Schalmont High School
Schenectady, NY · Schalmont Central School District · Grades 9-12
276th of 1,137 New York high schools statewide · better than 76%▼ Declining
Schalmont High School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Schalmont High School 276th 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 76% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 84th in 2022 to 76th in 2025 — declining.
Schalmont High School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
Schalmont High School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 541 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 92.0% | 81.5% | ▼ 10.5 pts | |
| Hispanic | 2.0% | 8.7% | ▲ 6.7 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.7% | 4.4% | ▲ 3.7 pts | |
| Asian | 2.5% | 2.2% | ▼ 0.3 pts | |
| Black | 2.7% | 1.8% | ▼ 0.9 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.7% | ▲ 0.7 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.6% | ▲ 0.6 pts |
Homes near Schalmont High School
Typical home value $297K in zip 12306 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
High schools near Schalmont High School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 7Mohonasen Senior High SchoolRotterdam-Mohonasen Central School District · 3.2 mi away453rd of 1,137
ELA 72% · Math 58% - 7Scotia-Glenville Senior High SchoolScotia-Glenville Central School District · 4.3 mi away354th of 1,137
ELA 87% · Math 54% - 3Schenectady High SchoolSchenectady City School District · 5.8 mi away885th of 1,137
ELA 59% · Math 26% - 9Guilderland High SchoolGuilderland Central School District · 6.4 mi away206th of 1,137
ELA 90% · Math 68% - 10Niskayuna High SchoolNiskayuna Central School District · 6.9 mi away112th of 1,137
ELA 94% · Math 77% - 5Duanesburg High SchoolDuanesburg Central School District · 9 mi away588th of 1,137
ELA 49% · Math 66% - 9Clayton A Bouton High SchoolVoorheesville Central School District · 10.1 mi away123rd of 1,137
ELA 89% · Math 81% - –Cap Dist Juvenile Secure DetentionAlbany City School District · 10.2 mi away
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Schalmont High School in?
Schalmont High School is part of the Schalmont Central School District district in Schenectady, New York.
Is Schalmont High School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Schalmont High School 276th of 1,137 New York high schools (better than 76% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).
What is the racial makeup of Schalmont High School?
White 82%, Hispanic 9%, Two or more races 4%, Asian 2% (541 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Schalmont High School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 12306 is $297K 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.