Knickerbacker Middle School vs. Hoosick Falls High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Knickerbacker Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Hoosick Falls High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 471 students in grades 6-8, Knickerbacker Middle School ranks in the bottom 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 12% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower 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 49% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 329 students in grades 7-12, Hoosick Falls High School ranks in the bottom 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 47% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (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 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
7-12
Total Students
471 students
329 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
60 teachers
36 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4056 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2505 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
47%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
35-39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
70-74%
Graduation Rate
n/a
75-79%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
143
-
Grade 7 Students
145
1
Grade 8 Students
176
-
Grade 9 Students
-
101
Grade 10 Students
-
83
Grade 11 Students
-
65
Grade 12 Students
-
68
Ungraded Students
7
11
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
16%
4%
% Black
23%
n/a
% White
51%
90%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
9%
4%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
9%
