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Forestville Central High School vs. Silver Creek High School

Should you attend Forestville Central High School or Silver Creek High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Forestville Central High School
4 Academy St
Forestville, NY 14062
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Silver Creek High School
1 Dickinson St
Silver Creek, NY 14136
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Top Rankings

Forestville Central High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 10%)

Silver Creek High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 201 students in grades 7-12, Forestville Central High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-69% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-79% (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 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 308 students in grades 9-12, Silver Creek High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥90% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-79% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-12
9-12
Total Students
201 students
308 students
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% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
56% | 44%
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Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
31 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
10:1
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Test Scores

#880 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
#424 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Forestville Central High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Silver Creek High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-69%
(Top 30% in NY)
≥90%
(Top 10% in NY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Forestville Central High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Silver Creek High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-79%
(Top 20% in NY)
70-79%
(Top 20% in NY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Forestville Central High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Silver Creek High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
80-89%
(Top 50% in NY)
90-94%
(Top 20% in NY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Forestville Central High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Silver Creek High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥80%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
85-89%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
This chart displays graduation rate of Forestville Central High School and public school graduation rate of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Grade 7 Students
36
-
Grade 8 Students
27
-
Grade 9 Students
32
76
Grade 10 Students
33
75
Grade 11 Students
39
72
Grade 12 Students
34
80
Ungraded Students
-
5

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
10%
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This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Silver Creek High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Asian
n/a
n/a
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% Hispanic
6%
9%
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This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Silver Creek High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
1%
n/a
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% White
89%
74%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Forestville Central High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
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0.21
0.43
This chart displays the diversity score of Forestville Central High School and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Silver Creek High School and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Forestville Central High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Silver Creek High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
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This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Silver Creek High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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