Harrisville Junior-senior High School vs. South Jefferson High School
Should you attend Harrisville Junior-senior High School or South Jefferson 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
Top Rankings
Harrisville Junior-senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Community Size
Student Attention
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 158 students in grades 7-12, Harrisville Junior-senior High School ranks in the top 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 40-44% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (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 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), 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
7-12
9-12
Total Students
158 students
553 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
43 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1695 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#334 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
80-84%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
85-89%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
85-89%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
22
-
Grade 8 Students
31
-
Grade 9 Students
34
150
Grade 10 Students
28
137
Grade 11 Students
26
141
Grade 12 Students
16
114
Ungraded Students
1
11
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
1%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
95%
96%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
Diversity Score
0.10
0.08
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
