CLARKSTOWN SOUTH SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
1,345 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
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.
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.
1,345
Total Students
110.5
Full-Time Teachers
12.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
23.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 718 |
| Hispanic | 301 |
| Black | 72 |
| Asian | 208 |
| Two or More | 42 |
| American Indian | 1 |
| Pacific Islander | 2 |
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White718 (53.4 %)
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Hispanic301 (22.4 %)
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Asian208 (15.5 %)
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Black72 (5.4 %)
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Two or More42 (3.1 %)
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Pacific Islander2 (0.1 %)
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American Indian1 (0.1 %)
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: | CLARKSTOWN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| Phone: | (845)624-3400 |
| Grade Range: | 9th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 1,345 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 110.5 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 12.2 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 270 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 46 |
Grades Taught
Grade 9
365
Grade 10
297
Grade 11
318
Grade 12
327
Ungraded
38
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 365 |
| Grade 10 | 297 |
| Grade 11 | 318 |
| Grade 12 | 327 |
| Ungraded | 38 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 624 | 46.4% |
| Male | 720 | 53.5% |
| Not Specified | 1 | 0.1% |
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