CLARKSTOWN SOUTH SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
CLARKSTOWN SOUTH SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a public high school that is part of the CLARKSTOWN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in WEST NYACK, NY with about 1,372 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 102 teachers, CLARKSTOWN SOUTH 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.
CLARKSTOWN SOUTH SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL, located in West Nyack, New York, is a prominent public secondary school serving students in grades 9 through 12. As part of the Clarkstown Central School District, the institution is highly regarded for its commitment to academic excellence, offering a comprehensive curriculum that includes a wide range of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, honors programs, and vocational opportunities. The school fosters a rigorous learning environment designed to prepare its diverse student body for post-secondary education and career success, while maintaining a strong emphasis on critical thinking and college readiness.
Beyond its academic offerings, Clarkstown South is well-known for its vibrant extracurricular culture, which includes a robust selection of varsity sports, competitive performing arts programs, and numerous student-led clubs. The school prides itself on cultivating a well-rounded educational experience that encourages student engagement, leadership, and community service. With a dedicated faculty and a focus on supportive student development, Clarkstown South remains a cornerstone of the West Nyack community, consistently striving to balance high academic standards with the personal growth and well-being of its students.
For more information, contact CLARKSTOWN SOUTH SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL at (845) 624-3400 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
WEST NYACK, NY 10994-3430
(845) 624-3400
CLARKSTOWN SOUTH SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in WEST NYACK, NY with about 1,372 enrolled students. See other public high schools in New York
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- CLARKSTOWN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
- Total Students:
- 1,372
- Teachers:
- 102.31
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Provision 2
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I 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 1,372 students
- White
- 67.6%
- Asian
- 13.3%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 13.0%
- Black or African American
- 4.2%
- Two or more races
- 1.7%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.1%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.1%
- Female
- 48.5%
- Male
- 51.5%
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.