Schroon Lake Central School vs. Newcomb Central School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Schroon Lake Central School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Community Size
Student Attention
Newcomb Central School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 236 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Schroon Lake Central School ranks in the top 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 70-74% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 67 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Newcomb Central School ranks in the top 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 50-59% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-79% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 4:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-12
PK-12
Total Students
236 students
67 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
4:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1432 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1673 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
50-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
60-79%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
≥50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
13
-
Kindergarten Students
10
2
Grade 1 Students
14
2
Grade 2 Students
21
1
Grade 3 Students
19
2
Grade 4 Students
21
5
Grade 5 Students
19
6
Grade 6 Students
13
4
Grade 7 Students
13
5
Grade 8 Students
20
6
Grade 9 Students
18
5
Grade 10 Students
14
7
Grade 11 Students
26
7
Grade 12 Students
15
15
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
2%
6%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
98%
87%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
4%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.04
0.24
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
25%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%