Herkimer High School has 465 learners in grade levels 7-12.

Herkimer High School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in New York for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The Learner: Teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the New York state level of 13:1. Minority enrollment is 10% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is lower than the New York state average of 57% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview: Herkimer High School’s learner population of 465 learners has stayed flat over five school years. The teacher population of 40 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.

School Comparison: Herkimer High School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 4,239 schools in New York (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year. The diversity score of Herkimer High School is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school’s diversity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school to Herkimer High School is Herkimer-fulton-hamilton-otsego Boces (2.1 miles away). The nearest middle school and elementary school is Gregory B Jarvis Middle School (1.1 miles away).