Homer Senior High School vs. Marathon High School
Should I attend Homer Senior High School or Marathon 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
Homer Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Marathon High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 584 students in grades 9-12, Homer Senior High School ranks in the top 5% 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 90-94% (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 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 315 students in grades 7-12, Marathon 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 35-39% (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 9:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
7-12
Total Students
584 students
315 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
45% | 55%
Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#84 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#3043 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
45-49%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
≥90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
-
61
Grade 8 Students
-
63
Grade 9 Students
153
51
Grade 10 Students
138
53
Grade 11 Students
142
38
Grade 12 Students
147
49
Ungraded Students
4
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
2%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
94%
95%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.12
0.10
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
1%