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John Jay High School vs. Fox Lane High School

Should you attend John Jay High School or Fox Lane 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
John Jay High School
60 N Salem Rd
Katonah, NY 10536
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Fox Lane High School
S Bedford Rd
Bedford, NY 10506
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)

Fox Lane 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 888 students in grades 9-12, John Jay High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥99% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (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 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,218 students in grades 9-12, Fox Lane 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 94% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (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 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
888 students
1,218 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
83 teachers
128 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1
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Test Scores

#111 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 5%)
#320 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 10%)
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≥99%
(Top 1% in NY)
94%
(Top 10% in NY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of John Jay 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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80-84%
(Top 10% in NY)
75-79%
(Top 20% in NY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of John Jay 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 Fox Lane 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.
90-94%
(Top 20% in NY)
90%
(Top 50% in NY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of John Jay 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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98%
(Top 5% in NY)
90%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
208
290
Grade 10 Students
226
343
Grade 11 Students
234
313
Grade 12 Students
213
263
Ungraded Students
7
9

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
4%
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% Hispanic
14%
42%
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% Black
2%
2%
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% White
76%
49%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
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0.40
0.59
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
27%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
7%
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