Colonie Central High School (CCHS) has been recognized as a Best High School by U.S. News & World Report in its 2024 rankings. CCHS ranked 18 out of 40 Capital Region high schools, placing it among the top schools in the area.

The U.S. News & World Report rankings evaluate nearly 18,000 schools nationwide using six key indicators:

• College readines
• Reading and math proficiency
• Reading and math performance
• Underserved student performance
• College curriculum breadth
• Graduation rates

Each indicator contributes to an overall score between 0 and 100. CCHS earned a 63.38, placing the school in the top 63% nationally.

CCHS Rankings:

• #3,675 in National Rankings
• #330 in New York High Schools
• #14 in Albany Metro Area High Schools

 View the full U.S. News rankings here