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Mount Markham Senior High School

๐Ÿ“ 500 Fairground Rd, West Winfield, Herkimer County, 13491

314
Pupils
9.5
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Mount Markham Senior High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in West Winfield, Herkimer County. The school has 314 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Mount Markham Central School District school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in a rural setting. The school employs 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 9.5:1. 72% of students are proficient in reading. 92% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 87%. The school offers 3 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
Mount Markham Central School District

Enrollment & staffing

Mount Markham Senior High School enrolls 314 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 56% male and 44% female. A teaching staff of 33 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 9.5:1.

Male students
176 (56%)
Female students
138 (44%)
Teachers (FTE)
33
Student-teacher ratio
9.5:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 96% White, 1.3% Hispanic or Latino and 1.3% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White30296%
Hispanic or Latino41.3%
Two or more races41.3%
Asian2<1%
Black or African American1<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

150 of the school's 314 students (48%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 135 qualify for free lunch and 15 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, DistantGrades 9โ€“12Title I

Mount Markham Senior High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). 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 51, state house district 101.

School district: MOUNT MARKHAM CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

Mount Markham Senior High School is one of 3 schools in MOUNT MARKHAM CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in WEST WINFIELD, New York. The district serves 1,055 students district-wide and employs 95 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 314 students, Mount Markham Senior High School is close to the district average of about 352 students per school.

1,055
District students
3
Schools
95
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

72%
Reading proficient
92%
Math proficient
87%
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 (3) ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: Rural - Distant

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