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Clarence Senior High School

Public Grades 9-12

50^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,234 New York High Schools

Better than 96% of New York high schools

Summary

Clarence Senior High School is a public high school serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 1,256 students. Located in Clarence, NY, the school is part of the Clarence Central School District, which is ranked 131 out of 874 school districts in New York and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Clarence Senior High School has consistently been one of the top-performing high schools in New York, ranking in the top 50 out of over 1,200 high schools in the state for the past several years. The school's students consistently outperform the state and district averages on Regents exams across a wide range of subjects, including math, science, English, and social studies. Clarence Senior High School has a 4-year graduation rate of around 95%, which is well above the state average of around 80%, and its dropout rate is consistently below 2%, much lower than the state average of around 5%. The school's performance is exceptional across various student subgroups, including female, male, Asian, Hispanic, and multi-racial students, as well as English Language Learners and Special Education students.

When compared to nearby high schools, such as Cheektowaga High School, Cleveland Hill High School, and Amherst Central High School, Clarence Senior High School consistently outperforms them on a wide range of metrics, including academic performance, graduation rates, and resource allocation. The school's higher-than-average spending per student and low student-teacher ratio suggest that the district is investing heavily in educational resources and programs, which is contributing to the school's overall excellence.

1,256

Students ?

10.7

Student/teacher ratio ?

$22,439

Per pupil spending ?

18.6%

Free/discounted lunch ?

9625 Main St
Clarence, NY 14031-2083

(716) 407-9020

District: Clarence Central School District

Feeder schools for Clarence Senior High School:

Elementary:	Clarence Center Elementary School
	Harris Hill Elementary School
	Ledgeview Elementary School
	Sheridan Hill Elementary School
Middle:	Clarence Middle School

Racial breakdown:

White:

86.1%

Hispanic:

5.0%

Asian:

4.0%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 91st percentile in 2015 → 96th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the New York average (92% vs 67% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 4% of New York high schools

✓96% graduate in 4 years — above the New York average (83%)

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school92%

District avg92%

New York avg67%

50^th of 1,234

New York public high schools ?

Top 4%▲ up 5 pts since 2015

From top 9% (2015) to top 4% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

131^st of 874Clarence 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)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	85.5	50 of 1234	95.9%	★★★★★
2024	83.9	49 of 1242	96.1%	★★★★★
2023	85.4	38 of 1228	96.9%	★★★★★
2022	84.8	44 of 1190	96.3%	★★★★★
2021	62.6	217 of 519	58.2%	★★★☆☆
2019	83.4	36 of 1207	97.0%	★★★★★
2018	83.2	38 of 1210	96.9%	★★★★★
2017	85.7	36 of 1221	97.1%	★★★★★
2016	85.1	30 of 1255	97.6%	★★★★★
2015	76.2	116 of 1255	90.8%	★★★★★
2014	81.2	42 of 1237	96.6%	★★★★★
2013	83.1	32 of 1217	97.4%	★★★★★
2012	81.3	45 of 1198	96.2%	★★★★★
2011	79.1	49 of 1165	95.8%	★★★★★
2010	77.4	63 of 1117	94.4%	★★★★★
2009	77.9	42 of 1086	96.1%	★★★★★
2008	77.6	37 of 1027	96.4%	★★★★★
2007	75.4	78 of 1002	92.2%	★★★★★
2006	76.6	47 of 986	95.2%	★★★★★
2005	75.2	74 of 935	92.1%	★★★★★

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2023	77.1	92 of 671	86.3%	★★★★☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	77.1	57 of 413	86.2%	★★★★☆
2024	71.0	111 of 426	73.9%	★★★★☆
2023	72.0	101 of 424	76.2%	★★★★☆
2022	72.4	94 of 386	75.6%	★★★★☆
2019	71.4	120 of 447	73.2%	★★★★☆
2018	74.4	77 of 426	81.9%	★★★★☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	57.7	231 of 669	65.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	36.8	410 of 637	35.6%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	84.4	65 of 1206	94.6%	★★★★★
2024	82.9	63 of 1219	94.8%	★★★★★
2023	84.6	45 of 1197	96.2%	★★★★★
2022	84.0	45 of 1155	96.1%	★★★★★
2019	83.6	29 of 1193	97.6%	★★★★★
2018	83.4	27 of 1176	97.7%	★★★★★

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	92.3	17 of 885	98.1%	★★★★★
2024	93.2	4 of 865	99.5%	★★★★★
2023	76.8	136 of 851	84.0%	★★★★☆
2022	85.3	46 of 760	93.9%	★★★★★
2019	86.3	41 of 815	95.0%	★★★★★
2018	89.1	19 of 791	97.6%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	79.2	94 of 1179	92.0%	★★★★★
2024	76.8	115 of 1170	90.2%	★★★★★
2023	77.1	104 of 1155	91.0%	★★★★★
2022	81.3	53 of 1101	95.2%	★★★★★
2019	82.0	50 of 1179	95.8%	★★★★★
2018	80.7	46 of 1154	96.0%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	85.3	44 of 1201	96.3%	★★★★★
2024	83.9	47 of 1211	96.1%	★★★★★
2023	85.4	32 of 1191	97.3%	★★★★★
2022	84.1	41 of 1154	96.4%	★★★★★
2019	81.9	55 of 1190	95.4%	★★★★★
2018	81.6	49 of 1176	95.8%	★★★★★

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	83.8	26 of 328	92.1%	★★★★★
2024	77.7	42 of 306	86.3%	★★★★☆
2023	76.1	41 of 272	84.9%	★★★★☆
2022	73.4	42 of 212	80.2%	★★★★☆
2019	75.3	30 of 165	81.8%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	89.3	54 of 1149	95.3%	★★★★★
2024	87.1	78 of 1144	93.2%	★★★★★
2023	91.0	43 of 1130	96.2%	★★★★★
2022	91.6	33 of 1038	96.8%	★★★★★
2019	86.3	85 of 1132	92.5%	★★★★★
2018	85.0	91 of 1095	91.7%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	75.7	92 of 788	88.3%	★★★★☆
2024	75.4	89 of 781	88.6%	★★★★☆
2023	78.5	50 of 776	93.6%	★★★★★
2022	78.7	51 of 738	93.1%	★★★★★
2019	76.6	56 of 793	92.9%	★★★★★
2018	77.0	58 of 765	92.4%	★★★★★

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)

Hispanic (2025)98th percentile~ school

Male (2025)96th percentile~ school

Special Education (2025)95th percentile~ school

Female (2025)95th percentile~ school

Multi-racial (2025)92nd percentile-4 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)92nd percentile-4 vs school

White (2025)88th percentile-8 vs school

African American (2023)86th percentile-11 vs school

Asian (2025)86th percentile-10 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)65th percentile-30 vs school

By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?

Common Core Algebra II97%+22 vs state

U.S. History and Government96%+21 vs state

Living Environment95%+38 vs state

Global History and Geography94%+18 vs state

Physics94%+26 vs state

Common Core English Language Arts93%+18 vs state

Geometry92%+32 vs state

Algebra I87%+31 vs state

Earth Science87%+22 vs state

Chemistry82%+17 vs state

Common Core Geometry54%+30 vs state

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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
Clarence Senior High School	Public	9-12	9625 Main St	Clarence	14031	Erie County	Clarence Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(716) 407-9020	1,256	117	10.7	18.6%	1,082 (86.1%)	16 (1.3%)	63 (5.0%)	50 (4.0%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	44 (3.5%)	85.5	50^th of 1234 public high schools	95.9%		83.9	49^th of 1242 public high schools	96.1%	1	81.8	96.7	92.8	53.9	87.4	94.1	94.6	94.1	95.9	87.5		91.9	99.0	99.4	99.7	100.0	100.0	99.6	99.6	99.5	$22,439	$701	$21,738
Lancaster High School	Public	9-12	1 Forton Dr	Lancaster	14086	Erie County	Lancaster Central School District	No	No	No	No	(716) 686-3250	1,682	138	12.1	26.8%	1,488 (88.5%)	11 (0.7%)	75 (4.5%)	44 (2.6%)	2 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	61 (3.6%)	78.8	168^th of 1234 public high schools	86.4%		79.9	130^th of 1242 public high schools	89.5%	38	79.9	88.6	95.4	19.2	89.0	93.9	69.9	86.2	91.9	73.3		78.0	99.9	99.9	99.9	99.9	99.9	99.9	99.9	99.9	$21,913	$657	$21,256
Williamsville East High School	Public	9-12	151 Paradise Rd	East Amherst	14051	Erie County	Williamsville Central School District	No	No	No	No	(716) 626-8400	940	76	12.3	15.9%	592 (63.0%)	38 (4.0%)	37 (3.9%)	226 (24.0%)	2 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	44 (4.7%)	86.7	39^th of 1234 public high schools	96.8%		84.8	39^th of 1242 public high schools	96.9%		87.7	98.9	96.4	95.0	78.3	97.4	93.2	89.7	96.2	85.3		96.2	99.9	99.9	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.9	100.0	$21,933	$663	$21,270
Williamsville South High School	Public	9-12	5950 Main St	Williamsville	14221	Erie County	Williamsville Central School District	No	No	No	No	(716) 626-8200	796	72	11.0	27.5%	591 (74.2%)	52 (6.5%)	38 (4.8%)	67 (8.4%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.4%)	45 (5.7%)	79.5	159^th of 1234 public high schools	87.1%		78.7	154^th of 1242 public high schools	87.6%	5	62.0	98.0	93.6	26.1	77.2	94.1	77.6	85.7	93.3	85.3		83.6	99.9	99.9	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.9	99.9	100.0	$23,239	$732	$22,507
Depew High School	Public	9-12	5201 S Transit Rd	Depew	14043	Erie County	Depew Union Free School District	No	No	No	No	(716) 686-5095	581	49	11.9	42.7%	464 (79.9%)	38 (6.5%)	40 (6.9%)	19 (3.3%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (2.9%)	66	392^nd of 1234 public high schools	68.2%		68	379^th of 1242 public high schools	69.5%	13	45.8	86.5	88.8	54.6	74.8	88.6	72.0	47.6	76.1	66.9		61.9	99.3	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.3	$26,305	$1,236	$25,069
Williamsville North High School	Public	9-12	1595 Hopkins Rd	Williamsville	14221	Erie County	Williamsville Central School District	No	No	No	No	(716) 626-8500	1,307	117	11.1	27.8%	916 (70.1%)	60 (4.6%)	70 (5.4%)	189 (14.5%)	2 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	69 (5.3%)	82.3	104^th of 1234 public high schools	91.6%		79.9	129^th of 1242 public high schools	89.6%	25	89.6	94.9	90.3	83.3	63.3	90.9	91.0	91.4	91.6	86.6		98.1	99.7	99.8	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.7	99.8	99.9	$22,624	$647	$21,978
Maryvale High School	Public	9-12	1050 Maryvale Dr	Cheektowaga	14225	Erie County	Cheektowaga-Maryvale Union Free School District	No	No	No	Yes	(716) 631-7481	660	58	11.3	59.1%	396 (60.0%)	80 (12.1%)	65 (9.8%)	83 (12.6%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (5.0%)	51	628^th of 1234 public high schools	49.1%		57.4	560^th of 1242 public high schools	54.9%	68	69.4	80.3	63.6	26.7	64.5	76.4	58.9	58.8	78.7	49.5		70.8	99.2	99.5	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.5	100.0	$23,760	$1,486	$22,274
Cheektowaga High School	Public	9-12	3600 Union Rd	Cheektowaga	14225	Erie County	Cheektowaga Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(716) 686-3602	682	67	10.1	66.1%	218 (32.0%)	242 (35.5%)	64 (9.4%)	117 (17.2%)	3 (0.4%)	2 (0.3%)	36 (5.3%)	33.5	818^th of 1234 public high schools	33.7%		36.2	788^th of 1242 public high schools	36.6%	30	44.4	68.4	63.4	21.4	60.0	67.0	32.7	55.6	64.8	43.0	49.3	46.8	98.6	99.7	99.9	99.9	99.9	99.6	99.2	99.6	$27,832	$1,580	$26,252
Cleveland Hill High School	Public	9-12	105 Mapleview Rd	Cheektowaga	14225	Erie County	Cleveland Hill Union Free School District	No	No	No	No	(716) 836-7200	398	42	9.5	60.3%	158 (39.7%)	142 (35.7%)	24 (6.0%)	44 (11.1%)	3 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (6.8%)	60.1	512^th of 1234 public high schools	58.5%		62.4	486^th of 1242 public high schools	60.9%	26	60.0	92.7	77.8	40.0	85.1	89.4	63.3	100.0	83.0	58.6	56.3	46.3	99.3	99.8	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.8	99.8	100.0	$27,741	$1,532	$26,209
Akron High School	Public	9-12	47 Bloomingdale Ave	Akron	14001	Erie County	Akron Central School District	No	No	No	No	(716) 542-5030	389	38	10.3	37.8%	318 (81.7%)	3 (0.8%)	5 (1.3%)	1 (0.3%)	43 (11.1%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (4.9%)	67.5	377^th of 1234 public high schools	69.4%		75.8	216^th of 1242 public high schools	82.6%	161	68.6	100.0	87.2	30.0	95.9	78.0	64.8	88.9	72.4	71.7		91.2	99.6	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.8	$27,242	$681	$26,561

Frequently Asked Questions about Clarence Senior High School

What schools feed into Clarence Senior High School?

Clarence Senior High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Clarence Center Elementary School
Elementary : Harris Hill Elementary School
Elementary : Ledgeview Elementary School
Elementary : Sheridan Hill Elementary School
Middle : Clarence Middle School

Is Clarence Senior High School a good school?

Yes! Clarence Senior High School is one of the best high schools in the state. It ranks 50^th of 1234 New York high schools.

What is the racial makeup of Clarence Senior High School?

Students at Clarence Senior High School are 86% White, 5% Hispanic, 4% Asian, 4% Two or more races, 1% African American.

What district is Clarence Senior High School in?

Clarence Central School District

How many students attend Clarence Senior High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,256 students attended Clarence Senior High School.

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