Saratoga Springs High School vs. Shenendehowa High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Saratoga Springs High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Shenendehowa 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
Overview
Serving 1,871 students in grades 9-12, Saratoga Springs High School ranks in the top 10% 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 74% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,956 students in grades 9-12, Shenendehowa High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 86% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,871 students
2,956 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
144 teachers
217 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#425 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#145 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
86%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
85-89%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
94%
96%


Graduation Rate
94%
97%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
463
747
Grade 10 Students
504
745
Grade 11 Students
424
706
Grade 12 Students
457
713
Ungraded Students
23
45
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
12%


% Hispanic
5%
8%


% Black
2%
3%


% White
85%
72%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%


Diversity Score
0.27
0.46


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
19%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%

