Orchard Park High School vs. East Aurora High School
Should you attend Orchard Park High School or East Aurora High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Orchard Park 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
East Aurora High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,367 students in grades 9-12, Orchard Park 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 85-89% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥90% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 542 students in grades 9-12, East Aurora High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥95% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,367 students
542 students
Total Classroom Teachers
121 teachers
56 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#84 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#462 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
≥95%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
60-64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥99%
≥95%
Graduation Rate
96%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
325
127
Grade 10 Students
354
147
Grade 11 Students
321
136
Grade 12 Students
362
127
Ungraded Students
5
5
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
4%
3%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
90%
92%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.19
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
12%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%