Excellent
#524 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 11% in state
Canajoharie Senior High School
High School · CANAJOHARIE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
136 SCHOLASTIC WAY, Canajoharie, NY 13317
Enrollment
264
Student-Teacher
8.8:1
Score
8.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
264
Student-Teacher
8.8:1
Score
8.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#524 of 4,742
In Canajoharie
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#1 of 3
CANAJOHARIE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic performance
9.3 / 10
Excellent
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About Canajoharie Senior High School
Canajoharie Senior High School is a public high school in Canajoharie, NY, part of CANAJOHARIE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Canajoharie Senior High School serves approximately 264 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 8.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Canajoharie Senior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #524 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Canajoharie Senior High School show 92% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 91% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 8.2 · Excellent
- NY avg 7.0
What Parents Should Know
At 8.8:1 students to teachers, Canajoharie Senior High School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Canajoharie Senior High School — Students at Canajoharie Senior High School score 86% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
45.5%
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 Canajoharie Senior High School Compares
See how Canajoharie Senior 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
136 SCHOLASTIC WAY, Canajoharie, NY 13317
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Canajoharie Senior High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. FONDA-FULTONVILLE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.9/10, 10.8 miles away, in nearby Fonda), which scores slightly higher. Another option is FORT PLAIN JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.4/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby Fort Plain), a more accessible option. Additionally, JOHNSTOWN HIGH SCHOOL (rated 4.8/10, 11.9 miles away, in nearby Johnstown), a more accessible option. For more schools in Canajoharie, see our Canajoharie schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 13317 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$69,250
Median Home Value
$119,700
Median Rent
$869/mo
Population
3,970
College Educated
18.5%
Homeownership
81.3%
Avg Commute
28.2 min
Poverty Rate
9.4%
Median Age
32.8
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|---|---|
| BUFFALO SEMINARY Buffalo, NY | 8.2 |
| CHATHAM HIGH SCHOOL Chatham, NY | 8.2 |
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| UNION SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL Union Springs, NY | 8.2 |
| ATTICA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Attica, NY | 8.1 |
| MARCUS WHITMAN HIGH SCHOOL Rushville, NY | 8.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Canajoharie Senior High School
What grades does Canajoharie Senior High School serve?
Canajoharie Senior High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Canajoharie Senior High School?
Canajoharie Senior High School has an enrollment of approximately 264 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Canajoharie Senior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Canajoharie Senior High School is 8.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Canajoharie Senior High School rank in NY?
Canajoharie Senior High School ranks #524 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Canajoharie Senior High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Canajoharie Senior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 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 Canajoharie Senior High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Canajoharie Senior High School has 92% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 91% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Canajoharie Senior High School a charter school?
No, Canajoharie Senior High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Canajoharie Senior High School a Title I school?
No, Canajoharie Senior High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Canajoharie Senior High School?
45.5% of students at Canajoharie Senior 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
- 264
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 45.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Montgomery County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.7%
- Phone
- (518) 673-6330
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
Resources & Links
District
CANAJOHARIE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 876
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $25,664
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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