Newcomb Central School vs. Schroon Lake Central School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Newcomb Central School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Schroon Lake Central School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 55 students in grades 1-12, Newcomb Central 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 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 3:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 238 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Schroon Lake Central 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 30-34% (which is lower 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 1% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
1-12
PK-12
Total Students
55 students
238 students
% Male | % Female
40% | 60%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
3:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2361 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2808 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
80-89%
Graduation Rate
≥50%
≥80%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
2
10
Kindergarten Students
-
17
Grade 1 Students
2
11
Grade 2 Students
1
15
Grade 3 Students
1
17
Grade 4 Students
2
20
Grade 5 Students
3
21
Grade 6 Students
6
21
Grade 7 Students
4
12
Grade 8 Students
6
15
Grade 9 Students
6
19
Grade 10 Students
6
20
Grade 11 Students
7
13
Grade 12 Students
9
27
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
7%
1%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
93%
99%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.13
0.02
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
11%
