Adams, NY Schools

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South Jefferson High School
Po Box 10, Adams
SOUTH JEFFERSON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Grades: 9 - 12 · Students: 623
Student/Teacher ratio: 17:1

Clarke Middle School
Po Box 10, Adams
SOUTH JEFFERSON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Grades: 6 - 8 · Students: 409
Student/Teacher ratio: 17:1

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Adams school information

Index	Adams	New York	National
Average Test Scores	65%	48%	49%
Student/Teacher ratio	n/a	n/a	16:1
Total public schools	2	4,060	79,221
Total private schools	n/a	1,092	24,874
Total post-secondary schools	n/a	483	7,963

The Adams, NY educational system consists of 2 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools. Adams public schools have average test scores of 65% which is 34% higher than than the New York average and 32% higher than than the national average. The student to teach ratio of Adams public schools is n/a, compared to n/a in New York and 16:1 across all of the United States. A total of 88.1% of students have completed 8th grade, 86.5% have completed high school, 25.6% have completed a bachelor’s degree and 1.6% have completed a doctorate degree.

Education level achieved in Adams

Index	Adams	New York	National
Completed 8th grade	88.1%	83.5%	84.3%
Completed high school	86.5%	82.1%	83.0%
Completed some college	58.7%	59.5%	59.4%
Completed associate degree	38.4%	43.4%	38.5%
Completed bachelors	25.6%	34.7%	30.3%
Completed masters	13.0%	15.1%	11.5%
Completed professional degree	1.6%	4.2%	3.3%
Completed doctorate	0.3%	1.5%	1.3%

Adams, NY School Districts

South Jefferson Central School District

There are a total of 2 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Adams. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Adams, NY schools is 65%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Adams, NY, an average of 88.1% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 86.5% have completed high school.

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Nearby cities with high average school scores

City, State	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Sandy Creek, NY	881	53%	7%
Belleville, NY	196	46%	7%
Sackets Harbor, NY	1,504	45%	10%
Dexter, NY	1,191	44%	11%
Calcium, NY	4,225	40%	20%
Adams, NY	1,634	65%	32%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Cannelton, IN	1,634	47%	4%
Gordon, NE	1,634	73%	49%
Upper Brookville, NY	1,634	56%	14%
Union City, MI	1,634	44%	10%
Davenport, WA	1,634	57%	16%
Adams, NY	1,634	65%	32%

Source: The Adams, NY education data displayed above is derived from the 2016 United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.