Best Schools in Clinton County, NY
Clinton County, NY has a total of 36 schools including 11 high schools, 7 middle schools and 15 elementary schools. A total of 12,204 students attend Clinton County, NY schools. On average, schools in Clinton County score 60% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 55% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Clinton County exceed expectations.
Best High Schools in Clinton County, NY
Clinton County, NY has 11 high schools with 3,985 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Clinton County score 80% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 64% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Clinton County greatly exceed expectations.
1. Saranac High School
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Saranac Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 414 Students
2. Plattsburgh Senior High School
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Plattsburgh City School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 552 Students
3. Beekmantown High School
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Beekmantown Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 546 Students
4. Peru High School
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Peru Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 567 Students
5. Ausable Valley High School
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Ausable Valley Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 351 Students
6. Chateaugay High School
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Chateaugay Central School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 222 Students
7. Northern Adirondack Middle/high School
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Northern Adirondack Central School District • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 417 Students
8. Lake Placid Junior-senior High School
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Lake Placid Central School District • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 294 Students
Best Middle Schools in Clinton County, NY
Clinton County, NY has 7 middle schools with 2,365 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Clinton County score 42% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 47% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Clinton County don't meet expectations.
1. Beekmantown Middle School
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Beekmantown Central School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 450 Students
2. Saranac Middle School
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Saranac Central School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 371 Students
3. Stafford Middle School
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Plattsburgh City School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 372 Students
4. Northeastern Clinton Middle School
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Northeastern Clinton Central School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 277 Students
5. Peru Middle School
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Peru Central School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 427 Students
6. Saranac Lake Middle School
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Saranac Lake Central School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 275 Students
7. Ausable Valley Middle School
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Ausable Valley Central School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 193 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Clinton County, NY
Clinton County, NY has 15 elementary schools with 5,276 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Clinton County score 59% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 55% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Clinton County exceed expectations.
1. Mooers Elementary School
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Northeastern Clinton Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 322 Students
2. Chazy Central Rural Elementary School
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Chazy Union Free School District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 251 Students
3. Rouses Point Elementary School
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Northeastern Clinton Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 258 Students
4. Cumberland Head Elementary School
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Beekmantown Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 538 Students
5. Chateaugay Elementary School
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Chateaugay Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 316 Students
6. Ausable Forks Elementary School
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Ausable Valley Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 225 Students
7. Morrisonville Elementary School
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Saranac Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 358 Students
8. Saranac Elementary School
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Saranac Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 351 Students
9. Beekmantown Elementary School
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Beekmantown Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 491 Students
10. Northern Adirondack Elementary School
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Northern Adirondack Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 387 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Clinton County, NY
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Clinton County, NY has a total population of 79,843 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 27% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Clinton County, NY
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Clinton County, NY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
21.01 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.31 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
17.71 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Clinton County, NY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Clinton County, NY.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Clinton County, NY Internet Health Assessment.
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