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Enrollment
459
High
DISTRICT 404 · STATE 668
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SCHOHARIE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 362610003598
SCHOHARIE HIGH SCHOOL
136 ACADEMY DR, SCHOHARIE, NY 12157 · (518) 295-6601 · Schoharie County
GRADES 06–12HIGH42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL459 STUDENTS
C-
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Scored higher than 15% of New York public high schools
- CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- DBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New York public high schools
Student : Teacher
11.2:1
41 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.3:1 · STATE 11.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
48%
221 students
DISTRICT 49% · 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 6 | 65 | 14% |
| Grade 7 | 68 | 15% |
| Grade 8 | 62 | 14% |
| Grade 9 | 75 | 16% |
| Grade 10 | 56 | 12% |
| Grade 11 | 64 | 14% |
| Grade 12 | 60 | 13% |
| Ungraded | 9 | 2% |
Student demographics
16%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 16% · 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 SCHOHARIE 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
44.2%
NY avg 58.3% . +5.4pp since 2023
Math
50.0%
NY avg 57.4% . +0.4pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 44 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 50 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are up about 5 points since 2023, while math scores have held steady.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 44.2% | 50.0% |
| 2023-24 | 38.8% | 49.6% |
% 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
44.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
57.3%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-12.6pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 45% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 57% 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 →
Schools most like SCHOHARIE HIGH SCHOOL
SCHOHARIE HIGH SCHOOL's state test result (44.7% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| SCHOHARIE HIGH SCHOOL this school | 459 | 48.1% | 44.7% |
| WINDSOR CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL WINDSOR | 437 | 47.4% | 72.3% |
| GRANVILLE JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL GRANVILLE | 473 | 49.0% | 54.1% |
| JOHN C BIRDLEBOUGH HIGH SCHOOL PHOENIX | 471 | 49.3% | 64.2% |
| ALTMAR-PARISH-WILLIAMSTOWN JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL PARISH | 410 | 48.5% | 37.8% |
| WAVERLY HIGH SCHOOL WAVERLY | 481 | 50.1% | 71.0% |
Matched among New York high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where SCHOHARIE HIGH SCHOOL ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In New York |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 44.7% | #841 of 1,135 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 50.0% | #605 of 1,109 ▲ 38 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 44.2% | #1,017 of 1,135 ▲ 79 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 459 | #606 of 1,216 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.2:1 | #560 of 1,058 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 16.1% | #918 of 1,070 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 48.1% | #716 of 1,167 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +15.6% | #91 of 339 |
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. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
459
+1 (+0%) vs 2020
-21% since 1990-91, when it was 580
Student : Teacher
11.2:1
was 11.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 459 | 40.9 | 11.2:1 | 48% (221) |
| 2023-24 | 457 | 39.9 | 11.4:1 | 44% (199) |
| 2022-23 | 465 | 43.9 | 10.6:1 | 46% (215) |
| 2020-21 | 458 | 39 | 11.7:1 | 44% (202) |
| 2017-18 | 397 | 34 | 11.7:1 | 44% (176) |
| 2015-16 | 391 | 35 | 11.2:1 | 41% (161) |
| 2010-11 | 438 | 42 | 10.4:1 | 32% (142) |
| 2000-01 | 611 | 56 | 10.9:1 | 25% (151) |
| 1990-91 | 580 | 45 | 12.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for SCHOHARIE HIGH SCHOOL.
About SCHOHARIE HIGH SCHOOL
At 136 ACADEMY DR in SCHOHARIE, New York, SCHOHARIE HIGH SCHOOL operates as a low-enrollment high school. It teaches 459 students in grades 6 through 12. That is 31% below the average of about 668 students for high schools in New York.
SCHOHARIE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT enrolls 808 students in 2 schools, including SCHOHARIE HIGH SCHOOL.
By race and ethnicity, SCHOHARIE HIGH SCHOOL is 91% White. Other groups make up 4% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. In Schoharie County overall, the White share is about 90%. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 16, compared with 70 nationally.
SCHOHARIE HIGH SCHOOL reported 40.9 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, a ratio of 11.2:1. It is about the same as the 11.0:1 average for high schools in New York. Roughly 48% of students at SCHOHARIE HIGH SCHOOL can receive free or reduced-price lunch. Public schools in Schoharie County average a similar 46%.
SCHOHARIE HIGH SCHOOL holds a C- allk12 Grade, placing it above 15% of New York public high schools.
SCHOHARIE HIGH SCHOOL is 12.6 points below its predicted average proficiency rate across its state test results (44.7% versus 57.3%), which places it in neither the top nor the bottom 10% in New York.
Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Schoharie County show that the median household earns about $70,133 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 26%, and roughly 8% of residents are in poverty. Across Schoharie County, 11 public schools serve about 3,597 students.
SCHOHARIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, less than a tenth of a mile away, is the closest public school. Other public schools within ten miles number at least 8. On average proficiency, SCHOHARIE HIGH SCHOOL is 7th of 9 nearby schools with test data.
Locale data from NCES put SCHOHARIE HIGH SCHOOL in rural territory some distance from an urban area (Rural: Distant).
SCHOHARIE HIGH SCHOOL had 458 students in 2020-21 and 459 in 2024-25, nearly the same.
SCHOHARIE HIGH SCHOOL has a community page on allk12 for topics such as athletics, class schedules, and weather closures. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
Schoharie County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
30,049
Census ACS
Median income
$70,133
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
26%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
11
3,597 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in SCHOHARIE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
- SCHOHARIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 349 students
Nearby schools
- SCHOHARIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.0 mi · 349
- MIDDLEBURGH JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL5.0 mi · 284
- MIDDLEBURGH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL5.2 mi · 330
- DUANESBURG HIGH SCHOOL8.3 mi · 290
- DUANESBURG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL8.6 mi · 356
- BERNE-KNOX-WESTERLO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL8.8 mi · 365
Frequently asked questions
About SCHOHARIE HIGH SCHOOLWhat is the total enrollment at SCHOHARIE HIGH SCHOOL?
SCHOHARIE HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 459 students in grades 06-12.
Is SCHOHARIE HIGH SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
SCHOHARIE HIGH SCHOOL is a high school covering grades 06-12.
How many teachers does SCHOHARIE HIGH SCHOOL have?
SCHOHARIE HIGH SCHOOL employs 41 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.2:1.
What is the student diversity at SCHOHARIE HIGH SCHOOL?
Student demographics at SCHOHARIE HIGH SCHOOL are roughly 91% White, 4% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is SCHOHARIE HIGH SCHOOL in?
SCHOHARIE HIGH SCHOOL is part of SCHOHARIE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.