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Southwestern Senior High School vs. Maple Grove Junior/senior High School

Should you attend Southwestern Senior High School or Maple Grove Junior/senior 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
Southwestern Senior High School
600 Hunt Rd W
Jamestown, NY 14701
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Maple Grove Junior/senior High School
3980 Dutch Hollow Rd
Bemus Point, NY 14712
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)

Maple Grove Junior/senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 429 students in grades 9-12, Southwestern Senior High School ranks in the top 10% 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 ≥80% (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 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 319 students in grades 6-12, Maple Grove Junior/senior High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher 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 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
6-12
Total Students
429 students
319 students
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% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
55% | 45%
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Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
38 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
8:1
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Test Scores

#284 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 10%)
#742 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Southwestern Senior High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Maple Grove Junior/senior High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
90-94%
(Top 10% in NY)
65-69%
(Top 30% in NY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Southwestern 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 Maple Grove Junior/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.
≥80%
(Top 10% in NY)
70-74%
(Top 20% in NY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Southwestern 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 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Maple Grove Junior/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 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 Science of Southwestern 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 Maple Grove Junior/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.
90-94%
(Top 30% in NY)
≥95%
(Top 10% in NY)
This chart displays graduation rate of Southwestern 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 Maple Grove Junior/senior 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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Grade 6 Students
-
38
Grade 7 Students
-
35
Grade 8 Students
-
43
Grade 9 Students
115
49
Grade 10 Students
91
49
Grade 11 Students
121
46
Grade 12 Students
100
54
Ungraded Students
2
5

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
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This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Maple Grove Junior/senior High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
6%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Southwestern 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 Maple Grove Junior/senior High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
1%
n/a
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This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Maple Grove Junior/senior High School and the percentage of Black public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
% White
87%
96%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Southwestern 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 Maple Grove Junior/senior 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
4%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Southwestern 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Maple Grove Junior/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.
0.24
0.08
This chart displays the diversity score of Southwestern 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 Maple Grove Junior/senior 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
32%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Southwestern 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 Maple Grove Junior/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.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Southwestern Senior 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 Maple Grove Junior/senior 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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