New Paltz Senior High School vs. Highland High School
Should you attend New Paltz Senior High School or Highland High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
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(Top 30% in NY)(Top 10% in NY)
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School
Top Rankings
New Paltz Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highland High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 668 students in grades 9-12, New Paltz Senior High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥95% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 512 students in grades 9-12, Highland High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85-89% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
668 students
512 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
59 teachers
39 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
Overall Testing Rank
#1211 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1779 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
85-89%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
30-39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
90-94%
Graduation Rate
95%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
163
134
Grade 10 Students
152
130
Grade 11 Students
190
121
Grade 12 Students
160
122
Ungraded Students
3
5
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
5%
% Hispanic
15%
19%
% Black
4%
8%
% White
73%
65%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.44
0.54
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%