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Troy High School vs. Averill Park High School

Should you attend Troy High School or Averill Park 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
Troy High School
1950 Burdett Ave
Troy, NY 12180
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Averill Park High School
146 Gettle Rd
Averill Park, NY 12018
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

Troy 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 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 10%)

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 1,153 students in grades 9-12, Troy 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 70-79% (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 58% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 897 students in grades 9-12, Averill Park High School ranks in the top 20% 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 93% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-69% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,153 students
897 students
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% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
98 teachers
62 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
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Test Scores

#379 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 10%)
#572 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
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90-94%
(Top 10% in NY)
93%
(Top 10% in NY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Troy 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 Averill Park 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.
70-79%
(Top 20% in NY)
60-69%
(Top 30% in NY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Troy 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 Averill Park 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.
80-84%
(Top 50% in NY)
87%
(Top 50% in NY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Troy 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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89%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
93%
(Top 30% in NY)
This chart displays graduation rate of Troy 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 9 Students
284
215
Grade 10 Students
302
261
Grade 11 Students
267
210
Grade 12 Students
274
200
Ungraded Students
26
11

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
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% Hispanic
19%
4%
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% Black
30%
1%
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% White
42%
90%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
4%
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0.70
0.19
This chart displays the diversity score of Troy High School and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
23%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Troy 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.
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
(20-21 School Year Data)
2%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Troy High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
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