Herkimer High School vs. Poland Junior-senior High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Poland Junior-senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Overview
Serving 573 students in grades 6-12, Herkimer 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 44% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (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 14% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 263 students in grades 6-12, Poland Junior-senior High School ranks in the top 50% 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 60-64% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is lower 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 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-12
6-12
Total Students
573 students
263 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2930 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1835 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
60-64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
55-59%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
≥90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
92
33
Grade 7 Students
81
37
Grade 8 Students
78
43
Grade 9 Students
95
44
Grade 10 Students
76
32
Grade 11 Students
76
38
Grade 12 Students
74
36
Ungraded Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
4%
% Black
5%
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% White
86%
93%
% Hawaiian
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n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.26
0.13
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%