Very Good
#1454 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 31% in state
Mohonasen Senior High School
High School · ROTTERDAM-MOHONASEN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
2072 CURRY RD, Schenectady, NY 12303
Enrollment
890
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
7.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
890
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
7.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#1,454 of 4,742
In Schenectady
#8 of 32
public schools
In district
#1 of 4
ROTTERDAM-MOHONASEN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic performance
9.3 / 10
Excellent
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About Mohonasen Senior High School
Mohonasen Senior High School is a public high school in Schenectady, NY, part of ROTTERDAM-MOHONASEN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Mohonasen Senior High School serves approximately 890 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 12.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Mohonasen Senior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,454 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Mohonasen Senior High School show 92% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 90% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 7.2 · Very Good
- NY avg 7.0
What Parents Should Know
38% of students at Mohonasen Senior High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Mohonasen Senior High School — Students at Mohonasen Senior High School score 84% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
42.5%
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: 7.9/10.
How Mohonasen Senior High School Compares
See how Mohonasen 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
2072 CURRY RD, Schenectady, NY 12303
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mohonasen Senior High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. LYNNWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 3.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is NOTRE DAME-BISHOP GIBBONS SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 2.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, PINE BUSH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.2/10, 1.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Schenectady, see our Schenectady schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 12303 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$77,615
Median Home Value
$227,500
Median Rent
$1,120/mo
Population
29,989
College Educated
34.8%
Homeownership
72.1%
Avg Commute
22.6 min
Poverty Rate
16%
Median Age
39.3
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mohonasen Senior High School
What grades does Mohonasen Senior High School serve?
Mohonasen Senior High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Mohonasen Senior High School?
Mohonasen Senior High School has an enrollment of approximately 890 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mohonasen Senior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mohonasen Senior High School is 12.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mohonasen Senior High School rank in NY?
Mohonasen Senior High School ranks #1,454 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Mohonasen Senior High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Mohonasen Senior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 Mohonasen Senior High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mohonasen Senior High School has 92% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 90% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Mohonasen Senior High School a charter school?
No, Mohonasen Senior High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mohonasen Senior High School a Title I school?
No, Mohonasen Senior High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mohonasen Senior High School?
42.5% of students at Mohonasen 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
- 890
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 69
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 42.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Schenectady County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 37.8%
- Phone
- (518) 356-8300
- 4-Year Graduation
- 93.0%
Resources & Links
District
ROTTERDAM-MOHONASEN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 2,831
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,086
- District Rank
- #1 of 4
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