Worcester School vs. Jefferson Central School
Should you attend Worcester School or Jefferson Central 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
Overview
Serving 308 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Worcester 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 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 148 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Jefferson Central 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 35-39% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-12
PK-12
Total Students
308 students
148 students
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
20 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
7:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3113 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3297 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
30-34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
60-69%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
≥80%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
7
Kindergarten Students
26
12
Grade 1 Students
17
15
Grade 2 Students
29
9
Grade 3 Students
27
8
Grade 4 Students
16
7
Grade 5 Students
23
13
Grade 6 Students
20
9
Grade 7 Students
26
11
Grade 8 Students
24
15
Grade 9 Students
25
12
Grade 10 Students
24
5
Grade 11 Students
20
13
Grade 12 Students
31
12
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
4%
4%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
95%
89%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
6%
Diversity Score
0.10
0.20
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
1%