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Salmon River High School vs. Franklin Academy High School

Should you attend Salmon River High School or Franklin Academy 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
Salmon River High School
637 County Rt 1
Fort Covington, NY 12937
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Franklin Academy High School
42 Huskie Ln
Malone, NY 12953
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)
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Overview
Serving 398 students in grades 9-12, Salmon River 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 40-49% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (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 69% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 683 students in grades 9-12, Franklin Academy 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 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to 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 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
398 students
683 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Salmon River High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Franklin Academy High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
55% | 45%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Salmon River High School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Franklin Academy High School.
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
68 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Salmon River High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Franklin Academy High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Salmon River High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Salmon River Central School District and the state of New York, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Franklin Academy High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Malone Central School District and the state of New York, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#2361 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
#2204 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Salmon River High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Franklin Academy High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
40-49%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
40-59%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Salmon River High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Salmon River Central School District and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Franklin Academy High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Malone Central School District and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
<50%
(Top 50% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
40-59%
(Top 50% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Salmon River High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Salmon River Central School District and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Franklin Academy High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Malone Central School District and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
85-89%
(Top 50% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
70-74%
(Bottom 50% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Salmon River High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Salmon River Central School District and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Franklin Academy High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Malone Central School District and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
85-89%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
85-89%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Salmon River High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Salmon River Central School District and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Franklin Academy High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Malone Central School District and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Salmon River High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Franklin Academy High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
104
162
Grade 10 Students
112
186
Grade 11 Students
83
157
Grade 12 Students
94
177
Ungraded Students
5
1

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
63%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Salmon River High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Salmon River Central School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Franklin Academy High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Malone Central School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Asian
n/a
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Salmon River High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Salmon River Central School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2003-04 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Franklin Academy High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Malone Central School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2021-22 school year.
% Hispanic
2%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Salmon River High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Salmon River Central School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Franklin Academy High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Malone Central School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
n/a
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Salmon River High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Salmon River Central School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2004-05 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Franklin Academy High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Malone Central School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
31%
94%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Salmon River High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Salmon River Central School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Franklin Academy High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Malone Central School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Salmon River High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Salmon River Central School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Franklin Academy High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Malone Central School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.51
0.12
This chart showcases the diversity score of Salmon River High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Salmon River Central School District and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Franklin Academy High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Malone Central School District and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
45%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Salmon River High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Salmon River Central School District and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Franklin Academy High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Malone Central School District and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Salmon River High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Salmon River Central School District and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Franklin Academy High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Malone Central School District and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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