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Port Jervis Senior High School vs. Minisink Valley High School

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School Overview

School
Port Jervis Senior High School
10 Rt 209
Port Jervis, NY 12771
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10/
10
Top 10%
Minisink Valley High School
2320 Rt 6
Slate Hill, NY 10973
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10/
10
Top 5%
Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 734 students in grades 9-12, Port Jervis 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 10%).
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 ≥90% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower 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).
Serving 1,116 students in grades 9-12, Minisink Valley High School 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 ≥90% (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 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
734 students
1,116 students
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% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
70 teachers
91 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Minisink Valley High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

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#78 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 5%)
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This chart displays the overall school rank of Minisink Valley High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥95%
(Top 5% in NY)
≥95%
(Top 5% in NY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Port Jervis Senior 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Minisink Valley 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.
≥90%
(Top 1% in NY)(20-21 School Year Data)
≥90%
(Top 5% in NY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Port Jervis Senior 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 2020-21 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Minisink Valley 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.
90-94%
(Top 20% in NY)
95%
(Top 20% in NY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Port Jervis Senior 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Minisink Valley 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.
75-79%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
95%
(Top 30% in NY)
This chart displays graduation rate of Port Jervis Senior High School and public school graduation rate of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Minisink Valley High School and public school graduation rate of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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This chart displays the students of Minisink Valley High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
181
241
Grade 10 Students
166
288
Grade 11 Students
197
299
Grade 12 Students
182
278
Ungraded Students
8
10

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
2%
2%
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This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Minisink Valley High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
24%
24%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Port Jervis Senior High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Minisink Valley High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
9%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Port Jervis Senior High School and the percentage of Black public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Minisink Valley High School and the percentage of Black public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
57%
64%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Port Jervis Senior High School and the percentage of White public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Minisink Valley High School and the percentage of White public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
7%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Port Jervis Senior High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
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0.61
0.53
This chart displays the diversity score of Port Jervis Senior High School and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Minisink Valley High School and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Port Jervis Senior High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Minisink Valley High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
(21-22 School Year Data)
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Port Jervis Senior High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Minisink Valley High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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