East Aurora High School vs. Orchard Park High School
Should I attend East Aurora High School or Orchard Park High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
East Aurora 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
Orchard Park 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 555 students in grades 9-12, East Aurora High School ranks in the top 10% 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 80-84% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to 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 1,399 students in grades 9-12, Orchard Park High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥99% (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 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
555 students
1,399 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
120 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#323 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#130 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
≥99%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
85-89%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
98%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
128
378
Grade 10 Students
119
344
Grade 11 Students
149
332
Grade 12 Students
159
345
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
2%
3%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
96%
93%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.08
0.13
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
13%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%