HOOSICK FALLS HIGH SCHOOL

Set in HOOSICK FALLS, New York, HOOSICK FALLS HIGH SCHOOL is a cozy high school, overseen by HOOSICK FALLS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. It hosts 342 students across grades 9 through 12. That puts it 49% below the typical public school in New York, which averages around 668 students.

HOOSICK FALLS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT comprises 3 schools with combined enrollment of 1,078 students; HOOSICK FALLS HIGH SCHOOL is among them.

On the student-mix side, HOOSICK FALLS HIGH SCHOOL records that nearly all students (89%) are White. The remainder consists of 6% Hispanic, 4% multiracial. That is visibly more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 80%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school currently runs with 35 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 9.7:1. The state averages around 11.0:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 39% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy.

After controlling for student poverty, HOOSICK FALLS HIGH SCHOOL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 60.7% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 76.8%.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Rensselaer County put median household income runs about $87,915, about 38% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. HOOSICK FALLS HIGH SCHOOL is one of 42 public schools in Rensselaer County (combined enrollment of about 19,274 students).

Nearest neighbor: HOOSICK FALLS MIDDLE SCHOOL, around 0.0 miles off. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The school occupies a small-town site.

Five-year trend. HOOSICK FALLS HIGH SCHOOL's enrollment has declined 36% since 2018, when it stood at 534 (now 342). White enrollment moved from 93% to 89% across the same window. Class-load math has pulled in: from 11.1:1 in 2018 to 9.7:1 in 2025.

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