Summary:
The city of Mayfield, New York is home to two schools: Mayfield Junior/Senior High School and Mayfield Elementary School, both part of the Mayfield Central School District. While both schools face challenges in academic achievement compared to state averages, the data suggests that Mayfield Junior/Senior High School is the stronger performing school in the district.
Mayfield Junior/Senior High School has a higher statewide ranking, with a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger and ranking 337 out of 1,242 New York high schools. The high school also has stronger test scores across various subjects and grade levels, with a higher percentage of students proficient or better on New York State Assessments and Regents exams compared to the state and district averages. Additionally, Mayfield Junior/Senior High School has a 84.3% four-year graduation rate, which is above the state average, and a lower chronic absenteeism rate of 34.1% compared to the elementary school.
In contrast, Mayfield Elementary School has a lower statewide ranking, at 1,198 out of 2,445 New York elementary schools, and test scores that are below state averages in ELA and Math for grades 3-6. The data also suggests a higher concentration of economically disadvantaged students at the secondary level, with the high school reporting a 47.75% free/reduced lunch rate, while the elementary school's rate is not provided. Despite these differences, both schools have relatively low student-teacher ratios, indicating a potentially favorable learning environment.
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