John Jay Senior High School

2012 Route 52, Hopewell Junction NY, 12533 | Wappingers Central School District | 845-897-6700
  • grades 9-12
  • students 2018
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 98% 73% higher than state average
School Rankings Proficiency Averages
74%Hopewell Junction
56%New York

John Jay Senior High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Wappingers Central School District" in Hopewell Junction, NY. There are a total of 2,018 students and 127 teachers at John Jay Senior High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

John Jay Senior High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 97.5%, which is 73% higher than the New York average.

John Jay Senior High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students2018
Teachers127
Student/Teacher ratio16:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At John Jay Senior High School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All98%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School98%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All97%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School97%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

John Jay Senior High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNew YorkNational
White 81.2% 74.8% 64.4% 51.1%
Black 5.0% 5.8% 13.2% 15.9%
Asian 4.9% 5.4% 4.5% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 8.3% 12.8% 15.2% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.1% 0.1% 0.6% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.1% 0.2% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.3% 0.9% 2.0% 3.1%

Hopewell Junction demographics profile

StatisticHopewell JunctionNew YorkNational
Population72519,453,561328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)97741391
Median age32.438.237.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)59%52%55%
Speak English68%70%79%
Speak Spanish23%15%13%

Education level achieved in Hopewell Junction

IndexHopewell JunctionNew YorkNational
Completed 8th grade92.2%83.5%84.3%
Completed high school87.8%82.1%83.0%
Completed some college64.3%59.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree56.9%43.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors39.6%34.7%30.3%
Completed masters18.4%15.1%11.5%
Completed professional degree9.4%4.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate4.7%1.5%1.3%
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Source: The John Jay Senior High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.