Newfield High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Selden, New York 11784 · Middle Country Central School District
#399 of 1,079 high schools in New York
#1416 of 16,910 nationally
About Newfield High School
Newfield High School is a public high located in Selden, in the Middle Country Central School District school district of New York, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 1,553 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 79.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of high schools in United States and 399th of 1,079 ranked high schools in New York. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (97th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (49th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,553.
There are 5 schools in Selden; Newfield High School ranks 1st of 5 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)84%
- Reading proficiency (30%)96%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)45.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.1
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Newfield High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,553
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 45.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 96%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 84%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Newfield High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Selden Middle School
Centereach · Public middle · Grades 6–9
1,080 students · 514 m away
North Coleman Road School
Centereach · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
399 students · 799 m away
Hawkins Path School
Selden · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
385 students · 1.1 km away
Jericho Elementary School
Centereach · Public other · Grades K–9
423 students · 1.2 km away
Unity Drive Kindergarten-Pre K Center
Centereach · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
478 students · 2.0 km away
Stagecoach School
Selden · Public elementary · Grades K–5
351 students · 2.1 km away
Centereach High School
Centereach · Public high · Grades 8–12
1,467 students · 2.3 km away
Bicycle Path Kindergarten-Pre K Center
Selden · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
449 students · 2.3 km away
Dawnwood Middle School
Centereach · Public middle · Grades 6–8
967 students · 2.5 km away
Boyle Road Elementary School
Port Jefferson Sta · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
306 students · 2.8 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in New York with a comparable Enrollment.
East Meadow High School
East Meadow · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,549 students
Port Chester Senior High School
Port Chester · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,549 students
Roy C Ketcham Senior High School
Wappingers Falls · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,557 students
Pine Bush Senior High School
Pine Bush · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,562 students
Walter G O'connell Copiague High School
Copiague · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,567 students
Herricks High School
New Hyde Park · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,535 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Newfield High School a good school?
Newfield High School has a Success Index (US) of 79.1 out of 100 (Top 10% of high schools in United States) and ranks #399 of 1,079 in New York. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Newfield High School rank in New York?
Newfield High School ranks #399 of 1,079 high schools in New York and #1416 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Newfield High School?
Newfield High School had 1,553 students in 2025.
Is Newfield High School a elementary school or a high school?
Newfield High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Newfield High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Newfield High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.