Onondaga Senior High School vs. Marcellus High School
Should you attend Onondaga Senior High School or Marcellus 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
Onondaga Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Marcellus High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 319 students in grades 7-12, Onondaga Senior High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower 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 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 453 students in grades 9-12, Marcellus High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than 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 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-12
9-12
Total Students
319 students
453 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
42 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1543 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#570 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
70-74%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
70-79%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
90-94%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
64
-
Grade 8 Students
48
-
Grade 9 Students
60
122
Grade 10 Students
42
100
Grade 11 Students
61
115
Grade 12 Students
44
111
Ungraded Students
-
5
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
8%
2%
% Black
12%
1%
% White
70%
92%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
3%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
