Knickerbacker Middle School vs. Lansingburgh Senior High School
Should you attend Knickerbacker Middle School or Lansingburgh Senior 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
Knickerbacker Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Lansingburgh Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
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 638 students in grades 9-12, Lansingburgh Senior 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 90-94% (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 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
9-12
Total Students
471 students
638 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
60 teachers
61 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4056 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#281 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
80-84%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
90-94%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
85-89%
Graduation Rate
n/a
80-84%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
143
-
Grade 7 Students
145
-
Grade 8 Students
176
-
Grade 9 Students
-
187
Grade 10 Students
-
156
Grade 11 Students
-
141
Grade 12 Students
-
140
Ungraded Students
7
14
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
16%
13%
% Black
23%
22%
% White
51%
54%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
9%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
73%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
