Top 10 Best Washington County Public High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 11 public high schools serving 3,920 students in Washington County, NY.
The top ranked public high schools in Washington County, NY are Greenwich Junior-senior High School, Hudson Falls High School and Cambridge Junior-senior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Washington County, NY public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 61% (versus the New York public high school average of 78%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 76% statewide average). High schools in Washington County have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public high schools.
Washington County, NY public high school have a Graduation Rate of 83%, which is less than the New York average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Cambridge Junior-senior High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New York or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public high school average of 58% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best Public High Schools in Washington County (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Greenwich Junior-senior High School
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
10 Gray Ave
Greenwich, NY 12834
(518) 692-9542
Grades: 7-12
| 424 students
Rank: #22.
Hudson Falls High School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
80 E Labarge St
Hudson Falls, NY 12839
(518) 747-2121
Grades: 9-12
| 708 students
Rank: #33.
Cambridge Junior-senior High School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
24 S Park St
Cambridge, NY 12816
(518) 677-8527
Grades: 7-12
| 394 students
Rank: #44.
Fort Ann Middle/high School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1 Catherine St
Fort Ann, NY 12827
(518) 639-5594
Grades: 6-12
| 214 students
Rank: #55.
Hartford Middle/high School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
4704 State Rt 149
Hartford, NY 12838
(518) 632-5923
Grades: 6-12
| 238 students
Rank: #66.
Salem High School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
41 E Broadway
Salem, NY 12865
(518) 854-7600
Grades: 7-12
| 232 students
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Argyle Junior/senior High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
5023 State Rt 40
Argyle, NY 12809
(518) 638-8243
Grades: 7-12
| 219 students
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Whitehall Junior-senior High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
87 Buckley Rd
Whitehall, NY 12887
(518) 499-1770
Grades: 7-12
| 344 students
Rank: #99.
Fort Edward School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
220 Broadway
Fort Edward, NY 12828
(518) 747-4529
Grades: PK-12
| 387 students
Rank: #1010.
Granville Junior-senior High School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
58 Quaker St
Granville, NY 12832
(518) 642-1051
Grades: 7-12
| 497 students
Rank: n/an/a
Washington-saratoga-warren-hamilton-essex Boces
Special Education School
10 Lacross St-ste 6
Hudson Falls, NY 12839
(518) 746-3310
Grades: K-12
| 263 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Washington County, NY

Washington County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Homer Ave Box 51
Comstock, NY 12821
(518) 639-5516
Grades: Inquire with school
| 108 students
Box 180
Comstock, NY 12821
(518) 639-4486
Grades: Inquire with school
| 407 students
E Broadway
Salem, NY 12865
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
399 Broadway
Fort Edward, NY 12828
(518) 746-2475
Grades: n/a
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Washington County, NY?
The top ranked public high schools in Washington County, NY include Greenwich Junior-senior High School, Hudson Falls High School and Cambridge Junior-senior High School.
How many public high schools are located in Washington County, NY?
11 public high schools are located in Washington County, NY.
What is the racial composition of students in Washington County, NY?
Washington County, NY public high schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public high schools average of 58% (majority Hispanic and Black).

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