Highland Falls Intermediate School vs. Greenwood Lake Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Highland Falls Intermediate School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Greenwood Lake Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 324 students in grades 3-8, Highland Falls Intermediate 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 30-34% (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 8:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 279 students in grades 4-8, Greenwood Lake Middle 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 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-79% (which is approximately equal to 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 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
3-8
4-8
Total Students
324 students
279 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3165 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1868 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
40-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
60-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 3 Students
65
-
Grade 4 Students
53
45
Grade 5 Students
47
53
Grade 6 Students
50
66
Grade 7 Students
55
44
Grade 8 Students
54
71
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
4%
% Hispanic
34%
28%
% Black
11%
2%
% White
47%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
2%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
2%