Syracuse Academy Of Science Charter School vs. West Genesee Senior High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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West Genesee Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 992 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Syracuse Academy Of Science Charter 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% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,387 students in grades 9-12, West Genesee Senior High School ranks in the top 30% 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 98% (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 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-12
9-12
Total Students
992 students
1,387 students


% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
111 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3480 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#899 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
98%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
≥50%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
86%


Graduation Rate
≥90%
93%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
83
-
Grade 1 Students
81
-
Grade 2 Students
81
-
Grade 3 Students
76
-
Grade 4 Students
72
-
Grade 5 Students
78
-
Grade 6 Students
84
-
Grade 7 Students
70
-
Grade 8 Students
71
-
Grade 9 Students
74
353
Grade 10 Students
80
351
Grade 11 Students
74
341
Grade 12 Students
68
336
Ungraded Students
-
6
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%


% Asian
4%
1%


% Hispanic
15%
5%


% Black
58%
3%


% White
17%
83%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%


Diversity Score
0.61
0.31


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
26%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%

