Whitesboro High School

6000 Ny-291
Marcy, NY 13403
(School attendance zone shown in map)
10/
10
Top 5%
Serving 937 students in grades 9-12, Whitesboro High School ranks in the top 5% 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 94% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥95% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 937 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : 94% (Top 30% in NY)
  • : Top 5%
  • : 94% (Top 10%)
  • : ≥95% (Top 1%)
  • : 94% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

School Overview

Whitesboro High School's student population of 937 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 63 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
937 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
63 teachers
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School Rankings

Whitesboro High School ranks within the top 5% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Whitesboro High School is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NY)
#93 out of 4377 schools
(Top 5%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Whitesboro High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
94%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Whitesboro 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.
≥95%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Whitesboro 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.
94%
78%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Whitesboro 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.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
11:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Whitesboro High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Whitesboro High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
5%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Whitesboro High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
2%
16%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Whitesboro High School and the percentage of Black public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
88%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Whitesboro High School and the percentage of White public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Whitesboro High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Whitesboro High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in New York.
0.22
This chart displays the diversity score of Whitesboro High School and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
94%
87%
This chart displays graduation rate of Whitesboro High School and public school graduation rate of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Whitesboro 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%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Whitesboro High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Whitesboro High School's ranking?
Whitesboro High School is ranked #93 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Whitesboro High School often compared to?
Whitesboro High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Thomas R Proctor High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
94% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while ≥95% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Whitesboro High School?
The graduation rate of Whitesboro High School is 94%, which is higher than the New York state average of 87%.
How many students attend Whitesboro High School?
937 students attend Whitesboro High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Whitesboro High School students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Whitesboro High School?
Whitesboro High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Whitesboro High School offer ?
Whitesboro High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Whitesboro High School part of?
Whitesboro High School is part of Whitesboro Central School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 937 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : 94% (Top 30%)
  • : Top 5%
  • : 94% (Top 10%)
  • : ≥95% (Top 1%)
  • : 94% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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