Ellenville Junior/senior High School vs. Highland High School
Should I attend Ellenville Junior/senior High School or Highland High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ellenville Junior/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
Diversity
Highland 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 755 students in grades 7-12, Ellenville Junior/senior 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 80-84% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 520 students in grades 9-12, Highland High School ranks in the top 10% 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 85-89% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90-94% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-12
9-12
Total Students
755 students
520 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
68 teachers
40 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#590 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#274 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
85-89%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
90-94%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
113
-
Grade 8 Students
133
-
Grade 9 Students
120
132
Grade 10 Students
137
127
Grade 11 Students
114
115
Grade 12 Students
135
140
Ungraded Students
3
6
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
5%
% Hispanic
40%
20%
% Black
10%
8%
% White
43%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%