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Half Hollow Hills Central School District Schools
Half Hollow Hills Central School District is a public school district in New York, based in Suffolk County (Dix Hills). SchoolGrade grades 9 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Half Hollow Hills Central School District on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Half Hollow Hills Central School District
9 of 9 schools in Half Hollow Hills Central School District carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 9
Best schools in Half Hollow Hills Central School District
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- A+ Half Hollow Hills High School West (High school, exceeds expectations)
- A+ Half Hollow Hills High School East (High school, meets expectations)
- A+ Paumanok Elementary School (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- A+ Vanderbilt Elementary School (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- A+ Signal Hill Elementary School (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- A+ Otsego Elementary School (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- A+ Candlewood Middle School (Middle school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- A+ Sunquam Elementary School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- A+ West Hollow Middle School (Middle school, greatly exceeds expectations)
Every school in Half Hollow Hills Central School District
High schools (2)
- A+ Half Hollow Hills High School East, Dix Hills
- A+ Half Hollow Hills High School West, Dix Hills
Middle and junior high schools (2)
- A+ Candlewood Middle School, Dix Hills
- A+ West Hollow Middle School, Melville
Elementary and primary schools (5)
- A+ Otsego Elementary School, Dix Hills
- A+ Paumanok Elementary School, Dix Hills
- A+ Signal Hill Elementary School, Dix Hills
- A+ Sunquam Elementary School, Melville
- A+ Vanderbilt Elementary School, Dix Hills
Where Half Hollow Hills Central School District schools are
About this district
- State: Best schools in New York
- County: Suffolk County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: large suburb (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 7,248 students with 655 full-time-equivalent teachers and 1,693 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 3613290
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Wyandanch Union Free School District (4 schools, 3 mi)
- South Huntington Union Free School District (7 schools, 3 mi)
- Deer Park Union Free School District (5 schools, 3 mi)
- North Babylon Union Free School District (7 schools, 5 mi)
- Elwood Union Free School District (4 schools, 5 mi)
- Plainview-Old Bethpage Central School District (7 schools, 5 mi)
- Farmingdale Union Free School District (6 schools, 6 mi)
- West Babylon Union Free School District (7 schools, 6 mi)
Questions about Half Hollow Hills Central School District
How many schools are in Half Hollow Hills Central School District?
SchoolGrade grades 9 public schools in Half Hollow Hills Central School District, across 2 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Half Hollow Hills Central School District serve?
The largest by graded schools: Dix Hills, Melville.
How good are the schools in Half Hollow Hills Central School District?
Across the 9 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is A+, with 85.7% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 80.4%. 100% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Half Hollow Hills Central School District?
7,248 students were enrolled in Half Hollow Hills Central School District in the 2023-24 school year, about 11.1 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Half Hollow Hills Central School District?
Half Hollow Hills Central School District is in New York, based in Suffolk County, with its district office in Dix Hills. Its boundary covers about 31.5 sq mi.