Putnam Valley Middle School vs. Putnam Valley High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Putnam Valley High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 437 students in grades 5-8, Putnam Valley Middle School ranks in the top 30% 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 61% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (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).
Serving 496 students in grades 9-12, Putnam Valley 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 ≥95% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-79% (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 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
5-8
9-12
Total Students
437 students
496 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
47 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1130 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#311 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
≥95%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
70-79%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
90-94%


Graduation Rate
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≥95%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 5 Students
82
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Grade 6 Students
102
-
Grade 7 Students
110
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Grade 8 Students
135
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Grade 9 Students
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119
Grade 10 Students
-
115
Grade 11 Students
-
139
Grade 12 Students
-
123
Ungraded Students
8
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
33%
29%


% Black
4%
3%


% White
57%
64%


% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
5%
3%


Diversity Score
0.57
0.51


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
22%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%

