Seneca Middle School vs. Great Hollow Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Seneca Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Great Hollow Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 974 students in grades 6-8, Seneca Middle School ranks in the top 50% 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 76% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower 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 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 771 students in grades 6-8, Great Hollow Middle 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 80% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (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 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
974 students
771 students


% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
88 teachers
71 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1726 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#547 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
80%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
68%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
≥95%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
335
235
Grade 7 Students
303
247
Grade 8 Students
336
287
Ungraded Students
-
2
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a

n/a
% Asian
5%
9%


% Hispanic
20%
12%


% Black
4%
3%


% White
67%
72%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
4%
3%


Diversity Score
0.51
0.46


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
10%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%

