EDWARDS-KNOX JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

EDWARDS-KNOX JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a Title I public high school that is part of the EDWARDS-KNOX CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in HERMON, NY with about 248 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 19 teachers, EDWARDS-KNOX JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

EDWARDS-KNOX JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL, located in Hermon, New York, serves as the central secondary education hub for the Edwards-Knox Central School District. As a combined junior-senior high facility, it provides a comprehensive academic environment for students in grades 7 through 12, fostering a close-knit community that bridges the transition from early adolescence to graduation. The school is dedicated to preparing students for post-secondary success by offering a curriculum that balances core academic subjects with opportunities for personal and professional development.

Beyond the classroom, the school emphasizes the importance of a well-rounded student experience through a variety of extracurricular activities, athletics, and community-focused initiatives. By maintaining a focus on school pride and academic rigor, Edwards-Knox aims to support the diverse needs of its rural student body while encouraging civic engagement and lifelong learning. The school serves as a cornerstone of the local community, reflecting the values and educational goals of the surrounding North Country region.

For more information, contact EDWARDS-KNOX JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL at (315) 562-8131 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.