UNATEGO JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

UNATEGO JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is one of the tiny four-year high schools in OTEGO, New York, overseen by OTEGO-UNADILLA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, with 221 students on its rolls from grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 67% smaller than the state mean of about 668.

OTEGO-UNADILLA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT runs 3 schools in total, collectively educating 721 students. UNATEGO JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, UNATEGO JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL lists that nearly all students (91%) are White. The remainder looks like 4% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. Compared to Otsego County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

Looking at school resources, The school lists 21 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 10.4:1. That tracks the state average closely. Roughly 41% of students at UNATEGO JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

With demographic context factored in, UNATEGO JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 60.0%; this one delivers 75.2%.

Around the school, census data for Otsego County shows median household income runs about $68,885, roughly 34% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. UNATEGO JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is one of 21 public schools in Otsego County (combined enrollment of about 6,216 students).

Nearest neighbor: UNATEGO MIDDLE SCHOOL, around 0.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around UNATEGO JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts UNATEGO JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL at 1st of 9; the average score across the group is 44.3%.

The school occupies a rural site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged down 13%: 255 students in 2018 compared to 221 in 2025.

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