Tonawanda Middle/high School vs. Cheektowaga High School
Should you attend Tonawanda Middle/high School or Cheektowaga 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.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Cheektowaga High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 891 students in grades 6-12, Tonawanda Middle/high School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower than 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 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 682 students in grades 9-12, Cheektowaga High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-69% (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 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
6-12
9-12
Total Students
891 students
682 students
Total Classroom Teachers
83 teachers
67 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2215 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1272 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
60-69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85%
80-84%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
133
-
Grade 7 Students
116
-
Grade 8 Students
120
-
Grade 9 Students
127
188
Grade 10 Students
129
144
Grade 11 Students
122
160
Grade 12 Students
130
174
Ungraded Students
14
16
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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1%
% Asian
2%
17%
% Hispanic
10%
9%
% Black
4%
36%
% White
79%
32%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.37
0.74
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
65%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%