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Orchard Park High School vs. Frontier Senior High School

Should I attend Orchard Park High School or Frontier Senior 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
Orchard Park High School
4040 Baker Rd
Orchard Park, NY 14127
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Frontier Senior High School
S 4432 Bay View Rd
Hamburg, NY 14075
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Top Rankings

Orchard Park High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)

Frontier Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 1,399 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 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥99% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,378 students in grades 9-12, Frontier 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 97% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥90% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than 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 59% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,399 students
1,378 students
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% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
120 teachers
111 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
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Test Scores

#130 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 5%)
#129 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 5%)
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≥99%
(Top 1% in NY)
97%
(Top 5% in NY)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Orchard Park High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
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85-89%
(Top 10% in NY)
≥90%
(Top 10% in NY)
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This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Frontier Senior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
98%
(Top 5% in NY)
94%
(Top 30% in NY)
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
378
348
Grade 10 Students
344
344
Grade 11 Students
332
312
Grade 12 Students
345
343
Ungraded Students
-
31

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
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% Hispanic
3%
5%
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% Black
1%
1%
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% White
93%
90%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
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0.13
0.19
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
23%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
(19-20 School Year Data)
1%
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