For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 2,606 students in West Nyack, NY.
The top ranked public high schools in West Nyack, NY are Clarkstown South Senior High School and Birchwood School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
West Nyack, NY public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 93% (versus the New York public high school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 80% (versus the 59% statewide average). High schools in West Nyack have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of New York public high schools.
West Nyack, NY public high school have a Graduation Rate of 96%, which is more than the New York average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Clarkstown South Senior High School, with 97% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New York or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 56% 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 West Nyack, NY (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Clarkstown South Senior High School
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: ≥90%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
31 Demarest Mill Rd
West Nyack, NY 10994
(845) 624-3400
West Nyack, NY 10994
(845) 624-3400
Gr: 9-12 | 1,386 student Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: #22.
Birchwood School
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
214 Sickletown Rd
West Nyack, NY 10994
(845) 639-6480
West Nyack, NY 10994
(845) 639-6480
Gr: K-12 | 77 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: n/an/a
Rockland Boces
Special Education School
65 Parrott Rd
West Nyack, NY 10994
(845) 627-4701
West Nyack, NY 10994
(845) 627-4701
Gr: K-12 | 1,143 student Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
West Nyack, New York Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
30 Parrott Road
West Nyack, NY 10994
(845) 639-6339
West Nyack, NY 10994
(845) 639-6339
Gr: 6-8 | 2,234 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in West Nyack, NY?
The top ranked public high schools in West Nyack, NY include Clarkstown South Senior High School and Birchwood School.
How many public high schools are located in Westack?
3 public high schools are located in Westack.
What is the racial composition of students in Westack?
Westack public high schools minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public high schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
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