NORTHERN ADIRONDACK MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL

NORTHERN ADIRONDACK MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL, a modestly sized 9-12 campus in ELLENBURG DEPOT, New York, overseen by NORTHERN ADIRONDACK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, educates 424 students, covering grades 6 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 668 students per school, that is 37% leaner than typical.

NORTHERN ADIRONDACK MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL is one of 2 schools operated by NORTHERN ADIRONDACK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, a district that instructs 799 students overall.

On demographics, NORTHERN ADIRONDACK MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL reports that the student body is overwhelmingly White (97%). That is noticeably more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 89%.

On the income-and-resources front, The school lists 50 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 8.5:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 11.0:1 average. An estimated 44% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

After controlling for student poverty, NORTHERN ADIRONDACK MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 58.8% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 46.0%.

In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Clinton County indicate median household income runs about $71,224, 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. In all, Clinton County runs 29 public schools (combined enrollment of about 10,729 students), of which NORTHERN ADIRONDACK MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL is one.

Nearest neighbor: NORTHERN ADIRONDACK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, around 0.1 miles off. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts NORTHERN ADIRONDACK MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL at 6th of 9; the average score across the group is 51.4%.

The school occupies a low-density site.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at NORTHERN ADIRONDACK MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL has decreased 3%, going from 437 students in 2018 to 424 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the NORTHERN ADIRONDACK MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL community share and discuss classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. The community welcomes input from current and former families.