Serving 350 students in grades 6-12, Bolivar-richburg Junior-senior High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is lower 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 5% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 350 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 5%
- Graduation Rate: 80-89% (Btm 50% in NY)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 70-74% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Bolivar-richburg Junior-senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Bolivar-richburg Junior-senior High School's student population of 350 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
350 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
School Calendar
First Day of School
Thu. Aug 28, 2025
Last Day of School
Fri. Jun 26, 2026
School Mascot
Wolverines
School Rankings
Bolivar-richburg Junior-senior High School ranks within the top 50% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bolivar-richburg Junior-senior High School is 0.10, 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
#1855 out of 4346 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
10%
Hispanic
n/a
30%
Black
2%
16%
White
95%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
80-89%
87%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (17-18)
8%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Wolverines
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bolivar-richburg Junior-senior High School's ranking?
Bolivar-richburg Junior-senior High School is ranked #1855 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Bolivar-richburg Junior-senior High School often compared to?
Bolivar-richburg Junior-senior High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Wellsville Secondary School, Whitesville Central School, Cuba-rushford Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% 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 Bolivar-richburg Junior-senior High School?
The graduation rate of Bolivar-richburg Junior-senior High School is 80-89%, which is lower than the New York state average of 87%.
How many students attend Bolivar-richburg Junior-senior High School?
350 students attend Bolivar-richburg Junior-senior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Bolivar-richburg Junior-senior High School students are White, 2% of students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Bolivar-richburg Junior-senior High School?
Bolivar-richburg 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 Bolivar-richburg Junior-senior High School offer ?
Bolivar-richburg Junior-senior High School offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Bolivar-richburg Junior-senior High School part of?
Bolivar-richburg Junior-senior High School is part of Bolivar-Richburg Central School District.
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