McGraw Secondary School

McGraw Secondary School

Public Middle, High School | Grade 6-12
10 W Academy St,  Mc Graw, NY
Mcgraw Central School District
3.4
5.0
266 Students
C+
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Principal - Mr. Mark Dimorier
Student Teacher Ratio
8:1
Average SAT Score
1190
Average ACT Score
26
Math Proficiency
42%
Reading Proficiency
52%
Average GPA
3.45
Graduation Rate
84.5%

Niche Grade

C+
Academics
B+
Teachers
C-
College Prep
B
Administration
B+
Resources/Facilities
B+
Clubs and Activities
B+
Sports
B
Food
Source: Niche
Niche Grades

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.45
Reading Proficiency
52%
Math Proficiency
42%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
8:1
Teachers
35
Full Time Teachers
35
Teachers in First or Second Year
9.5%
College Prep
Average SAT
1190
Math
610
Verbal
580
Average ACT
26
Math
26
English
24
Reading
27
Science
26
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Average
Boys Athletic Participation
Low

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Science
6%
State Average
20%
Math
9%
State Average
22%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
159:1

Student Diversity

Male
55%
Female
45%
White
95%
Two or more races
2.8%
Hispanic
1.8%
Black
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Tompkins Cortland Community College 28 Students
SUNY Cortland 20 Students
Le Moyne College 15 Students
SUNY Onondaga Community College 14 Students
Binghamton University, SUNY 11 Students
Cornell University 10 Students
Syracuse University 10 Students
Rochester Institute of Technology 9 Students
St. John Fisher University 8 Students
Keuka College 8 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Business 8 Students
Nursing 6 Students
Psychology 5 Students
Biology 5 Students
Computer Science 5 Students
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration 5 Students
Engineering 4 Students
Criminology 4 Students
Mechanical Engineering 3 Students
Creative Writing 3 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.4 11 Reviews
5.0 Senior
3/18/2018
I really liked my experience at my school. Ive been there my whole life and never really faced the problems that other people in my generation have experienced such as bullying and prejudice. McGraw is a small school but that smallness creates a sense of community that really brings people together.
5.0 Senior
8/25/2017
McGraw High School is part of a close-knit community and that fact is very noticeable.. which can be a good and a bad thing. Bad thing is that the closeness of this school makes new students feel unwelcome which should not be allowed. Good thing is that the students form something of a family away from home and they have people to depend on.
3.0 NicheUser
4/8/2013
Some are very smart and want to do their best. Some are ready to retire! Most take on additional responsibilities because we are so small.
GreatSchools Reviews
5.0 2 Reviews
5.0 parent
1/1/2011
I graduated from McGraw many years ago. I moved to NC, went to college and then started a family. I have since compared the schooling everywhere else to McGraw. McGraw has always had a special place in my heart. I have talked with people throughout the years and they are amazed that my graduating cl...
5.0 teacher
3/12/2008

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McGraw Secondary School is a public school for students in grades 6-12 in Mc Graw, NY, in the Cortlandville neighborhood, and is served by the Mcgraw Central School District in New York. The school has a total enrollment of 266 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 8:1. Academic records show that 42% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 52% are proficient in reading. McGraw Secondary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.45, the graduation rate is 84.5%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1190 and an ACT score of 26. Discover additional schools in the area, like Cortland Christian Academy, Walker Christian School, Sangre De Cristo Christian Academy, and more. Learn more about what Mc Graw has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near McGraw Secondary School.

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