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Altmar-Parish-Williamstown Junior/Senior High School

Public Grades 7-12
843rd
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,234 New York High Schools
Better than 32% of New York high schools
Summary

Altmar-Parish-Williamstown Junior/Senior High School is a public high school serving grades 7-12 in the Altmar-Parish-Williamstown Central School District, located in Parish, New York. With 425 students, the school consistently ranks in the bottom half of New York high schools, performing significantly below state averages on academic measures.

The school's proficiency rates on state assessments and Regents exams are around 20-35% in English Language Arts and Math for 7th and 8th grades, compared to the state averages of 50-56%. Its four-year graduation rate of 83-84% is slightly below the state average of around 85%, and its dropout rate of 4.5-11.1% is higher than the state average of 3-4%. The school also has a high chronic absenteeism rate, ranging from 31.5% to 39.9%, which is significantly higher than the state average of 20-25%.

Compared to nearby high schools, such as Cicero-North Syracuse High School, Sandy Creek High School, and Paul V Moore High School, Altmar-Parish-Williamstown Junior/Senior High School generally performs worse on state assessments and Regents exams. The school's challenges appear to be particularly acute for subgroups such as special education students, white students, and students from low socioeconomic backgrounds, with rankings in the bottom 10-20% of New York high schools for these groups.

410
Students ?
8.3
Student/teacher ratio ?
$38,793
Per pupil spending ?
48.5%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 639 County Rt 22
       Parish, NY  13131-0097

(315) 625-5222

District: Altmar-Parish-Williamstown Central School District


Feeder schools for Altmar-Parish-Williamstown Junior/Senior High School:

Elementary:    Altmar-Parish-Williamstown Elementary School
Racial breakdown:

White:
89.8%
Two or more races:
6.3%
Hispanic:
2.9%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 56th percentile in 2015 → 32nd in 2025
Strengths
98% graduate in 4 years — above the New York average (83%)
Small classes — about 8 students per teacher
Worth a look
!Test scores below the New York average (43% vs 62% meeting standards)
!Ranking has slipped — down 24 percentile points since 2015
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school43%
District avg42%
New York avg62%
Middle school
1,408th of 1,500
New York public middle schools ?
Bottom 6%▼ down 34 pts since 2015
From bottom 40% (2015) to bottom 6% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
High school
843rd of 1,234
New York public high schools ?
Bottom 32%▼ down 25 pts since 2015
From top 44% (2015) to bottom 32% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
812th of 874Altmar-Parish-Williamstown Central School District among New York districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Middle school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202511.91408 of 15006.1%☆☆☆☆☆
202428.21140 of 150424.2%★☆☆☆☆
202333.51040 of 150030.7%★★☆☆☆
202226.41153 of 147922.0%★☆☆☆☆
202112.01170 of 12425.8%☆☆☆☆☆
201937.8873 of 143939.3%★★☆☆☆
201826.71095 of 143823.9%★☆☆☆☆
201730.21040 of 145528.5%★☆☆☆☆
201627.51073 of 142924.9%★☆☆☆☆
201540.0840 of 140740.3%★★☆☆☆
201453.6577 of 140158.8%★★★☆☆
201356.7555 of 137359.6%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202510.51382 of 14575.1%☆☆☆☆☆
202434.31009 of 146531.1%★★☆☆☆
202332.71042 of 146328.8%★☆☆☆☆
202222.61209 of 145416.9%★☆☆☆☆
202110.01033 of 10663.1%☆☆☆☆☆
201942.9767 of 137044.0%★★☆☆☆
201825.71095 of 135319.1%★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202510.31245 of 12833.0%☆☆☆☆☆
202430.4950 of 129626.7%★☆☆☆☆
202340.0768 of 128840.4%★★☆☆☆
202226.41052 of 130619.4%★☆☆☆☆
202115.1891 of 9354.7%☆☆☆☆☆
201937.7739 of 124140.5%★★☆☆☆
201829.1958 of 124523.1%★☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202515.41340 of 14557.9%☆☆☆☆☆
202423.51216 of 146416.9%★☆☆☆☆
202333.31010 of 146431.0%★★☆☆☆
202230.61048 of 145528.0%★☆☆☆☆
202113.71003 of 10716.3%☆☆☆☆☆
201931.8931 of 136631.8%★★☆☆☆
201829.11003 of 135225.8%★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202522.81134 of 129812.6%★☆☆☆☆
202429.3989 of 130324.1%★☆☆☆☆
202330.2974 of 130725.5%★☆☆☆☆
202219.11261 of 12831.7%☆☆☆☆☆
201924.51041 of 11398.6%☆☆☆☆☆
201823.61088 of 11707.0%☆☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202412.8730 of 7786.2%☆☆☆☆☆
High school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202531.3843 of 123431.7%★★☆☆☆
202438.4769 of 124238.1%★★☆☆☆
202322.6917 of 122825.3%★☆☆☆☆
202228.6830 of 119030.3%★★☆☆☆
202138.7380 of 51926.8%★☆☆☆☆
201917.9972 of 120719.5%★☆☆☆☆
201824.0907 of 121025.0%★☆☆☆☆
201729.2834 of 122131.7%★★☆☆☆
201643.9724 of 125542.3%★★☆☆☆
201556.7546 of 125556.5%★★★☆☆
201459.3488 of 123760.5%★★★☆☆
201360.6544 of 121755.3%★★★☆☆
201261.2521 of 119856.5%★★★☆☆
201153.5618 of 116547.0%★★☆☆☆
201053.1590 of 111747.2%★★☆☆☆
200956.1536 of 108650.6%★★★☆☆
200850.1626 of 102739.0%★★☆☆☆
200749.1639 of 100236.2%★★☆☆☆
200657.3499 of 98649.4%★★☆☆☆
200562.6349 of 93562.7%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202534.8803 of 120633.4%★★☆☆☆
202438.9758 of 121937.8%★★☆☆☆
202325.2882 of 119726.3%★☆☆☆☆
202228.4824 of 115528.7%★☆☆☆☆
202136.8215 of 29025.9%★☆☆☆☆
201922.1932 of 119321.9%★☆☆☆☆
201825.8890 of 117624.3%★☆☆☆☆

Homeless

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
201931.2365 of 49326.0%★☆☆☆☆
201818.5463 of 4987.0%☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202525.4907 of 117923.1%★☆☆☆☆
202429.5834 of 117028.7%★☆☆☆☆
202317.0965 of 115516.5%★☆☆☆☆
202222.6860 of 110121.9%★☆☆☆☆
202148.8154 of 28946.7%★★☆☆☆
201914.61011 of 117914.2%★☆☆☆☆
201817.7979 of 115415.2%★☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202528.0871 of 120127.5%★☆☆☆☆
202437.5755 of 121137.7%★★☆☆☆
202320.9927 of 119122.2%★☆☆☆☆
202228.0815 of 115429.4%★☆☆☆☆
202141.5239 of 35432.5%★★☆☆☆
201914.91003 of 119015.7%★☆☆☆☆
201821.6927 of 117621.2%★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202514.71094 of 11494.8%☆☆☆☆☆
202419.31023 of 114410.6%★☆☆☆☆
20237.91120 of 11300.9%☆☆☆☆☆
202215.6957 of 10387.8%☆☆☆☆☆
201918.3994 of 113212.2%★☆☆☆☆
201820.0948 of 109513.4%★☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202510.4744 of 7885.6%☆☆☆☆☆
202419.2687 of 78112.0%★☆☆☆☆
20239.6723 of 7766.8%☆☆☆☆☆
20227.6704 of 7384.6%☆☆☆☆☆
20193.0775 of 7932.3%☆☆☆☆☆
20186.9741 of 7653.1%☆☆☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Middle school
Special Education (2025)13th percentile+7 vs school
Male (2025)8th percentile~ school
White (2024)6th percentile-18 vs school
Female (2025)5th percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)3rd percentile-3 vs school
High school
Female (2025)33rd percentile~ school
Male (2025)27th percentile-4 vs school
Homeless (2019)26th percentile+6 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)23rd percentile-9 vs school
White (2025)6th percentile-26 vs school
Special Education (2025)5th percentile-27 vs school
By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?
Earth and Space Sciences80%+24 vs state
Common Core English Language Arts65%-10 vs state
U.S. History and Government63%-12 vs state
Life Science Biology60%~ state avg
Geometry58%~ state avg
Global History and Geography57%-19 vs state
Common Core Algebra II50%-25 vs state
Algebra I33%-23 vs state
Math31%-22 vs state
Chemistry29%-36 vs state
English Language Arts21%-31 vs state
Earth Science20%-45 vs state
Science18%-25 vs state
Living Environment16%-41 vs state

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Altmar-Parish-Williamstown Junior/Senior High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Altmar-Parish-Williamstown Elementary School

In the 2024-25 school year, 410 students attended Altmar-Parish-Williamstown Junior/Senior High School.

Altmar-Parish-Williamstown Junior/Senior High School ranks 843rd of 1234 New York high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Students at Altmar-Parish-Williamstown Junior/Senior High School are 90% White, 6% Two or more races, 3% Hispanic.


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