Very Good
#1254 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 26% in state
Whitney Point Senior High School
High School · WHITNEY POINT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
PO BOX 249, Whitney Point, NY 13862
Enrollment
379
Student-Teacher
10:1
Score
7.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
379
Student-Teacher
10:1
Score
7.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#1,254 of 4,742
In Whitney Point
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#1 of 3
WHITNEY POINT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Equity
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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About Whitney Point Senior High School
Whitney Point Senior High School is a public high school in Whitney Point, NY, part of WHITNEY POINT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Whitney Point Senior High School serves approximately 379 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 10:1 student-teacher ratio. Whitney Point Senior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,254 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Whitney Point Senior High School show 91% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 90% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019).
- This school 7.5 · Very Good
- NY avg 7.0
What Parents Should Know
Whitney Point 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.
45% of students at Whitney Point Senior High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Whitney Point Senior High School — Students at Whitney Point Senior High School score 90% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
55.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 24 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 8.7/10.
How Whitney Point Senior High School Compares
See how Whitney Point 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
PO BOX 249, Whitney Point, NY 13862
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Whitney Point Senior High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. GREENE HIGH SCHOOL (rated 9.3/10, 10.1 miles away, in nearby Greene), which scores notably higher. Another option is CHENANGO FORKS HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 11.8 miles away, in nearby Binghamton), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, CHENANGO VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 13.2 miles away, in nearby Binghamton), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Whitney Point, see our Whitney Point schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.1 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 13862 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$61,623
Median Home Value
$138,400
Median Rent
$833/mo
Population
3,667
College Educated
21.3%
Homeownership
74.8%
Avg Commute
30.2 min
Poverty Rate
14.5%
Median Age
39.6
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| MARCELLUS HIGH SCHOOL Marcellus, NY | 7.5 |
| OAKFIELD-ALABAMA MIDDLE SCHOOL HIGH SCHOOL Oakfield, NY | 7.5 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Whitney Point Senior High School
What grades does Whitney Point Senior High School serve?
Whitney Point Senior High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Whitney Point Senior High School?
Whitney Point Senior High School has an enrollment of approximately 379 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Whitney Point Senior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Whitney Point Senior High School is 10:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Whitney Point Senior High School rank in NY?
Whitney Point Senior High School ranks #1,254 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Whitney Point Senior High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Whitney Point Senior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 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 Whitney Point Senior High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Whitney Point Senior High School has 91% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 90% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019).
Is Whitney Point Senior High School a charter school?
No, Whitney Point Senior High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Whitney Point Senior High School a Title I school?
No, Whitney Point Senior High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Whitney Point Senior High School?
55.9% of students at Whitney Point 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 379
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 38
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 55.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Broome County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 45.1%
- Phone
- (607) 692-8201
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
Resources & Links
District
WHITNEY POINT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 1,419
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $26,857
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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