Solvay High School

600 Gertrude Ave, Solvay NY, 13209 | Solvay Union Free School District | 315-468-2551
  • grades 9-12
  • students 544
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 92% 63% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 2 in Solvay
  • Ranked #0 of 6246 in New York
Proficiency Averages
65%Solvay
56%New York

Solvay High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Solvay Union Free School District" in Solvay, NY. There are a total of 544 students and 52 teachers at Solvay High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 11 to 1.

Solvay High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 92.0%, which is 63% higher than the New York average.

Solvay High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students544
Teachers52
Student/Teacher ratio11:1

 

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 Solvay 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
All92%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School90-94%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All92%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School90-94%

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.

Solvay High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNew YorkNational
White 86.6% 82.3% 64.4% 51.1%
Black 3.2% 3.1% 13.2% 15.9%
Asian 1.2% 0.8% 4.5% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 4.7% 6.0% 15.2% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.7% 1.2% 0.6% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.3% 0.3% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.2% 6.4% 2.0% 3.1%

Solvay demographics profile

StatisticSolvayNew YorkNational
Population6,29919,453,561328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)3,89741391
Median age36.938.237.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)45%52%55%
Speak English86%70%79%
Speak Spanish6%15%13%

Education level achieved in Solvay

IndexSolvayNew YorkNational
Completed 8th grade82.7%83.5%84.3%
Completed high school81.9%82.1%83.0%
Completed some college51.8%59.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree35.8%43.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors24.0%34.7%30.3%
Completed masters8.4%15.1%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.3%4.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.6%1.5%1.3%
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Source: The Solvay High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.