Saranac High School
Saranac, NY · Saranac Central School District
Regular public school · Grades 9-12 · Rural, distant
222nd of 1,137 New York high schools statewide · better than 80%· Stable
60 PICKETTS CRNRS RD, Saranac, NY 12981
(518)565-5800NCES ID 360000904669Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Saranac High School 222nd 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 80% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 78th in 2022 to 81th in 2025.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 440 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.3% | 93.6% | ▼ 3.7 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 3.4% | ▲ 3.4 pts | |
| Hispanic | 1.2% | 1.6% | ▲ 0.4 pts | |
| Black | 1.4% | 0.5% | ▼ 0.9 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $193K in zip 12981 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Saranac High School
- #262Peru High SchoolPeru Central School District · 11.2 mi away262nd of 1,137
ELA 88% ▲7 · Math 65% ▼10Compare - #359Plattsburgh Senior High SchoolPlattsburgh City School District · 12.8 mi away359th of 1,137
ELA 83% ▲2 · Math 58% ▼17Compare - #384Beekmantown High SchoolBeekmantown Central School District · 13.9 mi away384th of 1,137
ELA 89% ▲8 · Math 49% ▼26Compare - #423Ausable Valley High SchoolAusable Valley Central School District · 15.3 mi away423rd of 1,137
ELA 82% ▲1 · Math 52% ▼23Compare - #1037Northern Adirondack Middle/High SchoolNorthern Adirondack Central School District · 16.7 mi away1,037th of 1,137
ELA 26% ▼55 · Math 38% ▼37Compare - #426Chazy Central Rural Junior-Senior High SchoolChazy Union Free School District · 21 mi away426th of 1,137
ELA 61% ▼20 · Math 72% ▼3Compare - #720Chateaugay High SchoolChateaugay Central School District · 24.9 mi away720th of 1,137
ELA 44% ▼37 · Math 58% ▼17Compare - #604Lake Placid Junior-Senior High SchoolLake Placid Central School District · 29.3 mi away604th of 1,137
ELA 59% ▼22 · Math 55% ▼20Compare
What school district is Saranac High School in?
Saranac High School is part of the Saranac Central School District district in Saranac, New York.
Is Saranac High School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Saranac High School 222nd of 1,137 New York high schools (better than 80% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).
What is the racial makeup of Saranac High School?
White 94%, Two or more races 3%, Hispanic 2% (440 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Saranac High School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 12981 is $193K 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.