Saranac Lake Senior High School vs. Tupper Lake Middle-high School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Saranac Lake Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
n/a
Overview
Serving 362 students in grades 9-12, Saranac Lake Senior High School ranks in the top 10% 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 ≥95% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥80% (which is higher 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 Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 387 students in grades 6-12, Tupper Lake Middle-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 40-44% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
6-12
Total Students
362 students
387 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
36 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#407 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#3258 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥80%
30-34%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
80-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
54
Grade 7 Students
-
60
Grade 8 Students
-
50
Grade 9 Students
91
71
Grade 10 Students
92
58
Grade 11 Students
93
41
Grade 12 Students
83
47
Ungraded Students
3
6
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
n/a
2%
% Black
2%
n/a
% White
96%
94%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.08
0.12
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%