For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 2,606 students in West Nyack, NY.
The top ranked public high schools in West Nyack, NY are Clarkstown South Senior High School and Birchwood School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
West Nyack, NY public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 97% (versus the New York public high school average of 67%), and reading proficiency score of 80% (versus the 59% statewide average). High schools in West Nyack have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of New York public high schools.
West Nyack, NY public high school have a Graduation Rate of 96%, which is more than the New York average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Clarkstown South Senior High School, with 97% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New York or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public high school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in West Nyack, NY (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Clarkstown South Senior High School
(Math: ≥99% | Reading: ≥90%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
31 Demarest Mill Rd
West Nyack, NY 10994
(845) 624-3400
West Nyack, NY 10994
(845) 624-3400
Grades: 9-12
| 1,386 students
Rank: #22.
Birchwood School
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
214 Sickletown Rd
West Nyack, NY 10994
(845) 639-6480
West Nyack, NY 10994
(845) 639-6480
Grades: K-12
| 77 students
Rank: n/an/a
Rockland Boces
Special Education School
65 Parrott Rd
West Nyack, NY 10994
(845) 627-4701
West Nyack, NY 10994
(845) 627-4701
Grades: K-12
| 1,143 students
West Nyack, New York 51±¬ÁÏs (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
30 Parrott Road
West Nyack, NY 10994
(845) 639-6339
West Nyack, NY 10994
(845) 639-6339
Grades: 6-8
| 2,234 students
West Nyack Group Home (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
9 Patterson Ave
West Nyack, NY 10994
West Nyack, NY 10994
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in West Nyack, NY?
The top ranked public high schools in West Nyack, NY include Clarkstown South Senior High School and Birchwood School.
How many public high schools are located in Westack?
3 public high schools are located in Westack.
What is the racial composition of students in Westack?
Westack public high schools minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public high schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
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