Gananda Middle School vs. Ruben A Cirillo High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Gananda Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Ruben A Cirillo High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 210 students in grades 6-8, Gananda Middle 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 25-29% (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 7:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 237 students in grades 9-12, Ruben A Cirillo High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 90-94% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90-94% (which is higher 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 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
9-12
Total Students
210 students
237 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
44% | 56%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
8:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3266 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#168 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
90-94%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
90-94%
Graduation Rate
n/a
90-94%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
70
-
Grade 7 Students
72
-
Grade 8 Students
67
-
Grade 9 Students
-
58
Grade 10 Students
-
68
Grade 11 Students
-
60
Grade 12 Students
-
51
Ungraded Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
1%
% Hispanic
10%
8%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
80%
85%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%
Diversity Score
0.35
0.27
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
22%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%
