Gaskill Preparatory School vs. Niagara Falls High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Gaskill Preparatory School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Niagara Falls High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 447 students in grades 7-8, Gaskill Preparatory School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 14% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 2,034 students in grades 9-12, Niagara Falls High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
7-8
9-12
Total Students
447 students
2,034 students
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
133 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4152 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3388 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
72%
Graduation Rate
n/a
83%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
225
-
Grade 8 Students
222
-
Grade 9 Students
-
468
Grade 10 Students
-
518
Grade 11 Students
-
527
Grade 12 Students
-
495
Ungraded Students
-
26
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
2%
% Asian
4%
4%
% Hispanic
10%
9%
% Black
43%
35%
% White
24%
34%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
18%
16%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.73
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
74%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%