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Enrollment
399
High
DISTRICT 421 · STATE 668
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SCHODACK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 362607003596
MAPLE HILL JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
1216 MAPLE HILL RD, CASTLETON, NY 12033 · (518) 732-7701 · Rensselaer County
GRADES 07–12HIGH41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL399 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
9.9:1
40 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.9:1 · STATE 11.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
23%
92 students
DISTRICT 23% · 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, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 58 | 15% |
| Grade 8 | 65 | 16% |
| Grade 9 | 75 | 19% |
| Grade 10 | 76 | 19% |
| Grade 11 | 66 | 17% |
| Grade 12 | 59 | 15% |
Student demographics
17%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 72% · US 70%
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
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within SCHODACK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)English Language Arts
69.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +0.6pp since 2023
Math
78.5%
NY avg 57.4% . -4.9pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 69 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 78 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2023, while math scores are down about 5 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 69.0% | 78.5% |
| 2023-24 | 68.4% | 83.3% |
% 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 · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
72.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
66.5%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+5.9pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 72% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 67% 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 →
Where MAPLE HILL JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Rensselaer County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 72.4% | #297 of 1,135 | #4 of 8 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 78.5% | #159 of 1,109 | #2 of 8 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 69.0% | #594 of 1,135 | #5 of 8 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 399 | #713 of 1,216 | #6 of 9 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 9.9:1 | #285 of 1,058 | #4 of 8 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 17.4% | #905 of 1,070 | #6 of 8 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +49.4% | #23 of 339 | N/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.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
399
+132 (+49%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
9.9:1
was 10.5:1
% White
90%
was 91%
% Hispanic
4%
was 4%
% Black
1%
was 2%
% Asian
1%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free or reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 399 | 40.4 | 9.9:1 | 23% (92) |
| 2023-24 | 402 | 43.5 | 9.3:1 | 21% (84) |
| 2022-23 | 410 | 39.5 | 10.4:1 | 22% (89) |
| 2017-18 | 267 | 25.4 | 10.5:1 | 22% (60) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for MAPLE HILL JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL.
About MAPLE HILL JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
MAPLE HILL JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a low-enrollment high school based in CASTLETON, New York. It is open to students in grades 7 through 12 and enrolls 399 students. By comparison, high schools in New York enroll about 668 students on average.
The district, SCHODACK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, has 842 students enrolled across 2 schools.
A large majority of enrollment at MAPLE HILL JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is White, at 90%. Other reported shares: 4% Hispanic and 4% multiracial. Rensselaer County's residents are about 80% White, 10 points below the school's share. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 17%.
MAPLE HILL JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL reported 40.4 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, a ratio of 9.9:1. The school's 9.9:1 compares with an average of 11.0:1 for high schools in New York. Roughly 23% of students at MAPLE HILL JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL can receive free or reduced-price lunch. That is lower than the 46% average for public schools in Rensselaer County.
The model predicts 66.5% for a school in New York with MAPLE HILL JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL's free or reduced-price lunch share. MAPLE HILL JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL posts 72.4%.
In Rensselaer County, home to about 160,332 people, the median household earns about $87,915 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 38% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 8%. MAPLE HILL JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL shares Rensselaer County with 41 other public schools.
MAPLE HILL JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is about 1.9 miles from CASTLETON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, its nearest public school. Around the school, 5 other public schools are within five miles. On proficiency, MAPLE HILL JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is ahead of the 59.0% nearby average, ranking 2nd of 8.
Locale data from NCES put MAPLE HILL JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL in rural territory close to an urban area (Rural: Fringe).
Federal data put enrollment at 267 in 2017-18 and 399 in 2024-25; the school may have served different grades in those years.
The discussion board for MAPLE HILL JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is open to topics like pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
Rensselaer County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
160,332
Census ACS
Median income
$87,915
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
38%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
42
19,274 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in SCHODACK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
- CASTLETON ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 443 students
Other schools in CASTLETON
- RENSSELAER-COLUMBIA-GREENE BOCESCombined · 506 students
- CASTLETON ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 443 students
- GREEN MEADOW SCHOOLElementary · 345 students
Nearby schools
- CASTLETON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.9 mi · 443
- GREEN MEADOW SCHOOL3.0 mi · 345
- RENSSELAER-COLUMBIA-GREENE BOCES4.0 mi · 506
- HOWARD L GOFF SCHOOL4.5 mi · 948
- DONALD P SUTHERLAND SCHOOL5.0 mi · 250
- ALBERTUS W BECKER SCHOOL5.3 mi · 389
Frequently asked questions
About MAPLE HILL JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHow large is MAPLE HILL JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL?
MAPLE HILL JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 399 students in grades 07-12.
Is MAPLE HILL JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
MAPLE HILL JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a high school covering grades 07-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at MAPLE HILL JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at MAPLE HILL JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is approximately 9.9:1 (40 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at MAPLE HILL JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL?
At MAPLE HILL JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 90% White, 4% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is MAPLE HILL JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL in?
MAPLE HILL JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is part of SCHODACK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.