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| Clarkstown High School South | |
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United States | |
| Coordinates | 41°06′12″N 73°58′49″W / 41.103269°N 73.980196°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| Motto | Preparing today’s students to conquer tomorrow’s challenges. |
| Established | 1971 |
| School district | Clarkstown Central School District |
| Principal | Debbie Tarantino[1] |
| Faculty | 110.44 (on an FTE basis)[2] |
| Grades | 9 to 12 |
| Enrollment | 1,318 (2021–22)[2] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 11.93[2] |
| Color(s) | Brown and Gold |
| Athletics conference | Section 1 (NYSPHSAA) |
| Mascot | Viking |
| Nickname | South |
| Team name | Vikings |
| Newspaper | ‘’The Viking Voice‘’ |
| Website | www |
Clarkstown High School South is a public high school located in West Nyack, New York, United States. The school educates students in grades 9 through 12, and is one of two high schools in the Clarkstown Central School District (CCSD). It is commonly referred to as Clarkstown South, or simply "South."
In 2013, Clarkstown South was ranked in Newsweek's list of the 2000 best public high schools in the United States.[3]
In 2016, Clarkstown South was ranked in Newsweek's list of the 500 top high schools in the United States, ranking 167th place.
In 2017, Clarkstown South was a part of State Education Commissioner Elia's list of 185 reward schools.[4]
In 2018, Clarkstown South was recognized in the National Rankings and earned a silver medal based on their performance on state-required tests and how well they prepare students for college.[5]
- ^ High Schools Archived 2008-03-26 at the Wayback Machine. Clarkstown Central School District. Retrieved on 2014-02-14.
- ^ a b c "CLARKSTOWN SOUTH SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 30, 2022.
- ^ "Newsweek: 2013 America's Best High Schools". Archived from the original on 2019-04-02. Retrieved 2014-04-07.
- ^ "State Education Commissioner Elia Identifies 185 Reward Schools". NYSED. New York State Education Department. Retrieved October 12, 2017.
- ^ Best High School - US NEWS