Washingtonville Senior High School is located on West Main Street in the village of Washingtonville, New York. It is the high school for the Washingtonville Central School District. The adjacent middle school was once the high school.
Serving 1,319 students in grades 9-12, Washingtonville Senior High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-79% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,319 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 51%
- Graduation Rate: 96% (Top 10% in NY)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 70-79% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 93% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Washingtonville Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Washingtonville Senior High School's student population of 1,319 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 99 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
1,319 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
99 teachers
Year Founded
1905
Colors
Blue, Gold
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
School Rankings
Washingtonville Senior High School ranks within the top 50% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Washingtonville Senior High School is 0.63, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2163 out of 4346 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
93%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
10%
Hispanic
34%
30%
Black
12%
16%
White
49%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
96%
87%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Washingtonville Senior High School's ranking?
Washingtonville Senior High School is ranked #2163 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Washingtonville Senior High School often compared to?
Washingtonville Senior High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Monroe-woodbury High School, Cornwall Central High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 70-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Washingtonville Senior High School?
The graduation rate of Washingtonville Senior High School is 96%, which is higher than the New York state average of 87%.
How many students attend Washingtonville Senior High School?
1,319 students attend Washingtonville Senior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Washingtonville Senior High School students are White, 34% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Washingtonville Senior High School?
Washingtonville Senior High School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Washingtonville Senior High School offer ?
Washingtonville Senior High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Washingtonville Senior High School part of?
Washingtonville Senior High School is part of Washingtonville Central School District.
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