NEW PALTZ SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
668 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
New Paltz Senior High School, located at 134 S Putt Corners Rd in New Paltz, New York, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the New Paltz Central School District. Situated in a vibrant college town in the Hudson Valley, the school fosters an environment that emphasizes academic rigor, personal growth, and community engagement. It is known for offering a comprehensive curriculum that prepares students for post-secondary success, whether they intend to pursue higher education, vocational training, or direct entry into the workforce.
Beyond its core academic offerings, the high school provides a diverse range of extracurricular activities, including competitive athletics, performing and fine arts programs, and various student-led clubs. The district’s commitment to an inclusive and supportive educational culture is central to its mission, aiming to help students develop both critical thinking skills and a strong sense of civic responsibility. For more detailed information regarding the school’s academic calendar, faculty resources, and district policies, you can visit their official website at [http://www.newpaltz.k12.ny.us](http://www.newpaltz.k12.ny.us).
Beyond its core academic offerings, the high school provides a diverse range of extracurricular activities, including competitive athletics, performing and fine arts programs, and various student-led clubs. The district’s commitment to an inclusive and supportive educational culture is central to its mission, aiming to help students develop both critical thinking skills and a strong sense of civic responsibility. For more detailed information regarding the school’s academic calendar, faculty resources, and district policies, you can visit their official website at [http://www.newpaltz.k12.ny.us](http://www.newpaltz.k12.ny.us).
668
Total Students
59.0
Full-Time Teachers
11.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
25.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 485 |
| Hispanic | 101 |
| Black | 26 |
| Asian | 21 |
| Two or More | 35 |
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White485 (72.6 %)
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Hispanic101 (15.1 %)
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Two or More35 (5.2 %)
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Black26 (3.9 %)
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Asian21 (3.1 %)
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: | NEW PALTZ CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| Phone: | (845)256-4100 |
| Website: | http://www.newpaltz.k12.ny.us |
| Grade Range: | 9th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 668 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 59.0 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 11.3 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 161 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 6 |
Grades Taught
Grade 9
163
Grade 10
152
Grade 11
190
Grade 12
160
Ungraded
3
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 163 |
| Grade 10 | 152 |
| Grade 11 | 190 |
| Grade 12 | 160 |
| Ungraded | 3 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 328 | 49.1% |
| Male | 340 | 50.9% |
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