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Hancock Junior-senior High School
High School · HANCOCK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
67 EDUCATION LN, Hancock, NY 13783
Enrollment
203
Student-Teacher
7.8:1
Score
5.9
Grades
5th – 12th
Enrollment
203
Student-Teacher
7.8:1
Score
5.9
Grades
5th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#2,763 of 4,742
In Hancock
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
HANCOCK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
8.5 / 10
Excellent
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Hancock Junior-senior High School
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About Hancock Junior-senior High School
Hancock Junior-senior High School is a public high school in Hancock, NY, part of HANCOCK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Hancock Junior-senior High School serves approximately 203 students, and covers grades 5th-12th, and has a 7.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Hancock Junior-senior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #2,763 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Hancock Junior-senior High School show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.9 · Average
- NY avg 7.0
What Parents Should Know
At 7.8:1 students to teachers, Hancock Junior-senior High School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Hancock Junior-senior High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Hancock Junior-senior High School — Students at Hancock Junior-senior High School score 27% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
36%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 36 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 1.9/10.
How Hancock Junior-senior High School Compares
See how Hancock Junior-senior High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
67 EDUCATION LN, Hancock, NY 13783
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hancock Junior-senior High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. SIDNEY HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.7/10, 24.6 miles away, in nearby Sidney), which scores notably higher. Another option is Forest City Regional HS (rated 6.8/10, 23.8 miles away, in nearby Forest City), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, DEPOSIT MIDDLE-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 10.4 miles away, in nearby Deposit), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Hancock, see our Hancock schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 25.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HANCOCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hancock | 0.2 mi | 5.4 |
| Preston Sch Lakewood | 8.6 mi | 5.2 |
| DEPOSIT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Deposit | 10.4 mi | 4.1 |
| DEPOSIT MIDDLE-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Deposit | 10.4 mi | 6.5 |
| WALTON HIGH SCHOOL Walton | 16.2 mi | 7.5 |
| WALTON MIDDLE SCHOOL Walton | 16.2 mi | 5.6 |
| TOWNSEND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Walton | 16.8 mi | 4.1 |
| Susquehanna Community El Sch Susquehanna | 15.7 mi | 6.5 |
| DOWNSVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL Downsville | 16.8 mi | 5.3 |
| Susquehanna Community JSHS Susquehanna | 15.9 mi | 6.2 |
| Damascus Area Sch Damascus | 20.8 mi | 8.1 |
| SIDNEY HIGH SCHOOL Sidney | 24.6 mi | 8.7 |
| SIDNEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sidney | 24.6 mi | 5.1 |
| SIDNEY MIDDLE SCHOOL Sidney | 24.6 mi | 5.2 |
| ROSCOE CENTRAL SCHOOL Roscoe | 18.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Forest City Regional HS Forest City | 23.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Forest City Regional El Sch Forest City | 23.8 mi | 5.3 |
| AFTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Afton | 22.7 mi | 3.9 |
| AFTON JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Afton | 22.7 mi | 5.8 |
| UNADILLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Unadilla | 25.6 mi | 3.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 13783 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$56,176
Median Home Value
$152,800
Median Rent
$1,029/mo
Population
2,200
College Educated
19.4%
Homeownership
76.7%
Poverty Rate
12%
Median Age
58.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| BRONX ENVISION ACADEMY Bronx, NY | 5.9 |
| CONCORD HIGH SCHOOL Staten Island, NY | 5.9 |
| CONGREGATION NOAM E LIZENSK Nanuet, NY | 5.9 |
| HARPURSVILLE JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Harpursville, NY | 5.9 |
| HIGH SCHOOL FOR CONTEMPORARY ARTS Bronx, NY | 5.9 |
| SALEM HIGH SCHOOL Salem, NY | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hancock Junior-senior High School
What grades does Hancock Junior-senior High School serve?
Hancock Junior-senior High School serves students in grades 5th through 12th.
How many students attend Hancock Junior-senior High School?
Hancock Junior-senior High School has an enrollment of approximately 203 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hancock Junior-senior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hancock Junior-senior High School is 7.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hancock Junior-senior High School rank in NY?
Hancock Junior-senior High School ranks #2,763 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Hancock Junior-senior High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Hancock Junior-senior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Hancock Junior-senior High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hancock Junior-senior High School has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Hancock Junior-senior High School a charter school?
No, Hancock Junior-senior High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hancock Junior-senior High School a Title I school?
No, Hancock Junior-senior High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hancock Junior-senior High School?
36.0% of students at Hancock Junior-senior High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 5th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 203
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 36.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Delaware County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 28.1%
- Phone
- (607) 637-1306
- 4-Year Graduation
- 90%+
Resources & Links
District
HANCOCK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 304
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $36,297
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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