Below Average
#4308 of 4,739 schools in NY
North Collins Junior-senior High School
High School · NORTH COLLINS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
PO BOX 740, North Collins, NY 14111
Enrollment
235
Student-Teacher
7.8:1
Score
4.3
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
235
Student-Teacher
7.8:1
Score
4.3
Grades
7th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In North Collins
#2 of 2
public schools
New York high schools
#1,120 of 1,160
In district
#2 of 2
NORTH COLLINS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
7.2 / 10
Strong
About North Collins Junior-senior High School
North Collins Junior-Senior High School is a regular public school located in the rural community of North Collins, New York. The school serves students from seventh through twelfth grade with an enrollment of 235 students and a student-teacher ratio of 7.8:1. With 30 full-time equivalent teachers, the school offers personalized attention to its students.
North Collins Junior-Senior High School has a MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #2870 among schools in New York state, placing it at the 40th percentile overall. Academically, the school's performance is indicated by an ELA/Reading proficiency rate of 52% and a Math proficiency rate of 39%, with room for improvement. North Collins Junior-Senior High School sits in a rural area where students benefit from smaller class sizes and close-knit community support.
What Parents Should Know
With a student-teacher ratio of 7.8:1, North Collins Junior-senior High School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Located in a rural area, North Collins Junior-senior High School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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North Collins Junior-senior High School — Students at North Collins Junior-senior High School score 60% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
41.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY NYSED (2020-21)
Based on 8 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: 1.5/10.
How North Collins Junior-senior High School Compares
See how North Collins Junior-senior High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 77% (2019) to 52% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 62% (2019) to 67% (2021).
Location
PO BOX 740, North Collins, NY 14111
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering North Collins Junior-senior High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. HAMBURG HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 10.5 miles away, in nearby Hamburg), which scores notably higher. Another option is LAKE SHORE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 6.1 miles away, in nearby Angola), which scores notably higher. Additionally, GOWANDA HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 9.2 miles away, in nearby Gowanda), which scores notably higher. For more schools in North Collins, see our North Collins schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| NORTH COLLINS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL North Collins | 0.7 mi | 6.1 |
| EDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Eden | 5.0 mi | 5.1 |
| G L PRIESS PRIMARY SCHOOL Eden | 5.2 mi | 5.5 |
| EDEN MIDDLE & HIGH SCHOOL Eden | 5.5 mi | 4.5 |
| JOHN T WAUGH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Angola | 5.5 mi | 7.9 |
| HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Derby | 7.5 mi | 7.2 |
| LAKE SHORE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Angola | 6.1 mi | 6.8 |
| WILLIAM G HOUSTON MIDDLE SCHOOL Angola | 6.1 mi | 5.0 |
| ERIE 2-CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS BOCES Angola | 6.2 mi | 7.1 |
| SOUTHTOWNS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Lake View | 7.8 mi | 6.0 |
| GOWANDA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Gowanda | 8.5 mi | 4.5 |
| PINEHURST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lake View | 8.6 mi | 4.5 |
| GOWANDA HIGH SCHOOL Gowanda | 9.2 mi | 6.8 |
| GOWANDA MIDDLE SCHOOL Gowanda | 9.2 mi | 7.1 |
| FRONTIER MIDDLE SCHOOL Hamburg | 9.8 mi | 3.5 |
| A J SCHMIDT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Angola | 7.8 mi | 5.7 |
| CLOVERBANK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hamburg | 10.6 mi | 4.3 |
| UNION PLEASANT AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hamburg | 9.9 mi | 3.7 |
| HAMBURG HIGH SCHOOL Hamburg | 10.5 mi | 7.3 |
| HAMBURG MIDDLE SCHOOL Hamburg | 10.7 mi | 4.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 14111 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$79,474
Median Home Value
$177,400
Median Rent
$903/mo
Population
3,125
College Educated
21.9%
Homeownership
74.7%
Avg Commute
22.3 min
Poverty Rate
9.1%
Median Age
42.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding North Collins Junior-senior High School has a median household income of $79,474. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $177,400, with a median rent of $903/month. The local poverty rate of 9.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| MARATHON HIGH SCHOOL Marathon, NY | 4.3 |
| RED CREEK HIGH SCHOOL Red Creek, NY | 4.3 |
| DEPOSIT MIDDLE-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Deposit, NY | 4.2 |
| DALTON-NUNDA SECONDARY SCHOOL Nunda, NY | 4.4 |
| MARION JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Marion, NY | 4.4 |
| REMSEN JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Remsen, NY | 4.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about North Collins Junior-senior High School
What grades does North Collins Junior-senior High School serve?
North Collins Junior-senior High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend North Collins Junior-senior High School?
North Collins Junior-senior High School has an enrollment of approximately 235 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Collins Junior-senior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at North Collins 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 North Collins Junior-senior High School rank in NY?
North Collins Junior-senior High School is ranked #4308 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is North Collins Junior-senior High School's MySchoolScout rating?
North Collins Junior-senior High School has a composite rating of 4.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at North Collins Junior-senior High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, North Collins Junior-senior High School has 39.3% math proficiency and 52.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is North Collins Junior-senior High School a charter school?
No, North Collins Junior-senior High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is North Collins Junior-senior High School a Title I school?
No, North Collins Junior-senior High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for North Collins Junior-senior High School?
41.3% of students at North Collins 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.
Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Low (64/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 235
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 41.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Erie County
- Phone
- (716) 337-0101
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
NORTH COLLINS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 590
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $27,262
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
Other Schools in This District
How We Rate Schools
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