Marlboro Central High School vs. Highland High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Marlboro Central High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highland 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 643 students in grades 9-12, Marlboro Central 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 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 520 students in grades 9-12, Highland High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85-89% (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 13:1 is higher 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
9-12
9-12
Total Students
643 students
520 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
40 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#168 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#274 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
85-89%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
90-94%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
173
132
Grade 10 Students
163
127
Grade 11 Students
156
115
Grade 12 Students
148
140
Ungraded Students
3
6
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
5%
% Hispanic
22%
20%
% Black
11%
8%
% White
62%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%