Riverhead Central School District·Section XI·Division I

Riverhead

Riverhead serves approximately 33,000 residents and 1,800 students, competing in Section XI Division II. The Blue Waves are known for their strong athletic programs and community support.

Year2024-25

Enrollment

Click any row to jump to that year's academic snapshot.

YearK1234567891011129-12K-12
2024-253603773734003803904143764115274773805211,9055,414
2023-243863683943813833923544003845774844104931,9645,434
2022-233573903833874013543873844326354923664841,9775,480
2021-223653783813773483893784114086644383964371,9355,405
2020-213263823843463893794034124475524953934751,9155,424
2019-204134043734064004314324614246454914304742,0405,829

Grad Rate

Four-year diploma outcomes (August final) up top; 4-, 5-, and 6-year cohort completion rates from the state report card below.

YearCohortGradsGrad %Reg Adv %Reg %Local %Non-Dip %Still Enr %Dropout %
2024-2555544079%24%49%7%0%6%15%
2023-2445736780%26%52%2%0%9%11%
2022-2349841483%26%57%0%0%8%9%
2021-2248739681%34%47%1%0%8%11%
2020-2145837482%35%43%3%0%7%12%

Cohort Completion · 4 / 5 / 6-Year

Year4-Yr %5-Yr %6-Yr %
2024-2580.3%85.7%84.8%
2023-2482.1%83.4%85.1%
2022-2380.8%84%80.6%
2021-2281.1%80.5%86.8%
2020-2178.5%86.3%87%

Report Card

NYSED accountability metrics, broken out by category — subject performance, Regents results, attendance, and the dollars and staffing behind them.

Academic Performance

YearELAMathSciPerf AvgCCCR IndexCCCR Lvl
2024-251701021691471102
2023-2417382146134----
2022-2316358125115----
2021-22130115194146----

Regents Exams · Proficiency %

YearELAAlg IGeoAlg IIGlobalUS HistLiv EnvEarthChemPhys
2024-2566%36%50%84%68%67%43%55%68%65%
2023-2462%45%50%82%66%71%36%67%77%72%
2022-2361%54%50%87%65%69%54%63%81%72%
2021-2270%47%47%90%73%--63%58%82%78%
2020-2191%39%--------59%58%----

Attendance & Absenteeism

YearAttendance LvlChronic Abs %
2024-25322.5%
2023-24--26.3%
2022-23--26.8%
2021-22--32.8%

Spending & Staffing

Year$/PupilInexp Tch %Out-Cert %
2024-25$30,8069%1%
2023-24$31,51411%0%
2022-23$17,4928%1%
2021-22$12,9239%0%

2024-25 Academic

Academic and enrollment snapshot. SAT and college-acceptance values are static; enrollment, AP, and graduation rate respond to the year selector.

MetricValue
DivisionDivision I
SectionSection XI
Enrollment (9-12)1,905
Avg SAT1040
AP Pass Rate60%
Graduation Rate79%
College Acceptance87%
N/RC Tier5 · Average
Address700 Harrison Avenue Riverhead, NY 11901

Demographic

Race and ethnicity counts by student population — click any row to select that year.

YearWhiteBlackHispAsianMultiK-12
2024-254521321,29117345,414
2023-245151491,27121285,434
2022-235441771,22621225,480
2021-226281701,11521185,405
2020-216861861,03220115,424
2019-207642301,03318145,829

Need

Economic disadvantage, language, disabilities, and housing instability — click any row to select that year.

YearEcon DisELLSWDHomeless
2024-251,12360728450
2023-241,14462829384
2022-231,21459128799
2021-221,15252829367
2020-211,16152227464
2019-201,22854528773

Trend

Enrollment by year — 9-12 and total K-12. Click any row to select that year.

Year9-12K-12
2024-251,9055,414
2023-241,9645,434
2022-231,9775,480
2021-221,9355,405
2020-211,9155,424
2019-202,0405,829

Football

All-time: 10-31 across 5 seasons. Win pct .244.

SeasonWLTRecord
2025-260800-8
2024-251701-7
2023-242602-6
2022-233503-5
2021-224504-5

Academic figures are drawn from public school reports. Demographic and need percentages are from NYSED BEDS Day Enrollment and Demographic Factors tables for the selected school year. Football records are from Section XI official results and Newsday box scores.