DEPOSIT MIDDLE-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
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Test scores
NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 62 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 54 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are up about 4 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 11 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 56% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 56% typical for New York schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New York's top nor bottom 10%.
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About DEPOSIT MIDDLE-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
DEPOSIT MIDDLE-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL, a micro-enrollment 9-12 campus in DEPOSIT, New York, one of the schools within DEPOSIT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, educates 243 students, covering grades 6 through 12. That puts it 64% leaner than the typical public school in New York, which averages around 668 students.
DEPOSIT MIDDLE-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is one of 2 schools operated by DEPOSIT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, a district that instructs 485 students overall.
On demographics, DEPOSIT MIDDLE-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL logs that the student body is overwhelmingly White (90%). The remainder consists of 5% Hispanic, 3% Black, 2% multiracial. Compared to Delaware County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.
Looking at school resources, DEPOSIT MIDDLE-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL logs 28 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 8.8:1. The state averages around 11.0:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 52% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.
On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), DEPOSIT MIDDLE-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 55.9%; this one delivers 55.9%.
Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Delaware County indicate median household income runs about $63,337, 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 12% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Delaware County runs 21 public schools (combined enrollment of about 5,307 students), of which DEPOSIT MIDDLE-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is one.
DEPOSIT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), DEPOSIT MIDDLE-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, above the local average of 47.9%.
DEPOSIT MIDDLE-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL operates from a low-density location.
Five-year trend. DEPOSIT MIDDLE-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL's enrollment has contracted 12% since 2018, when it stood at 276 (now 243). Over the same period, the White share edged down from 96% to 90%. Class-load math has pulled in: from 12.0:1 in 2018 to 8.8:1 in 2025.
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