Great Hollow Middle School vs. Nesaquake Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Great Hollow Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Nesaquake Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 828 students in grades 6-8, Great Hollow Middle 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 63% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher 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 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 473 students in grades 6-8, Nesaquake Middle School ranks in the top 30% 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 59% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (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 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
828 students
473 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
77 teachers
54 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#928 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1021 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
65-69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
255
153
Grade 7 Students
284
159
Grade 8 Students
287
155
Ungraded Students
2
6
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
6%
% Hispanic
12%
8%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
75%
82%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.42
0.32
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
10%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%