Volney Elementary School vs. Cato-meridian Junior-senior High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 303 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Volney Elementary 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 20-24% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher 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).
Serving 374 students in grades 7-12, Cato-meridian Junior-senior High School ranks in the top 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 40-44% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to 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
PK-6
7-12
Total Students
303 students
374 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
35 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3533 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2000 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
40-44%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
50-54%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
70-74%


Graduation Rate
n/a
90-94%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
46
-
Grade 1 Students
39
-
Grade 2 Students
49
-
Grade 3 Students
47
-
Grade 4 Students
46
-
Grade 5 Students
46
-
Grade 6 Students
30
-
Grade 7 Students
-
61
Grade 8 Students
-
61
Grade 9 Students
-
62
Grade 10 Students
-
64
Grade 11 Students
-
65
Grade 12 Students
-
61
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
4%
3%


% Black
1%
1%


% White
92%
92%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
3%
3%


Diversity Score
0.15
0.15


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
41%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%

