Queensbury Senior High School
Queensbury Senior High School serves 1,123 students in grades 9-12.
Queensbury Senior High School placed in the top 10% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 87% (which is higher than the New York state average of 54%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 96% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the New York state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 57% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Queensbury Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Queensbury Senior High School's student population of 1,123 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 84 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,123 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
84 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Queensbury Senior High School is ranked within the top 10% of all 4,228 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Queensbury Senior High School is 0.14, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#398 out of 4228 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
87%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
96%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
1%
9%
Hispanic
2%
27%
Black
1%
17%
White
93%
43%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
89%
83%
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education
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