NEW PALTZ SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
622 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).
622
Total Students
54.8
Full-Time Teachers
11.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
26.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 437 |
| Hispanic | 89 |
| Black | 27 |
| Asian | 17 |
| Two or More | 47 |
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White437 (70.8%)
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Hispanic89 (14.4%)
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Two or More47 (7.6%)
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Black27 (4.4%)
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Asian17 (2.8%)
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: | 622 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 54.8 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 11.4 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 161 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 6 |
Grades Taught
Grade 9
156
Grade 10
158
Grade 11
161
Grade 12
145
Ungraded
2
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 156 |
| Grade 10 | 158 |
| Grade 11 | 161 |
| Grade 12 | 145 |
| Ungraded | 2 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 308 | 49.5% |
| Male | 309 | 49.7% |
| Not Specified | 5 | 0.8% |
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