Candor Junior-senior High School vs. Owego Free Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Candor Junior-senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Owego Free Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 323 students in grades 7-12, Candor 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 35-39% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (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 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 606 students in grades 9-12, Owego Free Academy ranks in the top 50% 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 ≥95% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is lower than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-12
9-12
Total Students
323 students
606 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
50 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2795 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1406 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
≥95%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
≥50%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
50
-
Grade 8 Students
58
-
Grade 9 Students
54
180
Grade 10 Students
45
140
Grade 11 Students
51
132
Grade 12 Students
64
141
Ungraded Students
1
13
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
2%
1%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
93%
95%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
2%
Diversity Score
0.13
0.10
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%