Charles O Dickerson High School vs. Lansing High School
Should you attend Charles O Dickerson High School or Lansing 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
Charles O Dickerson High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Lansing 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 281 students in grades 9-12, Charles O Dickerson 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 90-94% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). 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 9:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 383 students in grades 9-12, Lansing High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥95% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥90% (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 22% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
281 students
383 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#173 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#78 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
≥95%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
≥90%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
≥95%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
67
89
Grade 10 Students
71
105
Grade 11 Students
75
102
Grade 12 Students
68
85
Ungraded Students
-
2
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
5%
% Hispanic
6%
4%
% Black
1%
3%
% White
83%
78%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
10%
Diversity Score
0.30
0.38
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
28%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%
