Schroon Lake Central School vs. Newcomb Central School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Schroon Lake Central School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Community Size
Student Attention
Newcomb Central School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 233 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 8:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 49 students in grades Prekindergarten-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 2% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-12
PK-12
Total Students
233 students
49 students
% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
41% | 59%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
3:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2808 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2361 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
40-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
40-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
60-79%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
≥50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
16
1
Kindergarten Students
12
2
Grade 1 Students
15
-
Grade 2 Students
12
3
Grade 3 Students
16
3
Grade 4 Students
20
1
Grade 5 Students
22
2
Grade 6 Students
23
3
Grade 7 Students
21
6
Grade 8 Students
13
4
Grade 9 Students
15
5
Grade 10 Students
20
5
Grade 11 Students
18
4
Grade 12 Students
10
10
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
1%
n/a
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
98%
98%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.04
0.04
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
7%
