Amsterdam High School
Amsterdam, NY · Amsterdam City School District · Grades 9-12
1,008th of 1,137 New York high schools statewide · better than 11%▼ Declining
Amsterdam High School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Amsterdam High School 1,008th of 1,137 New York high schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 11% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 27th in 2022 to 11th in 2025 — declining.
Amsterdam High School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
Amsterdam High School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 1,200 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 34.8% | 51.1% | ▲ 16.3 pts | |
| White | 54.8% | 36.0% | ▼ 18.8 pts | |
| Black | 6.2% | 5.5% | ▼ 0.7 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.9% | 5.5% | ▲ 4.6 pts | |
| Asian | 0.9% | 1.6% | ▲ 0.7 pts |
Homes near Amsterdam High School
Typical home value $246K in zip 12010 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
High schools near Amsterdam High School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 6Broadalbin-Perth Junior-Senior High SchoolBroadalbin-Perth Central School District · 6.3 mi away517th of 1,137
ELA 45% · Math 78% - 5Galway Junior/Senior High SchoolGalway Central School District · 8.3 mi away578th of 1,137
ELA 53% · Math 64% - 10Fonda-Fultonville Senior High SchoolFonda-Fultonville Central School District · 9.6 mi away66th of 1,137
ELA 90% · Math 89% - 6Mayfield Jr/Sr High SchoolMayfield Central School District · 10.5 mi away553rd of 1,137
ELA 54% · Math 66% - 6Johnstown High SchoolJohnstown City School District · 10.9 mi away540th of 1,137
ELA 57% · Math 64% - 3Gloversville High SchoolGloversville City School District · 11.2 mi away898th of 1,137
ELA 56% · Math 28% - 7Scotia-Glenville Senior High SchoolScotia-Glenville Central School District · 13.5 mi away354th of 1,137
ELA 87% · Math 54% - 10Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake Senior High SchoolBurnt Hills-Ballston Lake Central School District · 14.8 mi away74th of 1,137
ELA 92% · Math 85%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Amsterdam High School in?
Amsterdam High School is part of the Amsterdam City School District district in Amsterdam, New York.
Is Amsterdam High School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Amsterdam High School 1,008th of 1,137 New York high schools (better than 11% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).
What is the racial makeup of Amsterdam High School?
Hispanic 51%, White 36%, Black 6%, Two or more races 6% (1,200 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Amsterdam High School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 12010 is $246K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.