Enrollment
625
New York · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Troy, NY
Lansingburgh Senior High School
Federal NCES profile for Lansingburgh Senior High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 361674001494
👥 S:T ratio 59
📚 AP courses 25
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 58
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Lansingburgh Senior High School earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most New York schools.
- #6 of 17
- public schools in Troy · Resource Index
- 35
- Resource Index · Typical
- 10.2:1
- students per teacher
- 72.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Lansingburgh Senior High School has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Lansingburgh Senior High School ranks #6 of 17 public schools in Troy, NY.
School address
District: Lansingburgh Central School District · New York
NCES ID 361674001494 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
61.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
10.2:1
vs 11.8:1 New York avg
-14% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
72.9%
vs 56.2% New York avg
+30% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Lansingburgh Senior High School compares with New York and U.S. medians
What stands out at Lansingburgh Senior High School
Lansingburgh Senior High School is a higher-need, mid-sized high school in Troy, New York, enrolling 625 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 10.2:1 puts it in the smaller third of New York schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 72.9% of students eligible for free meals.
Enrollment of 625 puts it in the larger third of New York schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 4,801 scored New York schools.
Against 748 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #141.
Its student body is led by White (50%) and African American (23%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 66/100).
On the academic-pipeline side it reports 5 Advanced Placement courses.
Counselor coverage is strong, about 208 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 65.1% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Its district draws 15.1% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Discipline events run high: 212 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 625 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
Lansingburgh Central School District also operates Turnpike Elementary School (542 students) and Knickerbacker Middle School (474 students) alongside Lansingburgh Senior High School.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Lansingburgh Senior High School compares
Lansingburgh Senior High School on the metrics families compare, against New York and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New York | New York avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 10.2:1 | ▼ 14% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 72.9% | ▲ 30% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 625 | top 24% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.2:1
Leaner classes than 88% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
625
Bigger than 75% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
72.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 30% above the New York average of 56.2%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
10.2:1
students per teacher
- 14% below state mean
Top 32% in New York - lower ratio than 68% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
65.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$24,200
per pupil, district-wide
- below New York avg of $26,410
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 208 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
102
in-school suspensions + 110 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 16.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 33.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 50.1%
African American 23.0%
Hispanic or Latino 16.2%
Two or More 9.3%
Asian 1.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: White at 50.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 66.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 66.1, Lansingburgh Senior High School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
AP courses offered 5
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Lansingburgh Central School District, which includes Lansingburgh Senior High School.
$24,200
Per student
-8%
vs New York
Avg $26,410
+46%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 26.0%
State 59.0%
Federal 15.1%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Lansingburgh Senior High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turnpike Elementary School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Knickerbacker Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Rensselaer Park Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Lansingburgh Senior High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 542
- Students per teacher
- 11.1:1
- Resource Index
- 21/100
- Enrollment
- 474
- Students per teacher
- 8:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 419
- Students per teacher
- 8.7:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
Similar high schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of New York, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~625 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Lansingburgh Senior High School
How many students attend Lansingburgh Senior High School?
Lansingburgh Senior High School has 625 students enrolled. It is a high school in Troy, NY.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lansingburgh Senior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lansingburgh Senior High School is 10.2:1, which is 14% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 35% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Lansingburgh Senior High School?
72.9% of students at Lansingburgh Senior High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lansingburgh Senior High School?
The largest demographic group at Lansingburgh Senior High School is White at 50.1% of enrollment, in Troy, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 66.1/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Lansingburgh Senior High School?
Lansingburgh Senior High School has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Lansingburgh Senior High School rank among public schools in Troy?
By Resource Investment Index, Lansingburgh Senior High School ranks #6 of 17 public schools in Troy, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Troy on the city page.
Is Lansingburgh Senior High School a good school?
Lansingburgh Senior High School earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most New York schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Lansingburgh Central School District?
Besides Lansingburgh Senior High School, Lansingburgh Central School District also operates Turnpike Elementary School (542 students), Knickerbacker Middle School (474 students), and Rensselaer Park Elementary School (419 students). See the Lansingburgh Central School District district page for the complete list.
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