Thomas A Edison High School vs. Horseheads Senior High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Thomas A Edison High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Horseheads 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
Overview
Serving 321 students in grades 9-12, Thomas A Edison High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥90% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,142 students in grades 9-12, Horseheads 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 97% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-89% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
321 students
1,142 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
92 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#113 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
97%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
80-89%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
94%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
104
280
Grade 10 Students
84
316
Grade 11 Students
73
248
Grade 12 Students
60
298
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
2%
4%
% Black
4%
2%
% White
85%
86%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
5%
Diversity Score
0.27
0.26
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%
