Waterville Jr/sr High School vs. Utica Academy Of Science Charter School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Waterville Jr/sr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Utica Academy Of Science Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 312 students in grades 7-12, Waterville Jr/sr High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 880 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Utica 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 41% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
7-12
K-12
Total Students
312 students
880 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
48 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
18:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1971 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2748 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
41%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
38%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
65-69%


Graduation Rate
90-94%
≥90%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
-
76
Grade 1 Students
-
80
Grade 2 Students
-
80
Grade 3 Students
-
80
Grade 4 Students
-
75
Grade 5 Students
-
49
Grade 6 Students
-
45
Grade 7 Students
55
68
Grade 8 Students
46
66
Grade 9 Students
59
70
Grade 10 Students
53
68
Grade 11 Students
44
66
Grade 12 Students
55
57
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a

% Asian
1%
15%


% Hispanic
2%
24%


% Black
n/a
28%


% White
97%
28%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
4%


Diversity Score
0.06
0.77


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
78%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%

