MONTICELLO HIGH SCHOOL

MONTICELLO HIGH SCHOOL is one of the reasonably sized secondary schools in MONTICELLO, New York, operated by MONTICELLO CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, with 833 students on its rolls from grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 668 students per school, that is 25% larger than typical.

MONTICELLO CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT comprises 5 schools with combined enrollment of 2,695 students; MONTICELLO HIGH SCHOOL is among them.

For racial and ethnic makeup, MONTICELLO HIGH SCHOOL reports that the most-represented group is Hispanic (42%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Other groups include 34% White, 15% Black, 7% multiracial, 2% Asian. That is visibly more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 19%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school reports having 79 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 10.6:1. The state averages about 11.0:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Around 64% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

With demographic context factored in, MONTICELLO HIGH SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 51.5%; this one delivers 42.5%.

In the surrounding community, Sullivan County reports that median household earnings sit near $72,382, about 30% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. Across Sullivan County's 20 public schools (combined enrollment of about 9,164 students), MONTICELLO HIGH SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: ROBERT J KAISER MIDDLE SCHOOL, around 0.1 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 3 other public schools cluster around MONTICELLO HIGH SCHOOL. On composite proficiency, MONTICELLO HIGH SCHOOL comes 1st of 7 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 28.8%.

The school occupies a small-town site.

Looking at the recent track record. MONTICELLO HIGH SCHOOL's enrollment has declined 5% since 2018, when it stood at 875 (now 833). Hispanic enrollment moved from 25% to 42% across the same window.

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