Watervliet Junior-Senior High School
Watervliet, NY · Watervliet City School District
Regular public school · Grades 6-12 · Suburb, large
1,002nd of 1,137 New York high schools statewide · better than 12%▼ Declining
1245 HILLSIDE DR, Watervliet, NY 12189
(518)629-3300NCES ID 363021004061Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Watervliet Junior-Senior High School 1,002nd 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 12% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 21th in 2019 to 12th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 731 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 73.0% | 38.6% | ▼ 34.4 pts | |
| Black | 17.5% | 22.0% | ▲ 4.5 pts | |
| Hispanic | 5.0% | 17.6% | ▲ 12.6 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.6% | 12.4% | ▲ 11.8 pts | |
| Asian | 3.3% | 9.3% | ▲ 6.0 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.6% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.6 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 $311K in zip 12189 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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What school district is Watervliet Junior-Senior High School in?
Watervliet Junior-Senior High School is part of the Watervliet City School District district in Watervliet, New York.
Is Watervliet Junior-Senior High School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Watervliet Junior-Senior High School 1,002nd of 1,137 New York high schools (better than 12% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).
What is the racial makeup of Watervliet Junior-Senior High School?
White 39%, Black 22%, Hispanic 18%, Two or more races 12% (731 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Watervliet Junior-Senior High School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 12189 is $311K 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.