- Enrollment
- 952
- Students per teacher
- 17:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Queensbury, NY
Queensbury Senior High School
Federal NCES profile for Queensbury Senior High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 362403003318
👥 S:T ratio 53
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 61
📋 Attendance 26
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Queensbury Senior High School earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most New York schools.
- #1 of 4
- public schools in Queensbury · Resource Index
- 42
- Resource Index · Typical
- 11.8:1
- students per teacher
- 29.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Queensbury 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, Queensbury Senior High School ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Queensbury, NY.
School address
District: Queensbury Union Free School District · New York
NCES ID 362403003318 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-6 students YoY
Queensbury Senior High School held near 974 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 82.1 → 84.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-6 students YoY 362403003318 · Queensbury, NY High · MID · TRAD
971 enr · 11.8:1 · 29.5% lunch · RII 42
Nearest enrollment peer: Queensbury Elementary School (952 students)
Queensbury Senior High School held near 974 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount). Teacher FTE added 82.1 → 84.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Queensbury Senior High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Queensbury Senior High School
971 students
- Queensbury Ele
Queensbury Elementary School
952 students
- Queensbury Mid
Queensbury Middle School
671 students
- William H Bart
William H Barton Intermediate School
434 students
What this shows Queensbury Senior High School reports 971 students on the CCD universe file.
How Queensbury Senior High School compares
Queensbury Senior High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs New York and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New York | New York avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 11.8:1 | ▼ 0% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 29.5% | ▼ 48% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 971 | top 9% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.8:1
Leaner classes than 77% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
971
Bigger than 91% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
29.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 48% below the New York average of 56.2%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
11.8:1
students per teacher
- 0% above state mean
Top 56% in New York - lower ratio than 44% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
29.6%
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
$19,561
per pupil, district-wide
- below New York avg of $28,120
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors5.0 FTE
Per 194 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
35
in-school suspensions + 64 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 10.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 91.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.7%
Two or More 2.3%
Asian 2.0%
African American 1.3%
Largest group: White at 91.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 15.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 15.7, Queensbury Senior High School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
AP courses offered 6
District finance for Queensbury Union Free School District reports $19,561 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Queensbury Senior High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Queensbury Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Queensbury Middle School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| William H Barton Intermediate School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Queensbury Senior High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 671
- Students per teacher
- 12.2:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 434
- Students per teacher
- 16.7:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~971 students)
Frequently asked questions about Queensbury Senior High School
How many students attend Queensbury Senior High School?
Queensbury Senior High School has 971 students enrolled. It is a high school in Queensbury, NY. CCD year-over-year: 980 (2022-23) → 974 (2023-24), nearly flat (-6).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Queensbury Senior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Queensbury Senior High School is 11.8:1, which is 0% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 25% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Queensbury Senior High School?
29.5% of students at Queensbury 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 Queensbury Senior High School?
The largest demographic group at Queensbury Senior High School is White at 91.7% of enrollment, in Queensbury, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Queensbury Senior High School?
Queensbury Senior High School has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Queensbury Senior High School rank among public schools in Queensbury?
By Resource Investment Index, Queensbury Senior High School ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Queensbury, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Queensbury Union Free School District?
Besides Queensbury Senior High School, Queensbury Union Free School District also operates Queensbury Elementary School (952 students), Queensbury Middle School (671 students), and William H Barton Intermediate School (434 students). See the Queensbury Union Free School District district page for the complete list.