Minerva Central School vs. Schroon Lake Central School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Minerva Central School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Schroon Lake Central School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 119 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Minerva 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 30-39% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 238 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Schroon Lake 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 30-34% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower 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 1% 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
119 students
238 students
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% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
26 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
9:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3487 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2808 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
30-34%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
40-44%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
80-89%
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Graduation Rate
≥50%
≥80%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
3
10
Kindergarten Students
11
17
Grade 1 Students
11
11
Grade 2 Students
9
15
Grade 3 Students
11
17
Grade 4 Students
7
20
Grade 5 Students
6
21
Grade 6 Students
6
21
Grade 7 Students
8
12
Grade 8 Students
9
15
Grade 9 Students
10
19
Grade 10 Students
9
20
Grade 11 Students
9
13
Grade 12 Students
5
27
Ungraded Students
5
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
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% Hispanic
4%
1%
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% Black
n/a
n/a
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% White
95%
99%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
n/a
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n/a
Diversity Score
0.10
0.02
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
50%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
11%
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