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South Glens Falls Senior High School vs. Saratoga Springs High School

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School Overview

School
South Glens Falls Senior High School
42 Merritt Rd
South Glens Falls, NY 12803
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Saratoga Springs High School
1 Blue Streak Blvd
Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Top Rankings

South Glens Falls Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)

Saratoga Springs High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 901 students in grades 9-12, South Glens Falls Senior High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥95% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,919 students in grades 9-12, Saratoga Springs High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 96% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
901 students
1,919 students
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
68 teachers
149 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Saratoga Springs High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Test Scores

#358 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 10%)
#162 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 5%)
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This chart displays the overall school rank of Saratoga Springs High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥95%
(Top 5% in NY)
96%
(Top 5% in NY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of South Glens Falls Senior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Saratoga Springs High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
70-74%
(Top 20% in NY)
80-84%
(Top 10% in NY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of South Glens Falls Senior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Saratoga Springs High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
93%
(Top 20% in NY)
94%
(Top 20% in NY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of South Glens Falls Senior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Saratoga Springs High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
92%
(Top 30% in NY)
95%
(Top 30% in NY)
This chart displays graduation rate of South Glens Falls Senior High School and public school graduation rate of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of South Glens Falls Senior High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Saratoga Springs High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
240
469
Grade 10 Students
234
472
Grade 11 Students
192
496
Grade 12 Students
222
461
Ungraded Students
13
21

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
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This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Saratoga Springs High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
% Hispanic
3%
4%
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This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Saratoga Springs High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
% Black
1%
2%
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This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Saratoga Springs High School and the percentage of Black public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
% White
92%
87%
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This chart displays the percentage of White students in Saratoga Springs High School and the percentage of White public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
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0.15
0.24
This chart displays the diversity score of South Glens Falls Senior High School and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Saratoga Springs High School and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
22%
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This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Saratoga Springs High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
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This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Saratoga Springs High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
 
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