Groton Junior/senior High School vs. George Junior Republic School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Groton Junior/senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
George Junior Republic School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 389 students in grades 6-12, Groton 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 64% (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 10% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 121 students in grades 7-12, George Junior Republic 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 <50% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
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Special
Grades Offered
6-12
7-12
Total Students
389 students
121 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
84% | 16%


Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
26 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
5:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1516 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1952 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
<50%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
<50%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
<50%


Graduation Rate
90-94%
<50%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
62
-
Grade 7 Students
63
2
Grade 8 Students
44
12
Grade 9 Students
64
31
Grade 10 Students
54
33
Grade 11 Students
41
22
Grade 12 Students
61
12
Ungraded Students
-
9
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a

% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
2%
4%


% Black
2%
18%


% White
90%
75%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
2%


Diversity Score
0.19
0.41


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
83%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%

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