Serving 253 students in grades 7-12, Harpursville Junior-senior 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 40-44% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (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 4% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 253 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 4%
- Graduation Rate: ≥90% (Top 50% in NY)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 70-74% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Harpursville Junior-Senior High School's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district of Harpursville, NY, covering approximately 92.2 square miles. The typical drive to the school is 10-15 minutes, with an average distance of 5.6 miles to the zone's edge and a maximum distance of 10.3 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
School Overview
Harpursville Junior-senior High School's student population of 253 students has declined by 18% over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has declined by 17% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
253 students
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
School Rankings
Harpursville Junior-senior High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Harpursville Junior-senior High School is 0.08, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2894 out of 4346 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
52%
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
49%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
Hispanic
1%
31%
Showing 2012–2025. View full 37-year historical data
Black
1%
15%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 36-year historical data
White
96%
39%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 37-year historical data
Two or more races
2%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 14-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. View full 37-year historical data
Graduation Rate
≥90%
87.2%
Showing 2014–2023. View full 13-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)30.4%
34.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
55%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 32-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
Showing 2014–2025. View full 26-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Harpursville Junior-senior High School's ranking?
Harpursville Junior-senior High School is ranked #2894 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Harpursville Junior-senior High School often compared to?
Harpursville Junior-senior High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Chenango Valley High School, Chenango Forks High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Harpursville Junior-senior High School?
The graduation rate of Harpursville Junior-senior High School is 90%, which is higher than the New York state average of 87.2%.
How many students attend Harpursville Junior-senior High School?
253 students attend Harpursville Junior-senior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Harpursville Junior-senior High School students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Harpursville Junior-senior High School?
Harpursville Junior-senior High School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Harpursville Junior-senior High School offer ?
Harpursville Junior-senior High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Harpursville Junior-senior High School part of?
Harpursville Junior-senior High School is part of Harpursville Central School District.
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