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Walter G O'connell Copiague High School
1100 Dixon Ave
Copiague NY, 11726, Suffolk County
Phone: 631-842-4010
Ranking:
(646 out of 989, bottom 35%)*

Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Copiague Union Free School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 95 | 99 | 98 | 102 | 104 | 106 | 102 | |||||||
Total Students: | 1,551 | 1,514 | 1,441 | 1,484 | 1,494 | 1,474 | 1,560 | |||||||
Grade 9: | 444 | 28.6% | 424 | 28.0% | 402 | 27.9% | 404 | 27.2% | 405 | 27.1% | 390 | 26.5% | 397 | 25.4% |
Grade 10: | 419 | 27.0% | 383 | 25.3% | 367 | 25.5% | 392 | 26.4% | 366 | 24.5% | 384 | 26.1% | 391 | 25.1% |
Grade 11: | 348 | 22.4% | 337 | 22.3% | 355 | 24.6% | 330 | 22.2% | 376 | 25.2% | 354 | 24.0% | 345 | 22.1% |
Grade 12: | 333 | 21.5% | 366 | 24.2% | 313 | 21.7% | 357 | 24.1% | 344 | 23.0% | 345 | 23.4% | 312 | 20.0% |
Ungraded: | 7 | 0.5% | 4 | 0.3% | 4 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.1% | 3 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.1% | 115 | 7.4% |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 775 | 50.0% | 777 | 51.3% | 726 | 50.4% | 734 | 49.5% | 751 | 50.3% | 729 | 49.5% | 763 | 48.9% |
Female: | 776 | 50.0% | 737 | 48.7% | 715 | 49.6% | 750 | 50.5% | 735 | 49.2% | 737 | 50.0% | 793 | 50.8% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 3 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.1% | 3 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% |
Asian: | 30 | 1.9% | 27 | 1.8% | 25 | 1.7% | 25 | 1.7% | 27 | 1.8% | 26 | 1.8% | 23 | 1.5% |
Hispanic: | 792 | 51.1% | 743 | 49.1% | 678 | 47.1% | 656 | 44.2% | 616 | 41.2% | 573 | 38.9% | 574 | 36.8% |
Black: | 438 | 28.2% | 446 | 29.5% | 442 | 30.7% | 488 | 32.9% | 527 | 35.3% | 518 | 35.1% | 536 | 34.4% |
White: | 283 | 18.2% | 295 | 19.5% | 294 | 20.4% | 311 | 21.0% | 321 | 21.5% | 355 | 24.1% | 426 | 27.3% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 5 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 776 | 50.0% | 681 | 45.0% | 491 | 34.1% | 674 | 45.4% | 518 | 34.7% | 671 | 45.5% | 276 | 17.7% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 109 | 7.0% | 124 | 8.2% | 120 | 8.3% | 150 | 10.1% | 124 | 8.3% | 217 | 14.7% | 170 | 10.9% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.29 | 15.25 | 14.72 | 14.61 | 14.31 | 13.90 | 15.40 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
Regents | ||||||
2010 | Algebra 2/Trigonometry | End of course | % met std | 52% | 52% | 65% |
2011 | Algebra 2/Trigonometry | End of course | % met std | 41% | 41% | 64% |
2012 | Algebra 2/Trigonometry | End of course | % met std | 43% | 43% | 64% |
2005 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 65% | 65% | 73% |
2006 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 63% | 63% | 75% |
2007 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 63% | 63% | 71% |
2008 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 49% | 50% | 73% |
2009 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 61% | 61% | 74% |
2010 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 69% | 70% | 73% |
2011 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 69% | 68% | 78% |
2012 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 72% | 72% | 78% |
2005 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 60% | 67% | 72% |
2006 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 70% | 74% | 74% |
2007 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 60% | 64% | 72% |
2008 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 54% | 59% | 70% |
2009 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 68% | 71% | 72% |
2010 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 73% | 76% | 74% |
2011 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 61% | 65% | 72% |
2012 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 64% | 69% | 73% |
2005 | English | End of course | % met std | 89% | 84% | 77% |
2006 | English | End of course | % met std | 79% | 78% | 78% |
2007 | English | End of course | % met std | 79% | 72% | 78% |
2008 | English | End of course | % met std | 86% | 82% | 82% |
2009 | English | End of course | % met std | 91% | 86% | 82% |
2010 | English | End of course | % met std | 85% | 82% | 83% |
2011 | English | End of course | % met std | 86% | 83% | 85% |
2012 | English | End of course | % met std | 82% | 80% | 82% |
2005 | French | End of course | % met std | 90% | 87% | 97% |
2009 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 74% | 74% | 74% |
2010 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 75% | 75% | 72% |
2011 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 68% | 67% | 75% |
2012 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 69% | 68% | 75% |
2005 | German | End of course | % met std | 91% | 91% | 97% |
2006 | German | End of course | % met std | 87% | 87% | 98% |
2007 | German | End of course | % met std | 95% | 95% | 97% |
2008 | German | End of course | % met std | 100% | 100% | 97% |
2009 | German | End of course | % met std | 100% | 100% | 92% |
2010 | German | End of course | % met std | 91% | 91% | 97% |
2005 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 73% | 70% | 70% |
2006 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 77% | 73% | 67% |
2007 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 72% | 69% | 63% |
2008 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 73% | 72% | 67% |
2009 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 74% | 72% | 71% |
2010 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 74% | 72% | 69% |
2011 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 67% | 65% | 70% |
2012 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 72% | 70% | 71% |
2009 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 70% | 72% | 72% |
2010 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 67% | 68% | 72% |
2011 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 69% | 62% | 73% |
2012 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 66% | 70% | 72% |
2005 | Italian | End of course | % met std | 85% | 85% | 97% |
2006 | Italian | End of course | % met std | 92% | 92% | 98% |
2007 | Italian | End of course | % met std | 88% | 88% | 97% |
2008 | Italian | End of course | % met std | 100% | 100% | 97% |
2009 | Italian | End of course | % met std | 93% | 93% | 97% |
2010 | Italian | End of course | % met std | 74% | 74% | 98% |
2011 | Italian | End of course | % met std | 83% | 83% | 98% |
2005 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 83% | 79% | 75% |
2006 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 67% | 67% | 75% |
2007 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 66% | 66% | 75% |
2008 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 68% | 68% | 75% |
2009 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 72% | 71% | 80% |
2010 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 74% | 73% | 79% |
2011 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 76% | 76% | 81% |
2012 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 69% | 69% | 78% |
2005 | Mathematics A | End of course | % met std | 89% | 88% | 77% |
2006 | Mathematics A | End of course | % met std | 90% | 90% | 79% |
2007 | Mathematics A | End of course | % met std | 67% | 68% | 77% |
2008 | Mathematics A | End of course | % met std | 60% | 56% | 76% |
2009 | Mathematics A | End of course | % met std | 98% | 81% | 61% |
2005 | Mathematics B | End of course | % met std | 67% | 67% | 66% |
2006 | Mathematics B | End of course | % met std | 60% | 60% | 68% |
2007 | Mathematics B | End of course | % met std | 60% | 60% | 70% |
2008 | Mathematics B | End of course | % met std | 59% | 59% | 70% |
2009 | Mathematics B | End of course | % met std | 46% | 46% | 68% |
2010 | Mathematics B | End of course | % met std | 61% | 51% | 61% |
2005 | Physics | End of course | % met std | 82% | 82% | 81% |
2006 | Physics | End of course | % met std | 71% | 71% | 80% |
2007 | Physics | End of course | % met std | 69% | 69% | 79% |
2008 | Physics | End of course | % met std | 58% | 58% | 77% |
2009 | Physics | End of course | % met std | 75% | 75% | 77% |
2010 | Physics | End of course | % met std | 81% | 81% | 82% |
2011 | Physics | End of course | % met std | 79% | 79% | 79% |
2012 | Physics | End of course | % met std | 40% | 40% | 79% |
2005 | Spanish | End of course | % met std | 91% | 92% | 96% |
2006 | Spanish | End of course | % met std | 92% | 94% | 96% |
2007 | Spanish | End of course | % met std | 95% | 96% | 97% |
2008 | Spanish | End of course | % met std | 98% | 98% | 95% |
2009 | Spanish | End of course | % met std | 100% | 100% | 96% |
2010 | Spanish | End of course | % met std | 94% | 96% | 95% |
2011 | Spanish | End of course | % met std | 97% | 94% | 94% |
2005 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 83% | 81% | 76% |
2006 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 90% | 87% | 79% |
2007 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 86% | 82% | 79% |
2008 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 90% | 86% | 83% |
2009 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 81% | 80% | 80% |
2010 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 87% | 84% | 83% |
2011 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 78% | 75% | 80% |
2012 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 83% | 81% | 79% |
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* Walter G O'connell Copiague High School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.