Ballston Spa Senior High School
220 Ballston Ave
Ballston Spa NY, 12020, Saratoga County
Phone: 518-884-7150
Ranking: (301 out of 989, top 30%)*
Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Ballston Spa Central School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 97 | 94 | 90 | 102 | 99 | 100 | 98 | |||||||
Total Students: | 1,333 | 1,366 | 1,350 | 1,364 | 1,449 | 1,437 | 1,462 | |||||||
Grade 9: | 348 | 26.1% | 372 | 27.2% | 354 | 26.2% | 370 | 27.1% | 403 | 27.8% | 411 | 28.6% | 398 | 27.2% |
Grade 10: | 338 | 25.4% | 349 | 25.5% | 357 | 26.4% | 354 | 26.0% | 360 | 24.8% | 353 | 24.6% | 392 | 26.8% |
Grade 11: | 293 | 22.0% | 304 | 22.3% | 294 | 21.8% | 320 | 23.5% | 315 | 21.7% | 344 | 23.9% | 321 | 22.0% |
Grade 12: | 323 | 24.2% | 313 | 22.9% | 322 | 23.9% | 320 | 23.5% | 371 | 25.6% | 324 | 22.5% | 349 | 23.9% |
Ungraded: | 31 | 2.3% | 28 | 2.0% | 23 | 1.7% | NA | NA | NA | NA | 5 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.1% |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 689 | 51.7% | 691 | 50.6% | 691 | 51.2% | 701 | 51.4% | 740 | 51.1% | 739 | 51.4% | 719 | 49.2% |
Female: | 644 | 48.3% | 675 | 49.4% | 659 | 48.8% | 663 | 48.6% | 701 | 48.4% | 690 | 48.0% | 739 | 50.5% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% |
Asian: | 18 | 1.4% | 19 | 1.4% | 17 | 1.3% | 14 | 1.0% | 15 | 1.0% | 9 | 0.6% | 13 | 0.9% |
Hispanic: | 9 | 0.7% | 5 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.1% | 38 | 2.8% | 34 | 2.3% | 32 | 2.2% | 31 | 2.1% |
Black: | 29 | 2.2% | 36 | 2.6% | 32 | 2.4% | 34 | 2.5% | 31 | 2.1% | 33 | 2.3% | 40 | 2.7% |
White: | 1,274 | 95.6% | 1,301 | 95.2% | 1,296 | 96.0% | 1,275 | 93.5% | 1,368 | 94.4% | 1,362 | 94.8% | 1,377 | 94.2% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 221 | 16.6% | 206 | 15.1% | 213 | 15.8% | 155 | 11.4% | 163 | 11.2% | 163 | 11.3% | 129 | 8.8% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 49 | 3.7% | 58 | 4.2% | 58 | 4.3% | 59 | 4.3% | 56 | 3.9% | 59 | 4.1% | 62 | 4.2% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.76 | 14.50 | 15.03 | 13.44 | 14.63 | 14.30 | 14.90 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
Regents | ||||||
2011 | Algebra 2/Trigonometry | End of course | % met std | 77% | 77% | 64% |
2012 | Algebra 2/Trigonometry | End of course | % met std | 67% | 67% | 64% |
2005 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 77% | 77% | 73% |
2006 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 89% | 89% | 75% |
2007 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 87% | 87% | 71% |
2008 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 87% | 87% | 73% |
2009 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 84% | 84% | 74% |
2010 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 87% | 87% | 73% |
2011 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 89% | 89% | 78% |
2012 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 86% | 86% | 78% |
2005 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 88% | 90% | 72% |
2006 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 85% | 89% | 74% |
2007 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 86% | 86% | 72% |
2008 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 83% | 87% | 70% |
2009 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 85% | 87% | 72% |
2010 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 62% | 71% | 74% |
2011 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 81% | 84% | 72% |
2012 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 81% | 84% | 73% |
2005 | English | End of course | % met std | 83% | 83% | 77% |
2006 | English | End of course | % met std | 89% | 89% | 78% |
2007 | English | End of course | % met std | 88% | 88% | 78% |
2008 | English | End of course | % met std | 93% | 93% | 82% |
2009 | English | End of course | % met std | 92% | 91% | 82% |
2010 | English | End of course | % met std | 93% | 93% | 83% |
2011 | English | End of course | % met std | 92% | 92% | 85% |
2012 | English | End of course | % met std | 92% | 92% | 82% |
2005 | French | End of course | % met std | 97% | 97% | 97% |
2006 | French | End of course | % met std | 100% | 100% | 97% |
2007 | French | End of course | % met std | 99% | 99% | 98% |
2008 | French | End of course | % met std | 100% | 100% | 97% |
2009 | French | End of course | % met std | 99% | 99% | 97% |
2010 | French | End of course | % met std | 97% | 97% | 94% |
2011 | French | End of course | % met std | 98% | 98% | 95% |
2009 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 94% | 94% | 74% |
2010 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 96% | 96% | 72% |
2011 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 96% | 96% | 75% |
2012 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 92% | 92% | 75% |
2005 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 79% | 79% | 70% |
2006 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 81% | 81% | 67% |
2007 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 73% | 73% | 63% |
2008 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 75% | 75% | 67% |
2009 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 78% | 78% | 71% |
2010 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 61% | 61% | 69% |
2011 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 80% | 80% | 70% |
2012 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 80% | 80% | 71% |
2009 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 74% | 77% | 72% |
2010 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 81% | 84% | 72% |
2011 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 72% | 77% | 73% |
2012 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 82% | 86% | 72% |
2005 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 93% | 93% | 75% |
2006 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 90% | 90% | 75% |
2007 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 89% | 89% | 75% |
2008 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 91% | 91% | 75% |
2009 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 90% | 90% | 80% |
2010 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 83% | 84% | 79% |
2011 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 89% | 89% | 81% |
2012 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 90% | 92% | 78% |
2005 | Mathematics A | End of course | % met std | 88% | 88% | 77% |
2006 | Mathematics A | End of course | % met std | 92% | 92% | 79% |
2007 | Mathematics A | End of course | % met std | 93% | 93% | 77% |
2008 | Mathematics A | End of course | % met std | 93% | 93% | 76% |
2009 | Mathematics A | End of course | % met std | 54% | 54% | 61% |
2005 | Mathematics B | End of course | % met std | 67% | 67% | 66% |
2006 | Mathematics B | End of course | % met std | 76% | 76% | 68% |
2007 | Mathematics B | End of course | % met std | 84% | 84% | 70% |
2008 | Mathematics B | End of course | % met std | 90% | 90% | 70% |
2009 | Mathematics B | End of course | % met std | 81% | 81% | 68% |
2010 | Mathematics B | End of course | % met std | 73% | 73% | 61% |
2005 | Physics | End of course | % met std | 90% | 90% | 81% |
2006 | Physics | End of course | % met std | 88% | 88% | 80% |
2007 | Physics | End of course | % met std | 89% | 89% | 79% |
2008 | Physics | End of course | % met std | 92% | 92% | 77% |
2009 | Physics | End of course | % met std | 92% | 92% | 77% |
2010 | Physics | End of course | % met std | 96% | 96% | 82% |
2011 | Physics | End of course | % met std | 94% | 94% | 79% |
2012 | Physics | End of course | % met std | 92% | 92% | 79% |
2005 | Spanish | End of course | % met std | 98% | 98% | 96% |
2006 | Spanish | End of course | % met std | 100% | 100% | 96% |
2007 | Spanish | End of course | % met std | 99% | 99% | 97% |
2008 | Spanish | End of course | % met std | 99% | 99% | 95% |
2009 | Spanish | End of course | % met std | 98% | 98% | 96% |
2010 | Spanish | End of course | % met std | 97% | 97% | 95% |
2011 | Spanish | End of course | % met std | 98% | 98% | 94% |
2005 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 86% | 86% | 76% |
2006 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 88% | 88% | 79% |
2007 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 91% | 91% | 79% |
2008 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 93% | 93% | 83% |
2009 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 90% | 90% | 80% |
2010 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 81% | 81% | 83% |
2011 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 91% | 91% | 80% |
2012 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 94% | 93% | 79% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Ballston Spa Senior High School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.