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11 schools in Clifton Park

New York · Public K-12

Clifton Park's public schools, 11 in all, serve about 8,838 K-12 students inside New York, averaging 803 per campus.

7-year change in Clifton Park

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
8,838
-441 (-5%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
11
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
69%
was 76%
% Hispanic
8%
was 7%
% Black
4%
was 2%
% Asian
13%
was 11%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
ACADIA MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle06-08761
ARONGEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementaryKG-05589
GOWANA MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle06-08764
KARIGON ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementaryKG-05479
KODA MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle06-08765
OKTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementaryKG-05519
ORENDA ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementaryKG-05548
SHATEKON ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementaryKG-05560
SHENENDEHOWA HIGH SCHOOLHigh09-122,968
SKANO ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementaryKG-05524
TESAGO ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementaryKG-05361

About Clifton Park

Public education in Clifton Park, New York runs across 11 schools that enrolls roughly 8,838 students. By footprint, Clifton Park sits in the mid-sized bracket.

Looking at the level breakdown, the city is made up of 7 elementary, 3 middle, and 1 high.

Schools in Clifton Park average about 803 students each, 55% meaningfully above the New York norm.

Over the past 7-year window. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment declined 5%: 9,279 students in SY 2017-18 versus 8,838 in SY 2024-25. Demographically, the White share of enrollment contracted from 76% to 69%.

On this page, the community for Clifton Park discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools are in Clifton Park, New York?
There are 11 public K-12 schools in Clifton Park, with a combined enrollment of about 8,838.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Clifton Park?
Clifton Park has 7 elementary, 3 middle, 1 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in Clifton Park?
SHENENDEHOWA HIGH SCHOOL is the largest public school in Clifton Park by enrollment, with approximately 2,968 students.
What school districts serve Clifton Park?
Clifton Park public schools are operated by SHENENDEHOWA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT.
What grade levels do public schools in Clifton Park cover?
Public schools in Clifton Park serve students from kindergarten through grade 12.