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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GOSHEN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 361233000995

GOSHEN CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL

222 SCOTCHTOWN AVE, GOSHEN, NY 10924 · (845) 615-6100 · Orange County
GRADES 09–12HIGH41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL983 STUDENTS
Enrollment
983
High
DISTRICT 684 · STATE 668
Student : Teacher
12.1:1
81 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.8:1 · STATE 11.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
32%
319 students
DISTRICT 29% · STATE 58%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
231
Grade 10
244
Grade 11
251
Grade 12
251
Ungraded
6
Student demographics
White
63965%
DISTRICT 62% · STATE 39%
Hispanic
21922%
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 31%
Black
586%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 16%
Asian
455%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 10%
Two+
192%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 4%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
50752%
Female
47548%

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Test scores

NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)
English Language Arts
85.0%
NY avg 58.3% . -1.0pp since 2023
Math
68.0%
NY avg 57.4% . -6.0pp since 2023
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
76.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
63.1%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+13.6pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
983
+24 (+3%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
12.1:1
was 13.9:1
% White
65%
was 73%
% Hispanic
22%
was 17%
% Black
6%
was 5%
% Asian
5%
was 4%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About GOSHEN CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL

GOSHEN CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL operates as a reasonably sized 9-12 campus in GOSHEN, New York, run under GOSHEN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Current enrollment sits at 983 students spanning grades 9 through 12. That puts it 47% bigger than the typical public school in New York, which averages around 668 students.

GOSHEN CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL is one of 4 schools operated by GOSHEN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, a district that instructs 2,737 students overall.

On the student-mix side, GOSHEN CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL lists that the largest single group is White, at 65% of enrollment. Other groups include 22% Hispanic, 6% Black, 5% Asian. Compared to Orange County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

On the resource side, The school lists 81 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 12.1:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 11.0:1, putting GOSHEN CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL higher than the state norm the norm. Roughly 32% of students at GOSHEN CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Orange County runs at roughly 44%, so the school's eligibility rate is lower than the surrounding baseline.

After controlling for student poverty, GOSHEN CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 63.1%; this one delivers 76.7%.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Orange County indicate the typical household earns roughly $97,178 per year, about 33% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. GOSHEN CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL is one of 82 public schools in Orange County (combined enrollment of about 57,122 students).

SCOTCHTOWN AVENUE SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, GOSHEN CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL comes 1st of 7 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 49.7%.

The school occupies a low-density site.

Five-year trend. GOSHEN CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL's enrollment has increased 3% since 2018, when it stood at 959 (now 983). White enrollment moved from 73% to 65% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 13.9:1 in 2018 to 12.1:1 today.

Inside the community feed, recent activity here tends to focus on classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Orange County at a glance

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Population
406,616
Census ACS
Median income
$97,178
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
33%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
82
57,122 students

Quick facts

School name
GOSHEN CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL
District
GOSHEN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Address
222 SCOTCHTOWN AVE, GOSHEN, NY 10924
Phone
(845) 615-6100
County
Orange County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
983
Teachers (FTE)
81
Student–teacher ratio
12.1:1
Free/Reduced lunch
319 (32%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
361233000995
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About GOSHEN CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL
How many students attend GOSHEN CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL?
GOSHEN CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 983 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does GOSHEN CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL serve?
GOSHEN CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL serves grades 09-12.
How many teachers does GOSHEN CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL have?
GOSHEN CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL employs 81 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.1:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at GOSHEN CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL?
At GOSHEN CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 65% White, 22% Hispanic, 6% Black, 5% Asian, 2% Two or more.
What district is GOSHEN CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL in?
GOSHEN CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL is part of GOSHEN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT.
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