Hammondsport Central School District is a school district in Hammondsport, New York, United States. The superintendent is Mr. Kyle Bower.
Serving 199 students in grades 7-12, Hammondsport Junior-senior High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 199 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 11%
- Graduation Rate: ≥80% (Btm 50% in NY)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30%
- Math Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≥90% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Hammondsport Junior-senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Hammondsport Junior-senior High School's student population of 199 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
199 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
Year Founded
1905
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
Campus Size
50 acres
School Motto
'Truth and Honor'
School Rankings
Hammondsport Junior-senior High School ranks within the top 30% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hammondsport Junior-senior High School is 0.20, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1003 out of 4346 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
10%
Hispanic
4%
30%
Black
n/a
15%
White
89%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥80%
87%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Wild Boars
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hammondsport Junior-senior High School's ranking?
Hammondsport Junior-senior High School is ranked #1003 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Hammondsport Junior-senior High School often compared to?
Hammondsport Junior-senior High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Haverling Senior High School, Corning-painted Post High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70-74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Hammondsport Junior-senior High School?
The graduation rate of Hammondsport Junior-senior High School is 80%, which is lower than the New York state average of 87%.
How many students attend Hammondsport Junior-senior High School?
199 students attend Hammondsport Junior-senior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Hammondsport Junior-senior High School students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Hammondsport Junior-senior High School?
Hammondsport Junior-senior High School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Hammondsport Junior-senior High School offer ?
Hammondsport Junior-senior High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Hammondsport Junior-senior High School part of?
Hammondsport Junior-senior High School is part of Hammondsport Central School District.
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