Horace Greeley High School vs. Byram Hills High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Horace Greeley High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Byram Hills High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 1,140 students in grades 9-12, Horace Greeley High School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥95% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥90% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 740 students in grades 9-12, Byram Hills High School ranks in the top 5% 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 80-84% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥90% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,140 students
740 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
110 teachers
82 teachers


Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
9:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#36 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
#160 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
80-84%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
≥90%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥99%
≥95%


Graduation Rate
≥99%
≥95%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
250
185
Grade 10 Students
322
181
Grade 11 Students
273
197
Grade 12 Students
287
168
Ungraded Students
8
9
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
15%
9%


% Hispanic
8%
7%


% Black
1%
1%


% White
71%
80%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%


Diversity Score
0.47
0.35


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
4%
3%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%

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