For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 360 students in Saranac Lake, NY.
The top-ranked public high school in Saranac Lake, NY is Saranac Lake Senior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Saranac Lake, NY public high school have an average math proficiency score of 90% (versus the New York public high school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 59% statewide average). High schools in Saranac Lake have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of New York public high schools.
Saranac Lake, NY public high school have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the New York average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Saranac Lake Senior High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New York or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public high school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Saranac Lake, NY (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Saranac Lake Senior High School
(Math: ≥90% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
79 Canaras Ave
Saranac Lake, NY 12983
(518) 891-4450
Saranac Lake, NY 12983
(518) 891-4450
Gr: 9-12 | 360 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Saranac Lake, NY?
The top-ranked public high schools in Saranac Lake, NY include Saranac Lake Senior High School.
How many public high schools are located in Saranac Lake?
1 public high schools are located in Saranac Lake.
What is the racial composition of students in Saranac Lake?
Saranac Lake public high schools minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public high schools average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
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