Stillwater Central School District is a school located in the village of Stillwater, New York. The school has two buildings on its campus; one is for elementary grades and the other holds the middle and high school classes. The school serves Stillwater and portions of the towns of Saratoga and Easton.
Serving 515 students in grades 6-12, Stillwater Middle School High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 515 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 5%
- Graduation Rate: 90-94% (Top 30% in NY)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30%
- Math Proficiency: 56% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 67% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 75-79% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Stillwater Middle School High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
School Overview
Stillwater Middle School High School's student population of 515 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 56 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
515 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
Year Founded
1800
Colors
Maroon, Silver
School Rankings
Stillwater Middle School High School ranks within the top 30% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Stillwater Middle School High School is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1146 out of 4377 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
78%
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
10%
Hispanic
3%
30%
Black
1%
16%
White
95%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
90-94%
87%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Stillwater Middle School High School's ranking?
Stillwater Middle School High School is ranked #1146 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Stillwater Middle School High School often compared to?
Stillwater Middle School High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Saratoga Springs High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
56% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 67% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Stillwater Middle School High School?
The graduation rate of Stillwater Middle School High School is 90-94%, which is higher than the New York state average of 87%.
How many students attend Stillwater Middle School High School?
515 students attend Stillwater Middle School High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Stillwater Middle School High School students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Stillwater Middle School High School?
Stillwater Middle School High School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Stillwater Middle School High School offer ?
Stillwater Middle School High School offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Stillwater Middle School High School part of?
Stillwater Middle School High School is part of Stillwater Central School District.
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