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Queensbury Union Free School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 3,064 students in Queensbury Union Free School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in New York.
Public Schools in Queensbury Union Free School District have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the New York public school average of 56%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 63% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the New York public school average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
4 Schools
4,804 Schools
# Students
3,064 Students
2,526,520 Students
# Teachers
227 Teachers
215,025 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Queensbury Union Free School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 786 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#304 out of 788 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
62%
Graduation Rate
90%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.16
0.72
# American Indian Students
n/a
18,588 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
47 Students
249,216 Students
% Asian Students
1%
10%
# Hispanic Students
85 Students
726,742 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
29%
# Black Students
42 Students
408,333 Students
% Black Students
1%
16%
# White Students
2,808 Students
1,036,576 Students
% White Students
92%
41%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
6,065 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
80 Students
80,416 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
56,452
# Students in K Grade:
225
173,952
# Students in 1st Grade:
212
175,866
# Students in 2nd Grade:
202
179,876
# Students in 3rd Grade:
228
179,592
# Students in 4th Grade:
221
182,761
# Students in 5th Grade:
217
184,189
# Students in 6th Grade:
228
186,528
# Students in 7th Grade:
251
191,088
# Students in 8th Grade:
253
194,752
# Students in 9th Grade:
245
208,652
# Students in 10th Grade:
238
198,832
# Students in 11th Grade:
238
188,822
# Students in 12th Grade:
278
188,400
# Ungraded Students:
28
36,758
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $23,089 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,087. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,540 is less than the state median of $31,956. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$71 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$60 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$23,089
$31,087
Spending / Student
$19,540
$31,956
Best Queensbury Union Free School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Queensbury Senior High School
(Math: 79% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
409 Aviation Rd
Queensbury, NY 12804
(518) 824-4626
Queensbury, NY 12804
(518) 824-4626
Grades: 9-12
| 1,013 students
Rank: #22.
Queensbury Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
431 Aviation Rd
Queensbury, NY 12804
(518) 824-1604
Queensbury, NY 12804
(518) 824-1604
Grades: K-4
| 872 students
Rank: #33.
William H Barton Intermediate School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
425 Aviation Rd
Queensbury, NY 12804
(518) 824-2609
Queensbury, NY 12804
(518) 824-2609
Grades: 4-5
| 436 students
Rank: #44.
Queensbury Middle School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
455 Aviation Rd
Queensbury, NY 12804
(518) 824-3610
Queensbury, NY 12804
(518) 824-3610
Grades: 6-8
| 743 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Queensbury Union Free School District?
Queensbury Union Free School District manages 4 public schools serving 3,064 students.
What is the rank of Queensbury Union Free School District?
Queensbury Union Free School District is ranked #321 out of 786 school districts in New York (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New York school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Queensbury Union Free School District?
92% of Queensbury Union Free School District students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Queensbury Union Free School District?
Queensbury Union Free School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 12:1.
What is Queensbury Union Free School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $19,540 is less than the state median of $31,956. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
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