3%
State Average
20%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
178:1

Student Diversity

Male
56.4%
Female
43.6%
White
61.2%
Hispanic
30.6%
Asian or Pacific Islander
3.1%
Black
2.4%
Two or more races
2.2%
Native American
<1%

Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Binghamton University, SUNY 86 Students
Stony Brook University 81 Students
Boston University 72 Students
New York University 59 Students
St. John's University - New York 52 Students
Hofstra University 49 Students
Long Island University 48 Students
Cornell University 47 Students
Fordham University 47 Students
Penn State 46 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Business 72 Students
Biology 68 Students
Psychology 38 Students
Computer Science 29 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 24 Students
Nursing 22 Students
Marketing 21 Students
Finance 21 Students
Liberal Arts and Humanities 16 Students
Engineering 15 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.9 58 Reviews
4.0 Senior
11/20/2024
My school was ok, it places a bigger emphasis on music rather then sport which is wonderful sense there Football team is a horrible team loose almost every game they play.
4.0 Alum
6/20/2024
I had an average experience at Oyster Bay High School. The district and students are safe and I was never uncomfortable with the staff.
5.0 Alum
6/30/2019
You have to apply yourself, it's a great community. Academics and athletics could be better, but that's at any school. The college readiness is piss poor. They should also encourage trade schools and just college.
GreatSchools Reviews
4.1 11 Reviews
1.0 parent
7/24/2024
Horrible Staff who does not address bullying and provides unequal education for special education students.
5.0 parent
5/15/2024
My two children attended Oyster Bay High School. One graduated and moved on to a prestigious university. He found it easy to adjust to the university level education. My second one is currently enrolled in High School. She finds the school environment supportive. Teachers are available to help and o...
5.0 parent
5/10/2023
(7th through 12th grades) . My daughter is in 7th grade and, so far, she loves learning and she is excelling in all her subjects. From studying Mandarin to Math, she is enjoying her time with her fellow students and friends. It is not an overwhelmingly large school, so she can’t get easily “lost in...
5.0 parent
9/18/2022
I live in East Norwich and I have both of my boys at Oyster Bay High School. The teachers are on point and very responsive. The location and the school itself is beautiful. Very happy here.

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Oyster Bay High School is a public school for students in grades 7-12 in Oyster Bay, NY and is served by the Oyster Bay-East Norwich Central School District in New York. The school has a total enrollment of 440 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 8:1. Academic records show that 92% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 84.5% are proficient in reading. Oyster Bay High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A and a GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.62, the graduation rate is 92%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1260 and an ACT score of 29. The average home value in this area is $956,891. Discover additional schools in the area, like St. Dominic High School, Portledge School, James H Vernon School, and more. Learn more about what Oyster Bay has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Oyster Bay High School.

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