Dewitt Clinton High School vs. World View High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Dewitt Clinton High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
World View High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,212 students in grades 9-12, Dewitt Clinton High School ranks in the top 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 70-74% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 635 students in grades 9-12, World View High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,212 students
635 students
Total Classroom Teachers
88 teachers
57 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1687 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1045 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
85-89%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥99%
≥95%
Graduation Rate
94%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
342
175
Grade 10 Students
328
154
Grade 11 Students
270
162
Grade 12 Students
271
144
Ungraded Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
6%
3%
% Hispanic
61%
76%
% Black
26%
16%
% White
3%
2%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.40
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
87%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
