Valley Central High School

1175 State Rt 17K, Montgomery, NY 12549

BSchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
1,385
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
12 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Valley Central School District (Montgomery)
Orange County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,093 New York high schools · How we grade
Test scores88% proficient in math & reading
77thpercentile
Equity73% of low-income students proficient
61stpercentile
Attendance24% chronically absent
70thpercentile
Graduation rate93% graduate in 4 years
59thpercentile
College readinessAt least 20% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
36thpercentile
Class size12 students per teacher
33rdpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other New York high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Valley Central High School

Valley Central High School is a public high school in Montgomery, New York, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Valley Central School District (Montgomery). The school is located in a town on the edge of a metro area in Orange County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 1,385 students were enrolled, with about 12 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical New York high school (10.7 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 1,093 New York high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

1175 State Rt 17K
Montgomery, NY 12549
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
1,385 students
Students per teacher
12 to 1
AP courses offered
13
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Town — Fringe
School district
Valley Central School District (Montgomery)
County
Orange County
NCES school ID
361968001803

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.