Ballston Spa Senior High School vs Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake Senior High School

How do these schools compare?

Metric Ballston Spa Senior High School Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake Senior High School
Location Ballston Spa, NY Burnt Hills, NY
School Type regular regular
Grade Level high high
Enrollment 1,300 965
Student:Teacher Ratio 11.8:1 10.3:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 31.5% 19.7%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Ballston Spa Senior High School Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake Senior High School
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $24,679 $21,798
District Ballston Spa Central School District Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake Central School District

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Ballston Spa Senior High School Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake Senior High School
White 85.0% 89.4%
African American 1.2% 1.1%
Hispanic or Latino 7.4% 3.2%
Asian 1.8% 1.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3% 0.0%
Pacific Islander 0.2% 0.0%
Multiracial 4.2% 4.9%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Ballston Spa Senior High School Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake Senior High School
AP Courses Offered 15 12
Gifted Program No No
Counselor Ratio 182:1 235:1
Chronic Absenteeism 31.7% 16.4%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 125 42
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.