Tupper Lake Middle-high School vs. Saranac Lake Senior High School
Should you attend Tupper Lake Middle-high School or Saranac Lake 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
Top Rankings
Tupper Lake Middle-high School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Saranac Lake Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 409 students in grades 6-12, Tupper Lake Middle-high 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 35-39% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to 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 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 385 students in grades 9-12, Saranac Lake Senior 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 ≥90% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-79% (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 5% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-12
9-12
Total Students
409 students
385 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2410 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#523 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
≥90%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
60-79%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
80-84%
Graduation Rate
70-79%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
70
-
Grade 7 Students
56
-
Grade 8 Students
61
-
Grade 9 Students
52
110
Grade 10 Students
67
91
Grade 11 Students
59
87
Grade 12 Students
40
93
Ungraded Students
4
4
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
2%
2%
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
93%
95%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
1%
Diversity Score
0.13
0.10
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
