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WHITESBORO 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 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.
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