It is in a residential neighborhood, on Robinson Drive in the northern end of the hamlet, a few blocks west of NY 208.

In the 2005–06 school year, New York's Education Department classified Wallkill as a "School in Need of Improvement" under the federal No Child Left Behind Act for failing to meet participation quotas on state standardized tests in math.

It was leading Binghamton-area Maine-Endwell 36-32 with 19 seconds left in the championship game at Syracuse University's Carrier Dome when an opposing player scored on an 80-yard touchdown run.

At this time the cafeteria was renovated and expanded enclosing the former walls of windows and adding an outdoor entrance to one side.

Windows were also cut in above the secondary front entrance of the school near the flagpole at this time.