Berlin Middle School/high School vs. Columbia High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Berlin Middle School/high School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Columbia High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 364 students in grades 6-12, Berlin Middle School/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 45-49% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,280 students in grades 9-12, Columbia High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 97% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-12
9-12
Total Students
364 students
1,280 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
97 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2848 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#157 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
97%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
85-89%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
97%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
50
-
Grade 7 Students
64
-
Grade 8 Students
52
-
Grade 9 Students
43
339
Grade 10 Students
61
283
Grade 11 Students
49
308
Grade 12 Students
40
335
Ungraded Students
5
15
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
6%
% Hispanic
1%
7%
% Black
n/a
5%
% White
96%
78%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.08
0.38
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
20%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
1%