GROTON JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

GROTON JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a public high school that is part of the GROTON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in GROTON, NY with about 441 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 12th Grade. With about 34 teachers, GROTON JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.

GROTON JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL, located at 400 Peru Road in Groton, New York, serves as the primary secondary education institution for the Groton Central School District. The school provides a comprehensive academic environment that integrates middle school and high school grades, offering a structured curriculum designed to prepare students for both higher education and professional pathways. As a community-centered school, it emphasizes a balance of core academic subjects, elective opportunities, and extracurricular activities, aiming to foster both intellectual growth and personal character in its student body.

The school is an integral part of the local Groton community, utilizing its facilities to support student development through various sports, arts, and club programs. By maintaining a focus on small-town values while adhering to state educational standards, Groton Junior/Senior High strives to provide a supportive learning atmosphere. For parents, students, and community members, the district’s official website serves as a primary hub for academic calendars, faculty contact information, school policies, and updates regarding district-wide initiatives.

For more information, contact GROTON JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL at (607) 898-5802 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

400 PERU RD
GROTON, NY 13073-1297
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GROTON JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in GROTON, NY with about 441 enrolled students. See other public high schools in New York

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
441
Teachers:
34.62
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
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 441 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending GROTON JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 93% of the student body.

White
93.2%
Two or more races
3.6%
Black or African American
1.6%
Hispanic/Latino
1.4%
Asian
0.2%

Female
48.8%
Male
51.2%

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.