Herricks High School
New Hyde Park, NY 11040
Phone: (516) 305-8700
District: Herricks Union Free School District
GreatSchools Rating
public • Grades 7-12 • 1374 students
Herricks High School, located in New Hyde Park, New York, serves grades 7-12 in the Herricks Union Free School District. It is among the few public schools in New York to receive a distinguished GreatSchools Rating of 9 out of 10.
Herricks High School is a public school in the Herricks Union Free School District located in New Hyde Park, NY. The principal of Herricks High School is PRINCIPAL - MR. SAMUEL THOMPSON. As of 2016, the students are 53.6% Asian/Pacific Islander; 39.2% White, non-Hispanic; 6.7% Hispanic; 0.5% Black, non-Hispanic; and 0.1% Multiracial. 8% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program. 1.1% of students are english learners.
Student Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 53.6% | 57.5% | 9% |
| White, non-Hispanic | 39.2% | 35% | 45.5% |
| Hispanic | 6.7% | 6.2% | 25.3% |
| Black, non-Hispanic | 0.5% | 0.5% | 17.9% |
| Multiracial | 0.1% | 0.8% | 1.7% |
| Native American or Native Alaskan | — | — | 0.6% |
Student Subgroups
| Subgroup | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 8% | 8.1% | 53% |
| English learners | 1.1% | 4.3% | — |
| Base | Distance |
|---|---|
| Mitchel Field | 3.5 mi. |
| Fort Hamilton | 21.9 mi. |
| Earle Naval Station | 43.2 mi. |
| US Military Academy | 46 mi. |
| Picatinny Arsenal | 49 mi. |