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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·AUSABLE VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 361617001396

AUSABLE VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL

1490 RT 9N, CLINTONVILLE, NY 12924 · (518) 834-2800 · Clinton County
GRADES 09–12HIGH42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL342 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 67% of New York public high schools
  • B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New York public high schools

Enrollment
342
High
DISTRICT 272 · STATE 668
Student : Teacher
11.5:1
30 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.9:1 · STATE 11.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
46%
159 students
DISTRICT 48% · STATE 58%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 99528%
Grade 108926%
Grade 118324%
Grade 127522%
Student demographics
6%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 72% · US 70%
White
33197%
DISTRICT 96% · STATE 39% · US 43%
Hispanic
41%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 31% · US 30%
Black
51%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 16% · US 15%
Two+
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
16749%
Female
17551%

School pathway

Feeds from
AUSABLE VALLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL07–08
Based on grade levels within AUSABLE VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)
English Language Arts
82.0%
NY avg 58.3% . -4.0pp since 2023
Math
52.0%
NY avg 57.4% . -27.0pp since 2023

What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 82 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 52 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are down about 4 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 27 points.

NYS Assessments results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2582.0%52.0%
2023-2486.0%79.0%
% Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4), all students and all tested grades.
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
69.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
57.9%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+11.1pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 69% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 58% typical for New York schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New York's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like AUSABLE VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL

AUSABLE VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL's state test result (69.0% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
AUSABLE VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL this school34246.5%69.0%
CORINTH HIGH SCHOOL
CORINTH
34546.1%68.2%
BERLIN MIDDLE SCHOOL/HIGH SCHOOL
CHERRY PLAIN
32347.1%55.7%
CAMPBELL-SAVONA JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
CAMPBELL
34346.1%60.9%
PORT BYRON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
PORT BYRON
34546.1%49.7%
NEWARK VALLEY SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
NEWARK VALLEY
37847.4%56.7%
Matched among New York high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where AUSABLE VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn New YorkIn Clinton County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
69.0%#372 of 1,135#6 of 7
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
52.0%#565 of 1,109
▼ 337
#5 of 7
▼ 3
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
82.0%#385 of 1,135
▼ 30
#3 of 7
no change
Enrollment
ranked largest first
342#850 of 1,216#6 of 7
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
11.5:1#632 of 1,058#6 of 7
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
6.3%#1,046 of 1,070#6 of 7
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
46.5%#746 of 1,167#4 of 7
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+3.0%#264 of 339N/A
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
342
-14 (-4%) vs 2020
-50% since 1990-91, when it was 680
Student : Teacher
11.5:1
was 12.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2534229.611.5:146% (159)
2023-2434932.710.7:151% (179)
2022-2335130.511.5:150% (175)
2020-213562812.7:147% (168)
2017-183323110.7:153% (177)
2015-16346359.9:145% (157)
2010-114283911.0:133% (141)
2000-017446212.0:124% (180)
1990-916805312.8:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for AUSABLE VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL.

About AUSABLE VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL

Students in CLINTONVILLE, New York, attend AUSABLE VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL, a small high school. The school's 342 students are in grades 9 through 12. Statewide, high schools in New York average about 668 students each.

AUSABLE VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT runs AUSABLE VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL along with 3 other schools, enrolling 1,087 students in total.

The large majority of students at AUSABLE VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL, 97%, are White. By the diversity index, AUSABLE VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL comes in at 6%.

Its 29.6 full-time-equivalent teachers give the school a ratio of 11.5:1. High schools in New York have a similar average ratio of 11.0:1. The school's lunch program data list 46% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price meals.

Measured against New York public high schools, AUSABLE VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL receives a B+. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.

Predicted from its free or reduced-price lunch share, AUSABLE VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL would score about 57.9%. It scores 69.0%, 11.1 points above that figure.

Clinton County census figures show that median household income is about $71,224, 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. AUSABLE VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL is among the 29 public schools in Clinton County.

AUSABLE VALLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL is located less than a tenth of a mile from AUSABLE VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL. Other public schools within five miles: 2. Among 9 nearby schools that report test results, AUSABLE VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL ranks 2nd on proficiency.

AUSABLE VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL is in rural territory some distance from an urban area, a location NCES labels Rural: Distant.

The number of students dropped from 356 to 342 over 4 years. The number of students per teacher fell from 12.7 to 11.5 over 4 years.

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Clinton County at a glance

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Population
78,493
Census ACS
Median income
$71,224
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
28%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
29
10,729 students

Quick facts

School name
AUSABLE VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL
District
AUSABLE VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Address
1490 RT 9N, CLINTONVILLE, NY 12924
Phone
(518) 834-2800
County
Clinton County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
342
Teachers (FTE)
30
Student–teacher ratio
11.5:1
Free and reduced lunch
159 (46%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
361617001396
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About AUSABLE VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL
How many students attend AUSABLE VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL?
AUSABLE VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 342 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does AUSABLE VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL serve?
AUSABLE VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL serves grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at AUSABLE VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL?
Approximately 11.5:1 students per teacher at AUSABLE VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL.
What is the racial breakdown of students at AUSABLE VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL?
At AUSABLE VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 97% White, 1% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Two or more.
Is AUSABLE VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL public or private?
AUSABLE VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by AUSABLE VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT.
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