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WASHINGTONVILLE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
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NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)BeatsExpectations
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About WASHINGTONVILLE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
WASHINGTONVILLE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is an expansive senior high in WASHINGTONVILLE, New York, one of the schools within WASHINGTONVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. The school works with 1,308 students in grades 9 through 12. By comparison, New York's public schools average about 668 students each, so WASHINGTONVILLE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL sits 96% larger than that benchmark.
Across the 5 schools in WASHINGTONVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (3,874 students total), WASHINGTONVILLE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
Looking at the student body, WASHINGTONVILLE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL lists that the largest single group is White at 45%, but no single group is in the majority. Beyond that, the school shows 38% Hispanic, 12% Black, 3% multiracial. That is considerably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 62%.
On the resource side, The school employs 100 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.1:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 11.0:1, putting WASHINGTONVILLE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL higher than the state norm the norm. Around 36% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Orange County runs at roughly 44%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat below the surrounding baseline.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, WASHINGTONVILLE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 61.8%; this one delivers 69.7%.
Zooming out to the county, Orange County reports that median household income runs about $97,178, about 33% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. Across Orange County's 82 public schools (combined enrollment of about 57,122 students), WASHINGTONVILLE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: WASHINGTONVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL, around 0.2 miles off. Within five miles, there are 3 other public schools. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), WASHINGTONVILLE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 50.9%.
WASHINGTONVILLE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL operates from an outer-ring location.
Over the past 7-year window. WASHINGTONVILLE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL's enrollment has ticked down 6% since 2018, when it stood at 1,395 (now 1,308). The White share of enrollment edged down from 68% to 45% over that span.
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