Francis Lewis High School vs. Townsend Harris High School
Should you attend Francis Lewis High School or Townsend Harris High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
Serving 4,265 students in grades 9-12, Francis Lewis High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 93% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,322 students in grades 9-12, Townsend Harris High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥99% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
4,265 students
1,322 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
41% | 59%
Total Classroom Teachers
245 teachers
90 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
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Overall Testing Rank
#660 out of 4377 schools in NY (Top 20%)
#185 out of 4377 schools in NY (Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
93%
(Top 10% in NY)
≥99%
(Top 1% in NY)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
(Top 30% in NY)
79%
(Top 10% in NY)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥99%
(Top 1% in NY)
≥99%
(Top 1% in NY)
Graduation Rate
95%
(Top 30% in NY)
≥99%
(Top 1% in NY)
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Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
1133
298
Grade 10 Students
1091
372
Grade 11 Students
998
345
Grade 12 Students
996
307
Ungraded Students
47
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