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Hutchinson Central Technical High School vs. Leonardo Da Vinci High School

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School Overview

School
Hutchinson Central Technical High School
256 S Elmwood Ave
Buffalo, NY 14201
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Leonardo Da Vinci High School
167 E Utica St
Buffalo, NY 14208
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)

Leonardo Da Vinci High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 1,162 students in grades 9-12, Hutchinson Central Technical High School ranks in the top 30% 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 91% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to 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 85% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 361 students in grades 9-12, Leonardo Da Vinci High School ranks in the top 30% 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 90-94% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to 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 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,162 students
361 students
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% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
31% | 69%
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Total Classroom Teachers
91 teachers
36 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
10:1
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Test Scores

#1198 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
#1092 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
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91%
(Top 10% in NY)
90-94%
(Top 10% in NY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Hutchinson Central Technical 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.
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45-49%
(Top 50% in NY)
40-59%
(Top 50% in NY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Hutchinson Central Technical 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 Leonardo Da Vinci 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.
93%
(Top 20% in NY)
75-79%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Hutchinson Central Technical 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.
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94%
(Top 30% in NY)
≥95%
(Top 10% in NY)
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
300
105
Grade 10 Students
289
100
Grade 11 Students
289
74
Grade 12 Students
276
82
Ungraded Students
8
-

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
n/a
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% Asian
27%
14%
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% Hispanic
18%
21%
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% Black
35%
40%
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% White
15%
22%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
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0.76
0.73
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
77%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
(21-22 School Year Data)
3%
(14-15 School Year Data)
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