MECHANICVILLE JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

www.mechanicville.org

746 Students

High School 6th - 12th

School Overview

Mechanicville Junior/Senior High School, located at 25 Kniskern Avenue in Mechanicville, New York, serves as the primary secondary education hub for the Mechanicville City School District. The school provides a comprehensive academic program for students in grades 7 through 12, focusing on preparing them for post-secondary success, whether that involves college, vocational training, or direct entry into the workforce. The facility acts as a central pillar of the small-city community, emphasizing a supportive environment where faculty work closely with students to foster both academic achievement and personal development.

Beyond core curriculum offerings, the school provides a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletics, arts programs, and student organizations, aimed at promoting well-rounded growth and school spirit. The district maintains a strong focus on utilizing technology and updated instructional methods to meet modern educational standards while preserving the close-knit atmosphere typical of a smaller district. For more detailed information regarding school policies, district news, and academic resources, interested parties can visit their official website at http://www.mechanicville.org.

746

Total Students

59.6

Full-Time Teachers

12.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

43.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for MECHANICVILLE JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	660
Hispanic	23
Black	20
Asian	9
Two or More	31
Pacific Islander	3

White
660 (88.5 %)
Two or More
31 (4.2 %)
Hispanic
23 (3.1 %)
Black
20 (2.7 %)
Asian
9 (1.2 %)
Pacific Islander
3 (0.4 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	MECHANICVILLE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(518)664-9888
Website:	http://www.mechanicville.org
Grade Range:	6th - 12th
Total Students:	746
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	59.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	305
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	20

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 96

Grade 7 107

Grade 8 100

Grade 9 117

Grade 10 111

Grade 11 109

Grade 12 86

Ungraded 20