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Carthage Senior High School

๐Ÿ“ 36500 Nys Rt 26, Carthage, Jefferson County, 13619

815
Pupils
11.6
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Carthage Senior High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Carthage, Jefferson County. The school has 815 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Carthage Central School District school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in a rural setting. The school employs 70.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.6:1. 72% of students are proficient in reading. 92% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 90%. The school offers 8 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Carthage Central School District

Enrollment & staffing

Carthage Senior High School enrolls 815 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 70.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.6:1.

Male students
441 (54%)
Female students
374 (46%)
Teachers (FTE)
70.5
Student-teacher ratio
11.6:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 76% White, 10% Hispanic or Latino and 6.3% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White61876%
Hispanic or Latino8310%
Two or more races516.3%
Black or African American425.2%
Asian141.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native4<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander3<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

425 of the school's 815 students (52%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 360 qualify for free lunch and 65 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Rural, FringeGrades 9โ€“12Title I

Carthage Senior High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NY At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 48, state house district 117.

School district: CARTHAGE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

Carthage Senior High School is one of 5 schools in CARTHAGE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in CARTHAGE, New York. The district serves 3,183 students district-wide and employs 265 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 815 students, Carthage Senior High School is larger than the district average of about 637 students per school.

3,183
District students
5
Schools
265
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

72%
Reading proficient
92%
Math proficient
90%
Graduation rate
11%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐ŸŽ“ AP courses (8) ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: Rural - Fringe

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