Serving 1,700 students in grades 9-12, Harry S Truman High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-69% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 1,700 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 97%
Graduation Rate
: 80% (Btm 50% in NY)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 75% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 60-69% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 90% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Harry S Truman High School ranks within the top 20% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Harry S Truman High School is 0.58, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
75% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 60-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Harry S Truman High School?
The graduation rate of Harry S Truman High School is 80%, which is lower than the New York state average of 87%.
How many students attend Harry S Truman High School?
1,700 students attend Harry S Truman High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Harry S Truman High School students are Hispanic, 46% of students are Black, 3% of students are Asian, 3% of students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Harry S Truman High School?
Harry S Truman High School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Harry S Truman High School offer ?
Harry S Truman High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Harry S Truman High School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 1,700 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 97%
Graduation Rate
: 80% (Btm 50%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 75% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 60-69% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 90% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
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