Tamarac Middle School High School vs. Columbia High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Columbia 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 602 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Tamarac Middle School 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 51% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower 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 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,252 students in grades 9-12, Columbia High School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥99% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥95% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-12
9-12
Total Students
602 students
1,252 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
98 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2135 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#4 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
≥99%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
≥95%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
88%
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Graduation Rate
90-94%
98%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 6 Students
65
-
Grade 7 Students
90
-
Grade 8 Students
86
-
Grade 9 Students
87
323
Grade 10 Students
90
317
Grade 11 Students
93
281
Grade 12 Students
85
311
Ungraded Students
6
20
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
7%
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% Hispanic
4%
7%
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% Black
2%
4%
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% White
89%
78%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
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Diversity Score
0.21
0.38
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
25%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
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