Clarence High School | |
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Address | |
9625 Main St Clarence, New York, (Erie County) 14031 United States |
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Coordinates | 42°58′20″N 78°37′55″W / 42.9723°N 78.6320°WCoordinates: 42°58′20″N 78°37′55″W / 42.9723°N 78.6320°W |
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School type | Public school (government funded), high school |
Established | 1949 |
School district | Clarence Central School District |
NCES District ID | 3607590 |
CEEB code | 331385 |
NCES School ID | 360759000543 |
Principal | Kenneth J. Smith |
Faculty | 112.86 (on an FTE basis) |
Grades | 9–12 |
Enrollment | 1,658 (2010-2011 school year) |
• Grade 9 | 421 |
• Grade 10 | 436 |
• Grade 11 | 396 |
• Grade 12 | 405 |
Student to teacher ratio | 14.69 |
Language | English |
Campus | Rural: fringe |
Color(s) |
Red and black |
Mascot | Red Devils |
Average SAT scores | 1,223 |
Website |
District website School |
Clarence High School, also known as Clarence Central High School or, formerly, Clarence Senior High School, is a public high school located in Clarence, Erie County, New York, United States. It is the only high school operated by the Clarence Central School District. Kenneth J. Smith is principal. This school offers many courses and extracurricular activities that prepare students for post-secondary education, or future careers. Academic subjects emphasize Regents, Honors and Advanced Placement courses. Electives range from art to technology. Over 30 extracurricular options provide ample opportunities for students to expand socially.
Established in 1949 by the New York State Board of Regents. The district includes six schools in the Clarence area, east of Buffalo, New York. Geoffrey M. Hicks, Ed.D. is superintendent of schools.
The district is consistently among the highest school districts in Western New York. In 2006 and 2007, Clarence stayed in the first spot in the Business First School rankings. In 2009, Clarence was ranked 4th out of 131 Western New York high schools.
The board is made up of seven members. The current board members are: