Highland Falls Intermediate School vs. Meadow Hill School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Highland Falls Intermediate School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 318 students in grades 3-8, Highland Falls Intermediate 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 39% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (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 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 981 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Meadow Hill 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 27% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
3-8
K-8
Total Students
318 students
981 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
94 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2503 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2955 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
61%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
97
Grade 1 Students
-
112
Grade 2 Students
-
104
Grade 3 Students
46
109
Grade 4 Students
56
106
Grade 5 Students
67
106
Grade 6 Students
49
116
Grade 7 Students
54
103
Grade 8 Students
46
119
Ungraded Students
-
9
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
35%
64%
% Black
9%
16%
% White
47%
13%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
4%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
