Belleville Henderson Central School vs. South Jefferson High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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South Jefferson High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 502 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Belleville Henderson Central School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 553 students in grades 9-12, South Jefferson High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-12
9-12
Total Students
502 students
553 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
43 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2745 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#334 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
80-84%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
85-89%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
85-89%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
27
-
Kindergarten Students
37
-
Grade 1 Students
40
-
Grade 2 Students
38
-
Grade 3 Students
36
-
Grade 4 Students
32
-
Grade 5 Students
38
-
Grade 6 Students
32
-
Grade 7 Students
48
-
Grade 8 Students
33
-
Grade 9 Students
42
150
Grade 10 Students
30
137
Grade 11 Students
40
141
Grade 12 Students
29
114
Ungraded Students
-
11
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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1%
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% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
1%
% Black
2%
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% White
92%
96%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.15
0.08
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%