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South Jefferson High School

About

South Jefferson High School is located at 11060 U South Route 11 Adams, NY and provides quality education for grades 9 through 12 for the community of Adams.

South Jefferson School provides excellent educational programs for our students to help prepare them for future learning. In the last two years almost a third of our seniors have taken college credit courses while in high school, by passing rigorous national exams in their areas of study.

In this fast changing world, it is more important than ever that we provide educational opportunities to prepare our students for the future. Teachers are helping all students learn by integrating technology into their classes and focusing on teaching concepts, problem-solving, and real world application.

Staff and Teachers at South Jefferson School believe that all students are capable of learning, regardless of their abilities, race, color, national origin or creed, and works to make sure this responsibility is met. Other goals and philosophies include teaching students to empower themselves to be able to handle challenges in their lives and make them valuable citizens in a democratic society.


Overview

South Jefferson High School

South Jefferson Central School District

11060 U South Route 11
Adams, NY 13605

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Rural, outside CBSA (Rural: Remote)

315-232-4531 (Phone)

Serving Grades: 9-12

Principal: Karen Denny

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Student Enrollment Information

9th10th11th12thUngraded
Secondary
1921531551554

Additional Student Information

Total Students
659
Attendance Rate
95%
Suspensions
33
Year Statistics Were Compiled
2005
Student / Teacher Ratio
16.1
Free Lunch
114
Reduced Lunch
48
Student Ethnicities

Student Gender

Staff Information

Full Time Principals
1
Full Time Assistant Principals
0
Other Full Time Professional Staff
4
Full Time Teachers
41
Part Time Principals
0
Part Time Assistant Principals
0
Part Time Teachers
1
Other Part Time Professional Staff
0

Adequate Yearly Progress Decisions

Sub-Group Names
Satisfactory
School Year
Subject:High School English Language Arts
All Students
Yes
2006
White
Yes
2006
Subject:High School Graduation Rate
All Students
Yes
2006
White
Yes
2006
Economically Disadvantaged
Yes
2006
Subject:High School Math
All Students
Yes
2006
White
Yes
2006

Regents Results

Subject
Year
# Tested
Percent Passing
 
Earth Science
2006
126
 
88.9%
English
2006
140
 
93.6%
French
2006
30
 
100.0%
German
2006
25
 
100.0%
Global Hist & Geography
2006
155
 
62.6%
Living Environment
2006
130
 
93.1%
Math A
2006
127
 
95.3%
Math B
2006
93
 
66.7%
Chemistry
2006
101
 
83.2%
Physics
2006
39
 
100.0%
Spanish
2006
25
 
100.0%
US History and Govt
2006
155
 
85.8%

Graduation Information

Group
High School Graduate
Regents Diplomas
Advanced Regents Diplomas
IEP / Local Certificates
Year
All Students
131
106 (80%)
55 (41%)
7
2006
General Education
118
102 (86%)
55 (46%)
0
2006
Students With Disabilities
13
4 (30%)
0 (0%)
7
2006
All Students
111
101 (90%)
64 (57%)
4
2005
General Education
110
101 (91%)
64 (58%)
0
2005
Students With Disabilities
1
0 (0%)
0 (0%)
4
2005
All Students
144
102 (70%)
0 (0%)
5
2004
General Education
136
98 (72%)
0 (0%)
0
2004
Students With Disabilities
8
4 (5%)
0 (0%)
5
2004
Number of high school students planning to attend 4 year colleges In New York State30 (22%)
Number of high school students planning to attend 4 year colleges Outside of New York State11 (08%)
Number of high school students planning to attend 2 year colleges In New York State60 (45%)
Number of high school students planning to attend 2 year colleges Outside of New York State0 (0%)
Number of high school students planning to attend Post Secondary institutions In New York State2 (01%)
Number of high school students planning to attend Post Secondary institutions Outside of New York State2 (01%)
Number of high school graduates who plan to enroll in the Military4 (03%)
Number of high school graduates who plan to pursue employment22 (03%)
Number of high school graduates with disabilities who plan to attend vocational rehabilitation programs.0 (0%)
Number of high school graduates with a known plan not specified above.0 (0%)
Number of high school graduates whose plans do not fit the above categories or are unknown.0 (0%)

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