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Best High Schools in Clifton Park, NY

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2,968

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Top rankedShenendehowa High School148^th of 1,234 New York high schools

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Summary:

The city of Clifton Park, New York is home to one high school, Shenendehowa High School, which serves grades 9-12 and is part of the Shenendehowa Central School District. This standout school consistently ranks among the top high schools in New York state, placing in the top 12% in recent years. With a strong academic program, high test scores, and a relatively low student-teacher ratio, Shenendehowa High School provides a high-quality educational experience for its 2,956 students.

Shenendehowa High School's academic performance is exceptional, with students scoring significantly above state averages on a wide range of Regents exams, including Chemistry, Algebra II, English Language Arts, Global History and Geography, and U.S. History and Government. The school's four-year graduation rate of 84.3% also exceeds the state average. Additionally, the Shenendehowa Central School District, which the high school is a part of, is ranked 118th out of 874 districts in New York and is rated 4 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger.

While Shenendehowa High School's 31.5% chronic absenteeism rate is higher than desired, the school's overall performance and resource allocation suggest a strong commitment to supporting student success. With a student-teacher ratio of 13.6 and spending of $21,231 per student, the school appears to be well-equipped to provide a high-quality educational experience for its diverse student population, of which 20.97% receive free or reduced-price lunch.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Regents Chemistry (2025)	Regents Common Core Algebra II (2025)	Regents Common Core English Language Arts (2025)	Regents Common Core Geometry (2025)	Regents Earth Science (2025)	Regents Global History and Geography (2025)	Regents Living Environment (2025)	Regents Physics (2025)	Regents U.S. History and Government (2025)	Regents Algebra I (2025)	Regents Life Science Biology (2025)	Regents Geometry (2025)	Regents Earth and Space Sciences (2025)	% Completely Immunized (2020)	% Polio (2020)	% Measles (2020)	% Mumps (2020)	% Rubella (2020)	% Diphtheria (2020)	% Hepatitis B (2020)	% Varicella (2020)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Regents Chemistry End of Course	Regents Common Core Algebra II End of Course	Regents Common Core English Language Arts End of Course	Regents Common Core Geometry End of Course	Regents Earth Science End of Course	Regents Global History and Geography End of Course	Regents Living Environment End of Course	Regents Physics End of Course	Regents U.S. History and Government End of Course	Regents Algebra I End of Course	Regents Life Science Biology End of Course	Regents Geometry End of Course	Regents Earth and Space Sciences End of Course	% Completely Immunized All Grades	% Polio All Grades	% Measles All Grades	% Mumps All Grades	% Rubella All Grades	% Diphtheria All Grades	% Hepatitis B All Grades	% Varicella All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Shenendehowa High School	Public	9-12	970 Rt 146	Clifton Park	12065	Saratoga County	Shenendehowa Central School District	No	No	No	No	(518) 881-0310	2,968	220	13.4	21.9%	2,101 (70.8%)	100 (3.4%)	237 (8.0%)	359 (12.1%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.1%)	166 (5.6%)	80.3	148^th of 1234 public high schools	88.0%		79.7	134^th of 1242 public high schools	89.2%	14	82.8	91.5	91.9	50.8	26.8	91.2	67.4	85.3	87.1	79.5	92.1	87.1	77.2	99.2	99.9	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.8	99.5	$22,171	$797	$21,374

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the WNYC and the New York State Department of Health and the NY State Education Department.

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