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Mahopac High School vs. Carmel High School

Should you attend Mahopac High School or Carmel 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
Mahopac High School
421 Baldwin Pl Rd
Mahopac, NY 10541
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Carmel High School
30 Fair St
Carmel, NY 10512
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

Mahopac 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 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 1,254 students in grades 7-12, Mahopac High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 97% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,365 students in grades 9-12, Carmel High School ranks in the top 20% 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 92% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-12
9-12
Total Students
1,254 students
1,365 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
105 teachers
103 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
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Test Scores

#331 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 10%)
#510 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
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97%
(Top 5% in NY)
92%
(Top 10% in NY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Mahopac 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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70-74%
(Top 20% in NY)
65-69%
(Top 20% in NY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mahopac 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 Carmel 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.
93%
(Top 20% in NY)
96%
(Top 5% in NY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Mahopac 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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97%
(Top 5% in NY)
92%
(Top 30% in NY)
This chart displays graduation rate of Mahopac High School and public school graduation rate of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Grade 7 Students
1
-
Grade 8 Students
3
-
Grade 9 Students
315
345
Grade 10 Students
279
352
Grade 11 Students
332
339
Grade 12 Students
311
305
Ungraded Students
13
24

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%
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% Hispanic
24%
33%
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% Black
3%
4%
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% White
70%
57%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
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0.46
0.57
This chart displays the diversity score of Mahopac High School and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
32%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
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