Northern Adirondack Middle/high School vs. Saranac Middle School
Should I attend Northern Adirondack Middle/high School or Saranac Middle 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
Northern Adirondack Middle/high School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Student Attention
Saranac Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 418 students in grades 6-12, Northern Adirondack Middle/high School ranks in the bottom 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 55-59% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (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 1% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 346 students in grades 6-8, Saranac 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 31% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is lower than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-12
6-8
Total Students
418 students
346 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2095 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2823 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
57%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
62
122
Grade 7 Students
74
117
Grade 8 Students
56
107
Grade 9 Students
62
-
Grade 10 Students
60
-
Grade 11 Students
57
-
Grade 12 Students
45
-
Ungraded Students
2
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
1%
2%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
99%
96%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
2%
Diversity Score
0.02
0.08
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
