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Horseheads Senior High School

๐Ÿ“ 401 Fletcher St, Horseheads, Chemung County, 14845

1,142
Pupils
12.4
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Horseheads Senior High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Horseheads, Chemung County. The school has 1,142 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Horseheads Central School District school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 92.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.4:1. 98% of students are proficient in reading. 95% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 93%. The school offers 10 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
Horseheads Central School District

Enrollment & staffing

Horseheads Senior High School enrolls 1,142 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 50% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 92.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.4:1.

Male students
573 (50%)
Female students
564 (49%)
Teachers (FTE)
92.2
Student-teacher ratio
12.4:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 86% White, 4.8% Two or more races and 4.2% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White98086%
Two or more races554.8%
Hispanic or Latino484.2%
Asian343%
Black or African American161.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native2<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

313 of the school's 1,142 students (27%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 296 qualify for free lunch and 17 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

Suburb, SmallGrades 9โ€“12

Horseheads Senior High School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Small). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NY At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 58, state house district 124.

School district: HORSEHEADS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

Horseheads Senior High School is one of 7 schools in HORSEHEADS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in HORSEHEADS, New York. The district serves 3,790 students district-wide and employs 296 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,142 students, Horseheads Senior High School is larger than the district average of about 541 students per school.

3,790
District students
7
Schools
296
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

98%
Reading proficient
95%
Math proficient
93%
Graduation rate
5%
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 (10) ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: Suburb - Small

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