Roy C Ketcham Senior High School vs. John Jay Senior High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Roy C Ketcham Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
John Jay Senior 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 1,612 students in grades 9-12, Roy C Ketcham Senior High School ranks in the top 10% 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 93% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-79% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,837 students in grades 9-12, John Jay Senior 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 98% (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 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,612 students
1,837 students
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
117 teachers
129 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#374 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#53 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
93%
98%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
≥90%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
90%
95%
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Graduation Rate
94%
96%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
396
424
Grade 10 Students
411
483
Grade 11 Students
404
451
Grade 12 Students
401
459
Ungraded Students
-
20
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
4%
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% Hispanic
28%
19%
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% Black
8%
6%
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% White
57%
70%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
1%
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Diversity Score
0.59
0.47
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
18%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
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