Very Good
#1026 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 22% in state
Ausable Valley High School
High School · AUSABLE VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
1490 RT 9N, Clintonville, NY 12924
Enrollment
349
Student-Teacher
10.9:1
Score
7.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
349
Student-Teacher
10.9:1
Score
7.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#1,026 of 4,742
In Clintonville
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#1 of 4
AUSABLE VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic performance
9.3 / 10
Excellent
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Ausable Valley High School
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About Ausable Valley High School
Ausable Valley High School is a public high school in Clintonville, NY, part of AUSABLE VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Ausable Valley High School serves approximately 349 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 10.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Ausable Valley High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,026 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Ausable Valley High School show 90% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 88% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 7.7 · Very Good
- NY avg 7.0
What Parents Should Know
Ausable Valley High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Ausable Valley High School — Students at Ausable Valley High School score 84% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
51.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 26 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.6/10.
How Ausable Valley High School Compares
See how Ausable Valley High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1490 RT 9N, Clintonville, NY 12924
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ausable Valley High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. PLATTSBURGH SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 16.4 miles away, in nearby Plattsburgh), which scores slightly higher. Another option is SARANAC HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 15.3 miles away, in nearby Saranac), with a very similar rating. Additionally, PERU HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.4/10, 8.6 miles away, in nearby Peru), a more accessible option. For more schools in Clintonville, see our Clintonville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 17.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 12924 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Rent
$891/mo
Population
230
College Educated
0%
Homeownership
13.5%
Poverty Rate
3.3%
Median Age
45.4
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ausable Valley High School
What grades does Ausable Valley High School serve?
Ausable Valley High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Ausable Valley High School?
Ausable Valley High School has an enrollment of approximately 349 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ausable Valley High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Ausable Valley High School is 10.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ausable Valley High School rank in NY?
Ausable Valley High School ranks #1,026 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Ausable Valley High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Ausable Valley High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Ausable Valley High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Ausable Valley High School has 90% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 88% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Ausable Valley High School a charter school?
No, Ausable Valley High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ausable Valley High School a Title I school?
No, Ausable Valley High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ausable Valley High School?
51.3% of students at Ausable Valley High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 349
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 51.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Clinton County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.8%
- Phone
- (518) 834-2800
- 4-Year Graduation
- 87.0%
Resources & Links
District
AUSABLE VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 1,168
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $30,299
- District Rank
- #1 of 4
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