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Whitehall Junior-Senior High School

Public Grades 7-12
732nd
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,234 New York High Schools
Better than 41% of New York high schools
Summary

Whitehall Junior-Senior High School is a public high school serving grades 7-12 in Whitehall, New York, with 329 students. The school is part of the Whitehall Central School District, which is ranked 724 out of 874 school districts in the state and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Whitehall Junior-Senior High School has consistently ranked in the bottom half of New York high schools, ranging from 169th to 855th out of over 1,200 schools in recent years, and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating it is performing below average compared to other high schools in the state. The school's performance is particularly low for White students and Special Education students, ranking in the bottom quarter of New York high schools for these subgroups. Additionally, the school's proficiency rates on New York State Assessments and Regents exams are significantly below the state averages, particularly in math and science.

Compared to nearby schools like Warrensburg Junior-Senior High School, Lake George Junior-Senior High School, and Hartford Middle/High School, Whitehall Junior-Senior High School generally performs worse on academic measures. For example, Whitehall's 8th grade math proficiency rate in 2024-2025 was 48.08% compared to 71.05% at Hartford Middle/High School. Despite increased spending, the school has not seen commensurate improvements in outcomes, suggesting the need for a comprehensive review of the school's resources, programs, and strategies to better support student success.

325
Students ?
7.5
Student/teacher ratio ?
$31,096
Per pupil spending ?
53.2%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 87 Buckley Rd
       Whitehall, NY  12887-3633

(518) 499-1770

District: Whitehall Central School District


Feeder schools for Whitehall Junior-Senior High School:

Elementary:    Whitehall Elementary School
Racial breakdown:

White:
95.7%
African American:
1.8%
Hispanic:
1.8%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 35th percentile in 2014 → 41st in 2025
Strengths
91% graduate in 4 years — above the New York average (83%)
Ranking is trending up — up 6 percentile points since 2014
Small classes — about 8 students per teacher
Worth a look
!Test scores below the New York average (55% vs 62% meeting standards)
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
!Physics scores 39 pts below the New York average
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school55%
District avg55%
New York avg62%
Middle school
807th of 1,500
New York public middle schools ?
Bottom 46%▲ up 19 pts since 2015
From bottom 27% (2015) to bottom 46% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
High school
732nd of 1,234
New York public high schools ?
Bottom 41%▲ up 7 pts since 2015
From bottom 34% (2015) to bottom 41% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of New York High Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
724th of 874Whitehall 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
202545.1807 of 150046.2%★★☆☆☆
202443.5836 of 150444.4%★★☆☆☆
202325.81189 of 150020.7%★☆☆☆☆
202250.6676 of 147954.3%★★★☆☆
202126.9967 of 124222.1%★☆☆☆☆
201929.01033 of 143928.2%★☆☆☆☆
201839.3871 of 143839.4%★★☆☆☆
201741.0848 of 145541.7%★★☆☆☆
201624.71115 of 142922.0%★☆☆☆☆
201528.81025 of 140727.1%★☆☆☆☆
201431.9968 of 140130.9%★★☆☆☆
201334.2908 of 137333.9%★★☆☆☆
201244.7814 of 133739.1%★★☆☆☆
201157.2624 of 129551.8%★★★☆☆
201070.3413 of 124366.8%★★★☆☆
200967.3503 of 122458.9%★★★☆☆
200842.1818 of 118531.0%★★☆☆☆
200749.0686 of 112338.9%★★☆☆☆
200653.1606 of 109544.7%★★☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202541.9875 of 145739.9%★★☆☆☆
202430.71082 of 146526.1%★☆☆☆☆
202319.41283 of 146312.3%★☆☆☆☆
202252.3652 of 145455.2%★★★☆☆
202134.9737 of 106630.9%★★☆☆☆
201928.51020 of 137025.5%★☆☆☆☆
201839.5850 of 135337.2%★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202549.0612 of 128352.3%★★★☆☆
202444.5685 of 129647.1%★★☆☆☆
202333.2927 of 128828.0%★☆☆☆☆
202251.1534 of 130659.1%★★★☆☆
202132.5661 of 93529.3%★☆☆☆☆
201924.91007 of 124118.9%★☆☆☆☆
201835.6825 of 124533.7%★★☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202549.4690 of 145552.6%★★★☆☆
202456.2579 of 146460.5%★★★☆☆
202334.5990 of 146432.4%★★☆☆☆
202247.0713 of 145551.0%★★★☆☆
202113.21007 of 10716.0%☆☆☆☆☆
201929.6959 of 136629.8%★☆☆☆☆
201839.3824 of 135239.1%★★☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202532.4908 of 129830.0%★★☆☆☆
202449.7516 of 130360.4%★★★☆☆
202327.21047 of 130719.9%★☆☆☆☆
202240.2706 of 128345.0%★★☆☆☆
201919.31122 of 11391.5%☆☆☆☆☆
201824.61071 of 11708.5%☆☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
201829.3586 of 76323.2%★☆☆☆☆
High school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202542.2732 of 123440.7%★★☆☆☆
202441.9736 of 124240.7%★★☆☆☆
202341.0720 of 122841.4%★★☆☆☆
202235.2769 of 119035.4%★★☆☆☆
201977.3169 of 120786.0%★★★★☆
201863.5449 of 121062.9%★★★☆☆
201748.1643 of 122147.3%★★☆☆☆
201633.7855 of 125531.9%★★☆☆☆
201536.1827 of 125534.1%★★☆☆☆
201436.4801 of 123735.2%★★☆☆☆
201337.5800 of 121734.3%★★☆☆☆
201244.5728 of 119839.2%★★☆☆☆
201140.8751 of 116535.5%★★☆☆☆
201041.3732 of 111734.5%★★☆☆☆
200941.6714 of 108634.3%★★☆☆☆
200847.8651 of 102736.6%★★☆☆☆
200743.7688 of 100231.3%★★☆☆☆
200639.4695 of 98629.5%★☆☆☆☆
200540.5682 of 93527.1%★☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202539.0756 of 120637.3%★★☆☆☆
202442.1734 of 121939.8%★★☆☆☆
202341.2715 of 119740.3%★★☆☆☆
202235.5753 of 115534.8%★★☆☆☆
201978.2143 of 119388.0%★★★★☆
201860.0506 of 117657.0%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202540.3700 of 117940.6%★★☆☆☆
202435.9754 of 117035.6%★★☆☆☆
202335.8739 of 115536.0%★★☆☆☆
202230.2784 of 110128.8%★☆☆☆☆
201978.393 of 117992.1%★★★★★
201857.6455 of 115460.6%★★★☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202546.2677 of 120143.6%★★☆☆☆
202443.1703 of 121141.9%★★☆☆☆
202341.6695 of 119141.6%★★☆☆☆
202232.3772 of 115433.1%★★☆☆☆
201975.0197 of 119083.4%★★★★☆
201864.9401 of 117665.9%★★★☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202531.9790 of 114931.2%★★☆☆☆
202430.0828 of 114427.6%★☆☆☆☆
202330.4800 of 113029.2%★☆☆☆☆
20229.51017 of 10382.0%☆☆☆☆☆
201982.7119 of 113289.5%★★★★☆
201860.7349 of 109568.1%★★★☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202524.9666 of 78815.5%★☆☆☆☆
202331.0594 of 77623.5%★☆☆☆☆
201965.9211 of 79373.4%★★★★☆
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)
Middle school
Male (2025)53rd percentile+6 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)52nd percentile+6 vs school
Female (2025)40th percentile-6 vs school
Special Education (2025)30th percentile-16 vs school
White (2018)23rd percentile-16 vs school
High school
Male (2025)44th percentile+3 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)41st percentile~ school
Female (2025)37th percentile-3 vs school
Special Education (2025)31st percentile-9 vs school
White (2025)15th percentile-25 vs school
By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?
Common Core Algebra II94%+19 vs state
Living Environment75%+18 vs state
Global History and Geography72%-4 vs state
Common Core English Language Arts72%-4 vs state
Earth Science71%+6 vs state
Science62%+19 vs state
Geometry61%~ state avg
U.S. History and Government57%-18 vs state
English Language Arts44%-7 vs state
Chemistry37%-28 vs state
Math36%-17 vs state
Algebra I33%-23 vs state
Physics30%-39 vs state

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In the 2024-25 school year, 325 students attended Whitehall Junior-Senior High School.

Whitehall Junior-Senior High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Whitehall Elementary School

Whitehall Junior-Senior High School ranks 732nd of 1234 New York high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Students at Whitehall Junior-Senior High School are 96% White, 2% African American, 2% Hispanic.


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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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