Penn Yan Academy vs. Dundee Junior-senior High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Penn Yan Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Dundee Junior-senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 419 students in grades 9-12, Penn Yan Academy ranks in the top 5% 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 ≥95% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥80% (which is higher 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 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 277 students in grades 7-12, Dundee Junior-senior High School ranks in the top 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 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher 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 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
7-12
Total Students
419 students
277 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
55% | 45%


Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
32 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#194 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#1822 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
45-49%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥80%
50-54%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
75-79%


Graduation Rate
85-89%
70-79%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 7 Students
-
55
Grade 8 Students
-
40
Grade 9 Students
125
62
Grade 10 Students
100
47
Grade 11 Students
94
32
Grade 12 Students
93
37
Ungraded Students
7
4
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a

% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
3%
5%


% Black
1%
n/a


% White
93%
91%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%


Diversity Score
0.13
0.17


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
55%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%

