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Thousand Islands High School vs. Alexandria Central High School

Should you attend Thousand Islands High School or Alexandria Central 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
Thousand Islands High School
8481 County Rt 9
Clayton, NY 13624
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Alexandria Central High School
34 Bolton Ave
Alexandria Bay, NY 13607
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Top Rankings

Thousand Islands 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%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)

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

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 247 students in grades 9-12, Thousand Islands 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 85-89% (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 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 229 students in grades 7-12, Alexandria Central High School ranks in the top 30% 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 60-64% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
7-12
Total Students
247 students
229 students
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% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
24 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
10:1
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Test Scores

#370 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 10%)
#940 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
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85-89%
(Top 10% in NY)
60-64%
(Top 30% in NY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Thousand Islands 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.
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≥80%
(Top 10% in NY)
65-69%
(Top 20% in NY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Thousand Islands 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 Alexandria Central 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.
90-94%
(Top 20% in NY)
80-89%
(Top 50% in NY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Thousand Islands 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.
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85-89%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
≥90%
(Top 50% in NY)
This chart displays graduation rate of Thousand Islands High School and public school graduation rate of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Grade 7 Students
-
34
Grade 8 Students
-
34
Grade 9 Students
68
46
Grade 10 Students
64
40
Grade 11 Students
52
35
Grade 12 Students
60
40
Ungraded Students
3
-

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
1%
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% Asian
n/a
n/a
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% Hispanic
4%
3%
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% Black
2%
1%
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% White
89%
92%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
4%
2%
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0.21
0.15
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
46%
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This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Alexandria Central 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
4%
7%
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