Kenmore West Senior High School vs. Kenmore East Senior High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Kenmore West Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Kenmore East Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 1,358 students in grades 8-12, Kenmore West Senior High 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 67% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (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 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,127 students in grades 8-12, Kenmore East Senior High School ranks in the top 50% 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 72% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower 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 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
8-12
8-12
Total Students
1,358 students
1,127 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
143 teachers
121 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1286 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1663 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
72%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
40-44%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
82%
85%


Graduation Rate
93%
91%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 8 Students
272
218
Grade 9 Students
296
213
Grade 10 Students
232
221
Grade 11 Students
310
220
Grade 12 Students
248
235
Ungraded Students
-
20
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%


% Asian
5%
3%


% Hispanic
11%
10%


% Black
9%
9%


% White
69%
72%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%


Diversity Score
0.50
0.46


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
45%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%

