Watkins Glen Central High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Watkins Glen, New York 14891 · Watkins Glen Central School District
#781 of 1,079 high schools in New York
#4028 of 16,910 nationally
About Watkins Glen Central High School
Watkins Glen Central High School is a public high located in Watkins Glen, in the Watkins Glen Central School District school district of New York, United States. It caters for Grades 7–12. In 2025 it enrolled 419 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 67.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of high schools in United States and 781st of 1,079 ranked high schools in New York. Its strongest component is students per teacher (81th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (59th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 419.
There are 2 schools in Watkins Glen; Watkins Glen Central High School ranks 1st of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)56%
- Reading proficiency (30%)60%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)42.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)11.0
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Watkins Glen Central High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 419
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 42.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 11.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 60%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 56%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Watkins Glen Central High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Watkins Glen Elementary School
Watkins Glen · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
460 students · 200 m away
B C Cate Elementary School
Montour Falls · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
183 students · 4.4 km away
Howard A Hanlon Elementary School
Odessa · Public elementary · Grades 3–6
206 students · 7.3 km away
Odessa-Montour Junior/Senior High School
Odessa · Public high · Grades 7–12
284 students · 7.3 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in New York with a comparable Enrollment.
Bronx River High School
Bronx · Public high · Grades 9–12
419 students
Galway Junior/Senior High School
Galway · Public high · Grades 6–12
419 students
Gramercy Arts High School
New York · Public high · Grades 9–12
420 students
Progress High School for Professional Careers
Brooklyn · Public high · Grades 9–12
418 students
Susquehanna Valley Senior High School
Conklin · Public high · Grades 9–12
420 students
New Design High School
New York · Public high · Grades 9–12
421 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Watkins Glen Central High School a good school?
Watkins Glen Central High School has a Success Index (US) of 67.2 out of 100 (Top 25% of high schools in United States) and ranks #781 of 1,079 in New York. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Watkins Glen Central High School rank in New York?
Watkins Glen Central High School ranks #781 of 1,079 high schools in New York and #4028 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Watkins Glen Central High School?
Watkins Glen Central High School had 419 students in 2025.
Is Watkins Glen Central High School a elementary school or a high school?
Watkins Glen Central High School is classified as a high covering Grades 7–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Watkins Glen Central High School?
There are 4 schools within 15 km of Watkins Glen Central High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.