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Enrollment
914
High
DISTRICT 414 · STATE 668
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WHITESBORO CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 363132004197
WHITESBORO HIGH SCHOOL
6000 NY-291, MARCY, NY 13403 · (315) 266-3216 · Oneida County
GRADES 09–12HIGH41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL914 STUDENTS
A-
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Scored higher than 82% of New York public high schools
- A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A-Beats 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
Student : Teacher
13.1:1
70 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.0:1 · STATE 11.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
27%
248 students
DISTRICT 26% · STATE 58%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 238 | 26% |
| Grade 10 | 230 | 25% |
| Grade 11 | 234 | 26% |
| Grade 12 | 210 | 23% |
| Ungraded | 2 | 0% |
Student demographics
23%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 72% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within WHITESBORO CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)English Language Arts
92.0%
NY avg 58.3% . -3.0pp since 2023
Math
65.0%
NY avg 57.4% . -10.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 92 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 65 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 3 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 10 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 92.0% | 65.0% |
| 2023-24 | 95.0% | 75.0% |
% Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4), all students and all tested grades.
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
80.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
65.0%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+15.0pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 80% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 65% 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%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like WHITESBORO HIGH SCHOOL
WHITESBORO HIGH SCHOOL's state test result (80.0% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| WHITESBORO HIGH SCHOOL this school | 914 | 27.1% | 80.0% |
| AVERILL PARK HIGH SCHOOL AVERILL PARK | 870 | 27.6% | 79.5% |
| THEODORE R DURGEE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL BALDWINSVILLE | 848 | 28.1% | 59.2% |
| HAMBURG HIGH SCHOOL HAMBURG | 979 | 24.7% | 87.2% |
| GRAND ISLAND SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL GRAND ISLAND | 868 | 29.0% | 90.7% |
| QUEENSBURY SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL QUEENSBURY | 971 | 32.3% | 65.0% |
Matched among New York high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where WHITESBORO HIGH SCHOOL ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Oneida County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 80.0% | #183 of 1,135 | #4 of 15 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 65.0% | #359 of 1,109 ▼ 63 | #8 of 15 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 92.0% | #145 of 1,135 ▼ 9 | #4 of 15 ▼ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 914 | #271 of 1,216 | #3 of 17 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.1:1 | #840 of 1,058 | #11 of 14 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 22.8% | #852 of 1,070 | #5 of 14 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 27.1% | #1,030 of 1,167 | #10 of 15 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -8.0% | #504 of 743 | #4 of 7 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
914
-71 (-7%) vs 2020
-17% since 1990-91, when it was 1,107
Student : Teacher
13.1:1
was 13.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 914 | 69.8 | 13.1:1 | 27% (248) |
| 2023-24 | 937 | 63.2 | 14.8:1 | 34% (319) |
| 2022-23 | 938 | 66.8 | 14.0:1 | 34% (320) |
| 2020-21 | 985 | 71 | 13.9:1 | 33% (326) |
| 2017-18 | 993 | 67 | 14.8:1 | 27% (270) |
| 2015-16 | 990 | 69 | 14.3:1 | 31% (302) |
| 2010-11 | 1,151 | 82 | 14.0:1 | 20% (234) |
| 2000-01 | 1,248 | 81 | 15.4:1 | 5% (62) |
| 1990-91 | 1,107 | 71 | 15.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for WHITESBORO HIGH SCHOOL.
About WHITESBORO HIGH SCHOOL
WHITESBORO HIGH SCHOOL operates as a mid-sized high school in MARCY, New York. It teaches 914 students in grades 9 through 12. That is 37% above the average of about 668 students for high schools in New York.
WHITESBORO HIGH SCHOOL is run by WHITESBORO CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, whose 7 schools enroll 2,898 students.
By race and ethnicity, WHITESBORO HIGH SCHOOL is 88% White. Other groups include 5% Hispanic, 4% multiracial, and 2% Black. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 23%.
There are 69.8 full-time-equivalent teachers at WHITESBORO HIGH SCHOOL, giving a ratio of 13.1:1. By comparison, the average for high schools in New York is 11.0:1. A total of 248 students, or 27%, are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. That is 20 points below the 47% average for public schools in Oneida County.
WHITESBORO HIGH SCHOOL holds an A- allk12 Grade, placing it above 82% of New York public high schools.
WHITESBORO HIGH SCHOOL is 15.0 points above its predicted average proficiency rate across its state test results (80.0% versus 65.0%), which places it in neither the top nor the bottom 10% in New York.
Oneida County is the school's county. There, median household income comes to about $70,154, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 28%, and about 11% of people live in poverty. Oneida County's 72 public schools enroll about 32,265 students and include WHITESBORO HIGH SCHOOL.
Among nearby public schools, MARCY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is closest at about 1.7 miles. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of WHITESBORO HIGH SCHOOL. On state test proficiency, WHITESBORO HIGH SCHOOL ranks 1st in a group of 9 nearby schools.
Locale data from NCES put WHITESBORO HIGH SCHOOL in rural territory close to an urban area (Rural: Fringe).
In 2024-25, the school enrolled 914, down from 985 in 2020-21.
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Oneida County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
229,124
Census ACS
Median income
$70,154
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
28%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
72
32,265 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in WHITESBORO CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
- WHITESBORO MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 474 students
- WESTMORELAND ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 335 students
- HARTS HILL SCHOOLElementary · 321 students
- DEERFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 320 students
- MARCY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 288 students
- PARKWAY MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 246 students
Other Whitesboro High schools
2 other US public schools in 3 states are named Whitesboro High. WHITESBORO HIGH SCHOOL is the largest of the 3.
- Whitesboro High SchoolWHITESBORO, TX · 508 students
- Whitesboro High SchoolWhitesboro, OK · 83 students
Nearby schools
- MARCY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.7 mi · 288
- N A WALBRAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.8 mi · 335
- WHITESBORO MIDDLE SCHOOL2.4 mi · 474
- WESTMORELAND ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL2.5 mi · 335
- PARKWAY MIDDLE SCHOOL2.5 mi · 246
- ORISKANY JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL2.7 mi · 229
Frequently asked questions
About WHITESBORO HIGH SCHOOLHow large is WHITESBORO HIGH SCHOOL?
WHITESBORO HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 914 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does WHITESBORO HIGH SCHOOL serve?
WHITESBORO HIGH SCHOOL serves grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at WHITESBORO HIGH SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at WHITESBORO HIGH SCHOOL is approximately 13.1:1 (70 FTE teachers).
How diverse is WHITESBORO HIGH SCHOOL?
WHITESBORO HIGH SCHOOL reports a student body of 88% White, 5% Hispanic, 2% Black, 2% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees WHITESBORO HIGH SCHOOL?
WHITESBORO HIGH SCHOOL is overseen by WHITESBORO CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT in Oneida County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.