Groton Junior/senior High School vs. George Junior Republic School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Groton Junior/senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
George Junior Republic School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 402 students in grades 6-12, Groton Junior/senior High School ranks in the top 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 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (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 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 117 students in grades 7-12, George Junior Republic School ranks in the top 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 <50% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 4:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
n/a
Special
Grades Offered
6-12
7-12
Total Students
402 students
117 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
79% | 21%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
4:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1516 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1952 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
<50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
<50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
<50%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
<50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
69
-
Grade 7 Students
46
3
Grade 8 Students
66
18
Grade 9 Students
59
27
Grade 10 Students
53
32
Grade 11 Students
60
21
Grade 12 Students
49
9
Ungraded Students
-
7
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
2%
9%
% Black
1%
20%
% White
94%
67%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.12
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
87%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
n/a