Marcus Whitman High School

4100 Baldwin Rd, Rushville NY, 14544 | Gorham-Middlesex Central School District (Marcus Whitman) | 585-554-6441
  • grades 9-12
  • students 351
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 95% 68% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 3 in Rushville
  • Ranked #0 of 6246 in New York
Proficiency Averages
66%Rushville
56%New York

Marcus Whitman High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Gorham-Middlesex Central School District (Marcus Whitman)" in Rushville, NY. There are a total of 351 students and 37 teachers at Marcus Whitman High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 10 to 1.

Marcus Whitman High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 95.0%, which is 68% higher than the New York average.

Marcus Whitman High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students351
Teachers37
Student/Teacher ratio10:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment39
Taking some courses39
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses23
Passing no courses14

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 Marcus Whitman High School, there are a total of 39 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 39 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All95%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School>= 95%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All95%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School>= 95%

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.

Marcus Whitman High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNew YorkNational
White 95.2% 95.6% 64.4% 51.1%
Black 1.8% 1.6% 13.2% 15.9%
Asian 0.5% 0.3% 4.5% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.0% 1.2% 15.2% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.5% 0.3% 0.6% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.0% 1.0% 2.0% 3.1%

Rushville demographics profile

StatisticRushvilleNew YorkNational
Population72419,453,561328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,07041391
Median age38.038.237.7
Male/Female ratio0.8:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)43%52%55%
Speak English100%70%79%
Speak Spanish0%15%13%

Education level achieved in Rushville

IndexRushvilleNew YorkNational
Completed 8th grade82.7%83.5%84.3%
Completed high school81.9%82.1%83.0%
Completed some college54.1%59.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree21.5%43.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors9.5%34.7%30.3%
Completed masters3.6%15.1%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.0%4.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.5%1.3%
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Source: The Marcus Whitman High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.