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Hoosick Falls High School

High School · Hoosick Falls Central School District · Hoosick Falls, NY

A Hoosick Falls Central School District high school where students score 24 points below what's typical for similar communities.

PO BOX 192, Hoosick Falls, NY 12090

  • Math 29% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 29% proficient (2022)
  • 92.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress5.5Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.52 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics3.7Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency28.9% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency29.4% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-11.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-19.8 pts
Overall Proficiency29% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)53% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-24.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile18th
College Readiness5.9Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate92%
AP Participation11.6%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.7Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio9.1:1
District spending per student$24,421
Chronic Absenteeism32.7%

Students at Hoosick Falls High School score 29% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.

Math Proficiency29%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency29%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 36 points since 2019, to 29% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
91%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
70%
ELA
61%
2011
Math
68%
ELA
62%
2012
Math
49%
ELA
52%
2013
Math
40%
ELA
48%
2014
Math
56%
ELA
49%
2015
Math
65%
ELA
58%
2016
Math
62%
ELA
61%
2017
Math
57%
ELA
59%
2018
Math
65%
ELA
66%
2019
Math
65%
ELA
66%
2020*
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2021*
Math
59%
ELA
73%
2022
Math
29%
ELA
29%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 61% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 62% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 31 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

45.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Hoosick Falls High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 20Car-Dependent
  • Bike 26Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low104/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$72,500

Median home value

$187,900

Median rent

$834/mo

College educated

22.7%

Homeownership

72.8%

Poverty rate

8.5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 12090; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs2AP courses offered
11.6% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics12sports offered
6 boys'·6 girls'·21 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

1 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Hoosac SchoolPrivate · tuition6.78–121.3 mi217Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Hoosick Falls Central School District

Schools in district
3
Rank in district
#2 of 3
District spending per student
$24,421NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
14.1%Census SAIPE · 2024

Hoosick Falls High School is listed in HOOSICK FALLS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Hoosick Falls High School

Hoosick Falls High School is a public high school in Hoosick Falls, NY, part of Hoosick Falls Central School District, serving approximately 327 students in grades 9th-12th with a 9.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #3,248 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Hoosick Falls High School

What grades does Hoosick Falls High School serve?

Hoosick Falls High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Hoosick Falls High School?

Hoosick Falls High School has an enrollment of approximately 327 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hoosick Falls High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Hoosick Falls High School is 9.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hoosick Falls High School rank in NY?

Hoosick Falls High School ranks #3,248 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Hoosick Falls High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Hoosick Falls High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 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 Hoosick Falls High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Hoosick Falls High School has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Hoosick Falls High School a charter school?

No, Hoosick Falls High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Hoosick Falls High School a Title I school?

No, Hoosick Falls High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hoosick Falls High School?

45.3% of students at Hoosick Falls 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
327
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
36
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Rensselaer County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
32.7%
4-Year Graduation
92.0%
Area population (ZIP 12090)
5,874
Area average commute
31.6 min
Area median age
46.6
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 12090; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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