Forestville Central High School vs. Silver Creek High School
Should you attend Forestville Central High School or Silver Creek 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
Forestville Central High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
Silver Creek High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 185 students in grades 7-12, Forestville Central High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-69% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-79% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 284 students in grades 9-12, Silver Creek High School ranks in the top 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 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-79% (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 26% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-12
9-12
Total Students
185 students
284 students
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
31 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#956 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1404 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
40-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
70-79%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
90-94%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
25
-
Grade 8 Students
35
-
Grade 9 Students
36
68
Grade 10 Students
26
70
Grade 11 Students
31
67
Grade 12 Students
32
75
Ungraded Students
-
4
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
11%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
8%
6%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
89%
74%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
9%
Diversity Score
0.20
0.43
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%