MOHONASEN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
MOHONASEN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a Title I public high school that is part of the ROTTERDAM-MOHONASEN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in SCHENECTADY, NY with about 893 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 60 teachers, MOHONASEN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.
MOHONASEN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL, located in Schenectady, New York, serves as the primary high school for the Rotterdam-Mohonasen Central School District. Known for its commitment to both academic rigor and student well-being, the school provides a comprehensive educational experience that prepares students for post-secondary success through a wide range of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, elective options, and college-credit opportunities. The school fosters a supportive environment that encourages students to pursue their unique interests, whether through rigorous classroom instruction or diverse extracurricular activities.
Beyond its core curriculum, Mohonasen High School is highly regarded for its robust athletic programs, performing arts, and career-technical education initiatives. The district places a strong emphasis on community connection, utilizing its facilities to bridge the gap between academic learning and real-world application. By integrating technology and modern pedagogical practices, the school aims to cultivate critical thinking and civic responsibility, ensuring that graduates are well-equipped to navigate a rapidly changing global landscape.
For more information, contact MOHONASEN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL at (518) 356-8300 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
SCHENECTADY, NY 12303-4400
(518) 356-8300
http://www.mohonasen.org
MOHONASEN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in SCHENECTADY, NY with about 893 enrolled students. See other public high schools in New York
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- Total Students:
- 893
- Teachers:
- 60.81
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I targeted assistance school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 893 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending MOHONASEN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 81% of the student body.
- White
- 81.0%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 5.8%
- Black or African American
- 5.3%
- Two or more races
- 3.9%
- Asian
- 3.0%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.7%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.3%
- Female
- 51.0%
- Male
- 49.0%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.