Pelham Memorial High School
Tel:
(914)738-8110
- Pelham Memorial High School serves 887 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 96% (which is higher than the New York state average of 50%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 98% (which is higher than the New York state average of 47%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New York state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 56%.
Top Placements
Pelham Memorial High School places among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Pelham Memorial High School's student population of 887 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 60 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 887 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 60 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Pelham Memorial High School's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has increased from 14:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Pelham Memorial High School is 0.51, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.39. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NY) |
| Overall School Rank | #1 out of 4,239 schools (Top 1%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 96% | 50% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 98% | 47% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 14:1 |
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| Asian | 4% | 9% |
| Hispanic | 19% | 26% |
| Black | 6% | 17% |
| White | 67% | 44% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.51 | 0.39 |
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| Graduation Rate | 97% | 82% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 9% | 48% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | PELHAM UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Pelham Memorial High School is Nelson R Mandela/dr Hosea Zollicoffer High School (1.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Pelham Middle School (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Pelham Middle School (0.1 miles away)
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