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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
Enrollment
914
High
DISTRICT 414 · STATE 668
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
Grade 9
238
Grade 10
230
Grade 11
234
Grade 12
210
Ungraded
2
Student demographics
White
80088%
DISTRICT 88% · STATE 39%
Hispanic
465%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 31%
Black
192%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 16%
Asian
142%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 10%
Two+
334%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 4%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
45650%
Female
45750%

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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
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
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
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
914
-79 (-8%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
13.1:1
was 14.8:1
% White
88%
was 93%
% Hispanic
5%
was 2%
% Black
2%
was 1%
% Asian
2%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About WHITESBORO HIGH SCHOOL

Located at 6000 NY-291, in MARCY, New York, WHITESBORO HIGH SCHOOL is a moderately sized 9-12 campus that hosts 914 students (grades 9 through 12), one of the schools within WHITESBORO CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. By comparison, New York's public schools average about 668 students each, so WHITESBORO HIGH SCHOOL sits 37% larger than that benchmark.

WHITESBORO HIGH SCHOOL is one of 7 schools operated by WHITESBORO CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, a district that instructs 2,898 students overall.

Looking at the student body, WHITESBORO HIGH SCHOOL logs that 88% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. The remainder consists of 5% Hispanic, 4% multiracial, 2% Black.

On the resource side, On paper, WHITESBORO HIGH SCHOOL has 70 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 13.1:1. The state averages around 11.0:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. About 27% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Oneida County (around 47%), the school's rate is meaningfully below typical.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, WHITESBORO HIGH SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 65.0%, the actual is 80.0%, a residual of +15.0 points.

Across the wider county, census data for Oneida County shows the typical household earns roughly $70,154 per year, about 28% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Oneida County runs 72 public schools (combined enrollment of about 32,265 students), of which WHITESBORO HIGH SCHOOL is one.

The closest other public school is MARCY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, roughly 1.7 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, WHITESBORO HIGH SCHOOL comes 1st of 9 in the immediate cluster, above the nearby-schools average of 58.0%.

The campus sits in a low-density setting.

Over the past 7-year window. WHITESBORO HIGH SCHOOL's enrollment has edged down 8% since 2018, when it stood at 993 (now 914). Over the same period, the White share fell from 93% to 88%. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 14.8:1 in 2018 to 13.1:1 today.

In the discussion threads here, the feed for WHITESBORO HIGH SCHOOL typically covers sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Oneida County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
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

School name
WHITESBORO HIGH SCHOOL
District
WHITESBORO CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Address
6000 NY-291, MARCY, NY 13403
Phone
(315) 266-3216
County
Oneida County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
914
Teachers (FTE)
70
Student–teacher ratio
13.1:1
Free/Reduced lunch
248 (27%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
363132004197
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Other schools in MARCY
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Frequently asked questions

About WHITESBORO HIGH SCHOOL
How 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.
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