Genesee Valley Central School vs. Friendship Central School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Genesee Valley Central School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Friendship Central School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 545 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Genesee Valley Central School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is equal to the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 274 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Friendship 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 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to 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 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-12
PK-12
Total Students
545 students
274 students
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% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
45% | 55%
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Total Classroom Teachers
67 teachers
30 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
9:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2733 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2410 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Friendship Central School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Friendship Central School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/55000/55213/friendship-central-school-chart-boT2aHt.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
35-39%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
45-49%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
80-89%
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Graduation Rate
80-89%
≥80%
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![This chart displays graduation rate of Friendship Central School and public school graduation rate of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays graduation rate of Friendship Central School and public school graduation rate of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/graduation_rate/55000/55213/friendship-central-school-chart-QPRPVu.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
65
14
Kindergarten Students
41
20
Grade 1 Students
42
16
Grade 2 Students
30
21
Grade 3 Students
33
18
Grade 4 Students
37
26
Grade 5 Students
31
15
Grade 6 Students
39
17
Grade 7 Students
40
23
Grade 8 Students
31
17
Grade 9 Students
42
24
Grade 10 Students
38
19
Grade 11 Students
27
22
Grade 12 Students
39
22
Ungraded Students
10
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
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n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
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% Hispanic
2%
3%
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% Black
2%
1%
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% White
94%
93%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
3%
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Diversity Score
0.12
0.13
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
53%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
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