Mahopac High School vs. Carmel High School
Should you attend Mahopac High School or Carmel 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
Top Rankings
Mahopac High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Carmel High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,266 students in grades 7-12, Mahopac High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,321 students in grades 9-12, Carmel High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-12
9-12
Total Students
1,266 students
1,321 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
112 teachers
107 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#632 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#902 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
65-69%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
65-69%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
93%
96%


Graduation Rate
96%
92%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 7 Students
1
-
Grade 9 Students
314
297
Grade 10 Students
318
334
Grade 11 Students
280
342
Grade 12 Students
341
328
Ungraded Students
12
20
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
3%
2%


% Hispanic
25%
34%


% Black
3%
4%


% White
68%
56%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%


Diversity Score
0.48
0.57


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
32%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%

