Ninth Grade Academy serves 397 students in grades 9.
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 was higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment was 37% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 9
Total Students
397 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
12%
10%
Hispanic
4%
30%
Black
19%
16%
White
63%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Ninth Grade Academy?
397 students attend Ninth Grade Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of Ninth Grade Academy students are White, 19% of students are Black, 12% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Ninth Grade Academy?
Ninth Grade Academy has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Ninth Grade Academy offer ?
Ninth Grade Academy offers enrollment in grades 9
What school district is Ninth Grade Academy part of?
Ninth Grade Academy is part of Rush-Henrietta Central School District.
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