MYNDERSE ACADEMY
- B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New York public high schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 112 | 32% |
| Grade 10 | 67 | 19% |
| Grade 11 | 81 | 23% |
| Grade 12 | 90 | 26% |
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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 86 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 48 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are down about 2 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 17 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 86.0% | 48.0% |
| 2023-24 | 88.0% | 65.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 67% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 59% 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%.
Schools most like MYNDERSE ACADEMY
MYNDERSE ACADEMY's state test result (67.2% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| MYNDERSE ACADEMY this school | 350 | 44.0% | 67.2% |
| CAMBRIDGE JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL CAMBRIDGE | 345 | 44.1% | 67.5% |
| PERRY JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL PERRY | 333 | 44.1% | 66.3% |
| DRYDEN HIGH SCHOOL DRYDEN | 356 | 39.9% | 69.2% |
| NORTH ROSE-WOLCOTT HIGH SCHOOL WOLCOTT | 326 | 46.6% | 46.2% |
| WATERFORD-HALFMOON JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL WATERFORD | 330 | 40.3% | 63.7% |
Where MYNDERSE ACADEMY ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In New York |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 67.2% | #397 of 1,135 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 48.0% | #628 of 1,109 ▼ 193 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 86.0% | #303 of 1,135 ▲ 24 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 350 | #831 of 1,216 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 9.8:1 | #277 of 1,058 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 37.0% | #720 of 1,070 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 44.0% | #784 of 1,167 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -10.9% | #407 of 743 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 350 | 35.6 | 9.8:1 | 44% (154) |
| 2023-24 | 368 | 33.3 | 11.0:1 | 46% (171) |
| 2022-23 | 377 | 34.9 | 10.8:1 | 47% (176) |
| 2020-21 | 380 | 34 | 11.2:1 | 42% (158) |
| 2017-18 | 393 | 31 | 12.7:1 | 42% (164) |
| 2015-16 | 374 | 31 | 12.1:1 | 36% (133) |
| 2010-11 | 419 | 35 | 12.0:1 | 17% (71) |
| 2000-01 | 501 | 33 | 15.2:1 | 15% (76) |
| 1990-91 | 457 | 34 | 13.4:1 | N/A |
About MYNDERSE ACADEMY
A small high school in SENECA FALLS, New York, MYNDERSE ACADEMY is part of SENECA FALLS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. The school's enrollment of 350 students covers grades 9 through 12. Enrollment is 48% lower than the average for high schools in New York, which is about 668.
SENECA FALLS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT is responsible for 4 schools, MYNDERSE ACADEMY included, with 1,156 students in all.
White students account for 78% of enrollment at MYNDERSE ACADEMY. Other groups include 7% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, 3% Black, and 2% Asian. The county population is about 88% White. By the diversity index, MYNDERSE ACADEMY comes in at 37%.
The teaching staff at MYNDERSE ACADEMY is 35.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the ratio is 9.8:1. That ratio is under the 11.0:1 average for high schools in New York. The percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch is 44%.
Measured against New York public high schools, MYNDERSE ACADEMY receives a B. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
MYNDERSE ACADEMY's actual average proficiency rate on state tests (67.2%) and its predicted rate (58.8%) put it outside the top and bottom 10% of New York schools.
County data help place the school in context: in Seneca County, median household income is about $68,089, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 25%, and roughly 8% of residents are in poverty. MYNDERSE ACADEMY is among the 11 public schools in Seneca County.
The closest public school, SENECA FALLS MIDDLE SCHOOL, is less than a tenth of a mile from MYNDERSE ACADEMY. Around the school, 7 other public schools are within five miles. MYNDERSE ACADEMY places 1st of 7 on proficiency among the closest schools that report scores.
The federal government classifies MYNDERSE ACADEMY's location as Town: Distant.
Enrollment was 380 in 2020-21 and 350 in 2024-25, a decrease of 30 students. There were fewer students per teacher in 2024-25 (9.8:1) than in 2020-21 (11.2:1).
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