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Salmon River High School vs. Franklin Academy High School

Should you attend Salmon River High School or Franklin Academy 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
Salmon River High School
637 County Rt 1
Fort Covington, NY 12937
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Franklin Academy High School
42 Huskie Ln
Malone, NY 12953
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)

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

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 396 students in grades 9-12, Salmon River High School ranks in the top 30% 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 90-94% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (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 69% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 719 students in grades 9-12, Franklin Academy High School ranks in the top 30% 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 85-89% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to 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 5% of the student body (majority American Indian and Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
396 students
719 students
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This chart displays total students of Franklin Academy High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
56% | 44%
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Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
67 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Franklin Academy 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

#1049 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
#1173 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Salmon River High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Franklin Academy High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
90-94%
(Top 10% in NY)
85-89%
(Top 10% in NY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Salmon River 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 Franklin Academy 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.
<50%
(Top 50% in NY)
40-59%
(Top 50% in NY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Salmon River 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 Franklin Academy 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.
85-89%
(Top 50% in NY)
70-74%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Salmon River 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 Franklin Academy 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.
85-89%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
85-89%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
This chart displays graduation rate of Salmon River 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 Franklin Academy 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 Franklin Academy High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
118
200
Grade 10 Students
94
179
Grade 11 Students
85
173
Grade 12 Students
95
166
Ungraded Students
4
1

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
64%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Salmon River High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Franklin Academy High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Asian
n/a
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Salmon River High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Franklin Academy High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
% Hispanic
2%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Salmon River 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 Franklin Academy High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Salmon River High School and the percentage of Black public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Franklin Academy High School and the percentage of Black public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
31%
95%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Salmon River 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 Franklin Academy High School and the percentage of White public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Salmon River 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Franklin Academy 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.
0.50
0.10
This chart displays the diversity score of Salmon River 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 Franklin Academy 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
64%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Salmon River 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 Franklin Academy 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
5%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Salmon River 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Franklin Academy 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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