Dundee Junior-senior High School vs. Penn Yan Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Dundee Junior-senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Penn Yan Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 279 students in grades 7-12, Dundee Junior-senior High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 385 students in grades 9-12, Penn Yan Academy ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥95% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥80% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-12
9-12
Total Students
279 students
385 students
% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
43 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1822 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#194 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
≥95%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
≥80%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
≥95%
Graduation Rate
70-79%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
45
-
Grade 8 Students
62
-
Grade 9 Students
47
102
Grade 10 Students
41
103
Grade 11 Students
38
90
Grade 12 Students
44
83
Ungraded Students
2
7
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
6%
4%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
90%
91%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.19
0.17
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
48%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
1%
