Mechanicville Junior/Senior High School vs Shenendehowa High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in New York, United States, 9.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Mechanicville Junior/Senior High School
Mechanicville · Public high · Grades 6–12
717 students
Shenendehowa High School
Clifton Park · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,968 students
| Measure | Mechanicville Junior/Senior High School Mechanicville, New York | Shenendehowa High School Clifton Park, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 62 Top 50% | 91 Top 5% |
| State rank | #888 of 1,079 | #146 of 1,079 |
| National rank | #5424 of 16,910 | #198 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 717 | 2,968 |
| Enrollment | 717 | 2,968 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 45.3% | 21.9% |
| Students per teacher | 12.6 | 13.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 50% | 97% |
| Math proficiency | 63% | 98% |
| city | Mechanicville | Clifton Park |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Shenendehowa High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (90.8 vs 61.5).
- •Shenendehowa High School does better on math proficiency (98% vs 63%).
- •Shenendehowa High School does better on reading proficiency (97% vs 50%).
- •Shenendehowa High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (21.9% vs 45.3%).
- •Mechanicville Junior/Senior High School does better on students per teacher (12.6 vs 13.6).
- •Shenendehowa High School is the larger school with 2,968 students compared with 717.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Mechanicville Junior/Senior High School better than Shenendehowa High School?
On the Success Index (US), Shenendehowa High School ranks higher (90.8 vs 61.5 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Mechanicville Junior/Senior High School and Shenendehowa High School?
About 9.4 km in a straight line, between Mechanicville and Clifton Park in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Mechanicville Junior/Senior High School: 717. Shenendehowa High School: 2,968. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Mechanicville Junior/Senior High School and Shenendehowa High School rank in New York?
Mechanicville Junior/Senior High School is 888th of 1,079 and Shenendehowa High School is 146th of 1,079 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).