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SCHENECTADY HIGH SCHOOL

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataHighRegularGrades 9–12City: Small

Reported Enrollment

2,743

students

District

SCHENECTADY CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

County Context Score

55/100

county-level composite, not a school rating

School Information

Address

1445 THE PLAZA, SCHENECTADY, NY, 12308

School District

SCHENECTADY CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

NCES Identifiers

School ID
362601003583
District ID
3626010

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Grade Range

9–12

High · Regular

Enrollment

2,743 students

School Setting

City: Small

School profile guide

How to use this school record

This page is designed for first-pass public-school research. It combines the school record, district context, nearby comparable schools, and county-level school signals so you can decide what to verify next.

What is covered in this record

3 of 5 optional NCES detail groups are available for this school: enrollment, student-teacher ratio, lunch eligibility, grade span, and school setting. Missing fields mean the source did not provide a usable value in the current build.

Use this as an NCES profile

SCHENECTADY HIGH SCHOOL is shown from federal public-school records. Treat the page as a source-backed profile for enrollment, grade span, school type, district context, and county context where fields are reported.

Separate proximity from assignment

Addresses, district boundaries, transfer rules, and program eligibility can change locally. Confirm attendance assignment with the district before making enrollment decisions.

Compare the surrounding system

Schenectady County has 40 public schools in the current county list. Review the county page and district context before judging one school in isolation.

Next checks

This district context includes 15 schools. Similar-school links show 5 peer records when available.

Compare before choosing

What SCHENECTADY HIGH SCHOOL tells a parent

This profile is most useful when it is read against the local system: SCHENECTADY CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT, Schenectady County, and comparable high schools.It does not replace local assignment rules, tours, or program verification.

Decision notes

  • 9–12 is the first fit check. Verify that the grade span matches the years your student needs, especially around transition grades.
  • Regular school type affects comparison. Compare it with other high schools before treating it like a one-for-one substitute.
  • City: Small matters for daily life. Use the locale and address as a starting point, then confirm commute, boundary, and transportation details locally.

What this page cannot confirm

SchoolsByCounty does not verify attendance assignment, transportation, transfer eligibility, special-program admission, test scores, discipline records, or campus climate for SCHENECTADY HIGH SCHOOL. Treat this as a public-data profile and confirm local fit with SCHENECTADY CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT.

School scale

2,743 students

SCHENECTADY HIGH SCHOOL reports 2,743 students, larger than most same-level county peers. Among 5 other high schools in Schenectady County with enrollment data, 5 report fewer students and 0 report more. The peer median is 736 students.

County peer set

6 high schools

The same-level county median enrollment is 811 students. Use it to separate unusually small or large schools from typical peers.

District path

15 district schools

SCHENECTADY CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT lists 11 primary, 3 middle, 1 high schools in the current NCES data. For a high-school choice, compare graduation context, program access, commute, and nearby alternatives before using one enrollment number as the deciding signal.

District grade-span map

Use the district mix to see whether this school is part of a fuller local pathway or a narrower placement.

County list

Primary

11

Middle

3

High

1

Other

0

Nearby context inside SCHENECTADY CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

DR MARTIN LUTHER KING SCHOOL JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPK–5 · Primary · 389 studentsListed
HAMILTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPK–5 · Primary · 419 studentsListed
HOWE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPK–5 · Primary · 363 studentsListed
JESSIE T ZOLLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPK–5 · Primary · 451 studentsListed
LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPK–5 · Primary · 299 studentsListed
PAIGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPK–5 · Primary · 420 studentsListed

Same-level peers to open next

SchoolGradesEnrollment
NISKAYUNA HIGH SCHOOL9–121,375 students
MOHONASEN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL9–12886 students
SCOTIA-GLENVILLE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL9–12736 students
SCHALMONT HIGH SCHOOL9–12572 students

School Profile FAQ

Is SCHENECTADY HIGH SCHOOL a recommended school?

No. SchoolsByCounty publishes public-school records and county context, not school recommendations. Use this profile as a starting point, then verify fit and assignment with SCHENECTADY CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT.

Does this page confirm attendance assignment for SCHENECTADY HIGH SCHOOL?

No. Attendance zones, transfers, magnet programs, and eligibility rules are set locally. Confirm assignment with the district or official local boundary tools before making enrollment decisions.

Where does the SCHENECTADY HIGH SCHOOL data come from?

The school record is based on NCES public school data where fields are available, including school name, district, grade span, school type, enrollment, and related public-school indicators.

How should I compare SCHENECTADY HIGH SCHOOL with nearby schools?

SCHENECTADY HIGH SCHOOL should be compared with 6 high schools in Schenectady County, plus other schools in SCHENECTADY CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT. Start with grade span, reported enrollment, school type, district pathway, and local assignment rules.

What should I verify before moving for SCHENECTADY HIGH SCHOOL?

Before using SCHENECTADY HIGH SCHOOL in a housing decision, verify attendance boundaries, transportation, transfer rules, program eligibility, and current enrollment procedures with SCHENECTADY CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT.

Part of SCHENECTADY CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

SCHENECTADY HIGH SCHOOL is one of 15 schools in this district, serving a reported enrollment of 8,879 students across 15 schools.

Open the district guide

Schools in District

15

Reported Enrollment

8,879

15 schools reporting

Other Schools in This District

  • HAMILTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • HOWE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • JESSIE T ZOLLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • DR MARTIN LUTHER KING SCHOOL JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • MONT PLEASANT MIDDLE SCHOOL6–8 · MiddleListed only
  • PAIGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • PLEASANT VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • VAN CORLAER ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • WOODLAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPK–5 · PrimaryListed only

Similar Schools

NISKAYUNA HIGH SCHOOL

Grades 9–12
1,375 students
RegularProfile

MOHONASEN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

Grades 9–12
886 students
RegularListed only

SCOTIA-GLENVILLE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

Grades 9–12
736 students
RegularListed only

SCHALMONT HIGH SCHOOL

Grades 9–12
572 students
RegularListed only

DUANESBURG HIGH SCHOOL

Grades 7–12
312 students
RegularListed only

Schenectady County Schools

County Context Score

55/100

County-level composite across 40 public schools

Open county school list →

Data Sources

Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.

Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.

By Evan Brooks, Data EditorUpdated Reviewed by Evan Brooks, Data Editor