Tonawanda Middle/high School vs. Cheektowaga High School
Should you attend Tonawanda Middle/high School or Cheektowaga High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Tonawanda Middle/high School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Cheektowaga High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 889 students in grades 6-12, Tonawanda Middle/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 52% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (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 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 687 students in grades 9-12, Cheektowaga High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-69% (which is higher 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 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
6-12
9-12
Total Students
889 students
687 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
78 teachers
67 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2086 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#840 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
70-74%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
60-69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85%
80-84%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
114
-
Grade 7 Students
130
-
Grade 8 Students
123
-
Grade 9 Students
123
158
Grade 10 Students
124
181
Grade 11 Students
129
174
Grade 12 Students
130
155
Ungraded Students
16
19
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
15%
% Hispanic
8%
9%
% Black
4%
39%
% White
81%
32%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.34
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
70%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
