High Schools in Schalmont Central School District

Summary:

Schalmont Central School District in New York has a single high school, Schalmont High School, serving grades 9-12. The school has an enrollment of 541 students and a student-teacher ratio of 10.9. While the school's performance on Regents exams varies across subjects, with some areas exceeding state averages and others falling below, its overall statewide ranking has fluctuated in recent years, ranging from 374th out of 1,242 high schools in 2023-2024 to 481st out of 1,234 high schools in 2024-2025.

Schalmont High School's four-year graduation rate for 2023-2024 was 84.3%, slightly below the state average, and its dropout rate for the same year was 4.5%, higher than the state average. The school also faces challenges with a chronic absenteeism rate of 31.5% for 2023-2024, significantly higher than the state average. Despite these areas of concern, the school's per-student spending for 2023-2024 was $51,546, significantly higher than the state average.

Overall, Schalmont Central School District has a single high school that demonstrates a mix of strengths and weaknesses. While the school excels in some academic areas, it struggles in others, and it faces challenges with graduation rates, dropout rates, and chronic absenteeism. The district's significant per-student spending suggests a focus on resource allocation and utilization could be an area for improvement to better support student learning and achievement.

District Detail

4 Sabre Dr
Schenectady, NY 12306-1981

(518) 355-9200

SchoolDigger Rank:
601^st of 874 New York districts

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Grades served: K-12
Students: 1,753

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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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)	% 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	% 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
Schalmont High School	Public	9-12	1 Sabre Dr	Schenectady	12306	Schenectady County	Schalmont Central School District	No	No	No	No	(518) 355-6110	545	50	10.8	30.1%	444 (81.5%)	12 (2.2%)	45 (8.3%)	13 (2.4%)	3 (0.6%)	4 (0.7%)	24 (4.4%)	61.8	481^st of 1234 public high schools	61.0%		68.2	374^th of 1242 public high schools	69.9%	107	58.7	85.0	87.2	30.8	54.9	77.6	20.0	69.2	87.6	64.0	78.5	60.0	99.5	99.5	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.7	99.7	99.8	$29,009	$733	$28,276

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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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