Little Falls High School vs. Herkimer High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Little Falls High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 344 students in grades 9-12, Little Falls 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 85-89% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (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 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 543 students in grades 6-12, Herkimer High 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 30% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is lower 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 11% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
6-12
Total Students
344 students
543 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
51 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1083 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#2872 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
65-69%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
63
Grade 7 Students
-
90
Grade 8 Students
-
88
Grade 9 Students
90
77
Grade 10 Students
92
71
Grade 11 Students
91
82
Grade 12 Students
70
72
Ungraded Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
4%
2%
% Black
1%
4%
% White
89%
89%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.21
0.21
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%
