New YorkSchoolsNISKAYUNA HIGH SCHOOL

NISKAYUNA HIGH SCHOOL

PublicRegular
SCHENECTADY, New York · NISKAYUNA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Students1,363enrolled
FRL21%Free/Reduced Lunch
Ratio13.5:1students:teacher
LevelHigh9–12
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students1,363
Grade Span9–12
Student:Teacher13.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch21%
Title INo
SectorPublic

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 462
1,363
Total Enrollment
State avg: 59%
21%-38.7pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
13.5:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
9–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

NISKAYUNA HIGH SCHOOL is a public high serving grades 9–12 in SCHENECTADY, New York. The school enrolls 1,363 students. It is part of the NISKAYUNA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against New York state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
13.5:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Serves a relatively affluent student body
21% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 59% state average)

Things to Consider

No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictNISKAYUNA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
County36093
CitySCHENECTADY
ZIP12309
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID362088002959

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment1,363

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %21%
State Avg59%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)