For the 2025 school year, there are 7 public high schools serving 2,264 students in Schoharie County, NY.
The top ranked public high schools in Schoharie County, NY are Cobleskill-richmondville High School, Middleburgh Junior/senior High School and Schoharie High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Schoharie County, NY public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the New York public high school average of 67%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 59% statewide average). High schools in Schoharie County have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public high schools.
Schoharie County, NY public high school have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is less than the New York average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Middleburgh Junior/senior High School, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New York or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public high school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Schoharie County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cobleskill-richmondville High School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1353 State Rt 7
Richmondville, NY 12149
(518) 234-4032
Richmondville, NY 12149
(518) 234-4032
Grades: 9-12
| 490 students
Rank: #22.
Middleburgh Junior/senior High School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
291 Main St
Middleburgh, NY 12122
(518) 827-3600
Middleburgh, NY 12122
(518) 827-3600
Grades: 7-12
| 294 students
Rank: #33.
Schoharie High School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
136 Academy Dr
Schoharie, NY 12157
(518) 295-6601
Schoharie, NY 12157
(518) 295-6601
Grades: 6-12
| 457 students
Rank: #44.
Sharon Springs Central School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
514 St Rt 20
Sharon Springs, NY 13459
(518) 284-2267
Sharon Springs, NY 13459
(518) 284-2267
Grades: PK-12
| 257 students
Rank: #55.
William H Golding Middle School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
193 Golding Dr
Cobleskill, NY 12043
(518) 234-4032
Cobleskill, NY 12043
(518) 234-4032
Grades: 5-10
| 340 students
Rank: #66.
Jefferson Central School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1332 St Rt 10
Jefferson, NY 12093
(607) 652-7821
Jefferson, NY 12093
(607) 652-7821
Grades: PK-12
| 150 students
Rank: #77.
Gilboa-conesville Central School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
132 Wyckoff Rd
Gilboa, NY 12076
(607) 588-7541
Gilboa, NY 12076
(607) 588-7541
Grades: PK-12
| 276 students
Schoharie County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
291 Main St
Middleburgh, NY 12122
(518) 827-3614
Middleburgh, NY 12122
(518) 827-3614
Grades: 6-8
| 198 students
Schoharie County Correctional Facility (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
Depot Ln
Schoharie, NY 12157
Schoharie, NY 12157
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Summit Shock Incar Facilty (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
Box 56 Camp Road Hcr # 2
Summit, NY 12175
Summit, NY 12175
Grades: Inquire with school
| n/a students
Summit Shock Incarceration Facilty (Closed 2008)
Alternative School
Box 56 Camp Rd Hcr #
Summit, NY 12175
(518) 287-1721
Summit, NY 12175
(518) 287-1721
Grades: Inquire with school
| 19 students
177 Golding Dr
Cobleskill, NY 12043
(518) 234-3533
Cobleskill, NY 12043
(518) 234-3533
Grades: 3-5
| 277 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Schoharie County, NY?
The top ranked public high schools in Schoharie County, NY include Cobleskill-richmondville High School, Middleburgh Junior/senior High School and Schoharie High School.
How many public high schools are located in Schoharie County?
7 public high schools are located in Schoharie County.
What is the racial composition of students in Schoharie County?
Schoharie County public high schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public high schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Which public high schools in Schoharie County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Schoharie County include: Middleburgh Junior/senior High School vs. Cobleskill-richmondville High School, Schoharie High School vs. Cobleskill-richmondville High School, Middleburgh Junior/senior High School vs. Schoharie High School
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