GOSHEN CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL

www.goshenschoolsny.org

983 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Goshen Central High School, located at 222 Scotchtown Ave in Goshen, New York, serves as the flagship secondary institution for the Goshen Central School District. Situated in a historic village in Orange County, the school is deeply integrated into the local community and is recognized for maintaining a strong academic culture. The high school environment is designed to provide a comprehensive education that balances rigorous college-preparatory coursework with a wide array of extracurricular opportunities, including competitive athletics, fine arts programs, and various student-led clubs.

The school is characterized by a commitment to fostering both intellectual growth and character development, aiming to prepare its students for the challenges of higher education and professional life. By utilizing its connection to the district’s central administration, Goshen High emphasizes clear communication with families and a supportive atmosphere for its diverse student body. Those interested in specific curriculum details, district policies, or upcoming events can find comprehensive resources and updates through their official website at http://www.goshenschoolsny.org.

983

Total Students

81.2

Full-Time Teachers

12.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

32.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for GOSHEN CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	639
Hispanic	219
Black	58
Asian	45
Two or More	19
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	1

White
639 (65.1%)
Hispanic
219 (22.3%)
Black
58 (5.9%)
Asian
45 (4.6%)
Two or More
19 (1.9%)
American Indian
1 (0.1%)
Pacific Islander
1 (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:	GOSHEN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(845)615-6100
Website:	http://www.goshenschoolsny.org
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	983
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	81.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	281
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	38

* 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 9 231

Grade 10 244

Grade 11 251

Grade 12 251

Ungraded 6