Excellent
#627 of 4,739 schools in NY
Top 13% in state
Clarkstown North Senior High School
High School · CLARKSTOWN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
151 CONGERS RD, New City, NY 10956
Enrollment
1,217
Student-Teacher
10.6:1
Score
8.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,217
Student-Teacher
10.6:1
Score
8.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In New City
#1 of 7
public schools
New York high schools
#139 of 1,160
In district
#3 of 15
CLARKSTOWN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic performance
9.4 / 10
Exceptional
About Clarkstown North Senior High School
Clarkstown North Senior High School serves 1,217 students in grades 9 through 12 in New City, New York. This public high school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 10.6:1 with 115 full-time equivalent teachers, providing students with more individualized attention than many larger schools. The school ranks #2038 out of 4,758 high schools statewide, placing it in the 57th percentile among New York schools with a MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10.
While there's room for academic growth, the school operates in a supportive community environment that values education highly. Located on Congers Road, the school sits in an affluent suburban community where the median household income reaches $173,900 and 59% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The area's low poverty rate of 4.0% and median home values of $610,300 reflect a stable, well-established neighborhood that prioritizes educational investment.
The school's setting in Rockland County's large suburban landscape provides students with the benefits of a close-knit community while maintaining access to broader regional opportunities. This combination of smaller class sizes and an education-focused community creates an environment where students can develop both academically and personally.
Score Breakdown
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Clarkstown North Senior High School — Students at Clarkstown North Senior High School score 92% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 67%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
26.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 5.4/10.
How Clarkstown North Senior High School Compares
See how Clarkstown North Senior High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2020-21 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 98% (2019) to 97% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 96% (2019) to 87% (2021).
Location
151 CONGERS RD, New City, NY 10956
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Clarkstown North Senior High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. VALLEY COTTAGE SCHOOL (rated 9.2/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Valley Cottage), which scores notably higher. Another option is STRAWTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby West Nyack), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, CLARKSTOWN SOUTH SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby West Nyack), with a very similar rating. For more schools in New City, see our New City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 10956 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$179,060
Median Home Value
$629,200
Median Rent
$2,256/mo
Population
31,420
College Educated
58.2%
Homeownership
93.9%
Avg Commute
34.3 min
Poverty Rate
4.4%
Median Age
42.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Clarkstown North Senior High School has a median household income of $179,060. It is a well-educated community where 58% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $629,200, with a median rent of $2,256/month. The local poverty rate of 4.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 34 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CLARKSTOWN SOUTH SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL West Nyack, NY | 8.0 |
| DEWITT CLINTON HIGH SCHOOL Bronx, NY | 8.0 |
| ITHACA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Ithaca, NY | 8.0 |
| JERICHO SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Jericho, NY | 8.0 |
| MOUNT VERNON STEAM ACADEMY Mount Vernon, NY | 8.0 |
| SAYVILLE HIGH SCHOOL West Sayville, NY | 8.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Clarkstown North Senior High School
What grades does Clarkstown North Senior High School serve?
Clarkstown North Senior High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Clarkstown North Senior High School?
Clarkstown North Senior High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,217 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Clarkstown North Senior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Clarkstown North Senior High School is 10.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Clarkstown North Senior High School rank in NY?
Clarkstown North Senior High School is ranked #627 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is Clarkstown North Senior High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Clarkstown North Senior High School has a composite rating of 8.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Clarkstown North Senior High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Clarkstown North Senior High School has 97.5% math proficiency and 91.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Clarkstown North Senior High School a charter school?
No, Clarkstown North Senior High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Clarkstown North Senior High School a Title I school?
No, Clarkstown North Senior High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Clarkstown North Senior High School?
26.4% of students at Clarkstown North 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,217
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 115
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 26.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Rockland County
- Phone
- (845) 639-6504
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
CLARKSTOWN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 7,991
- Schools in District
- 16
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $28,785
- District Rank
- #3 of 15
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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