High school (grades 9-12) · Saratoga Springs, NY

Saratoga Springs High School

Federal NCES profile for Saratoga Springs High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 362577003543
0/100100/10040/100
👥 S:T ratio
49
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
59
📋 Attendance
24
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Saratoga Springs High School earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median. It is also one of the largest schools in New York.

#6 of 7
public schools in Saratoga Springs · Resource Index
40
Resource Index · Typical
12.7:1
students per teacher
24.0%
free-lunch eligible

Saratoga Springs High School has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Saratoga Springs High School ranks #6 of 7 public schools in Saratoga Springs, NY.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-76 students YoY

Saratoga Springs High School held near 1,871 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-76 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 146.4 → 144.3 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-76 students YoY 362577003543 · Saratoga Springs, NY High · MID · TRAD

1,847 enr · 12.7:1 · 24.0% lunch · RII 40

Nearest enrollment peer: Maple Avenue Middle School (1,426 students)

Saratoga Springs High School held near 1,871 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-76 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 146.4 → 144.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

Saratoga Springs High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Saratoga Springs High School reports 1,847 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Saratoga Springs High School compares

Saratoga Springs 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 12.7:1 ▲ 8% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 24.0% ▼ 57% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 1,847 top 1% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

12.7:1
Leaner classes than 69% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
1,847
Bigger than 98% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
24.0%
free-lunch eligible - 57% below the New York average of 56.2%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
12.7:1
students per teacher - 8% above state mean
Top 68% in New York - lower ratio than 32% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
30.5%
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
$20,419
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
Counselors9.0 FTE
Per 205 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
141
in-school suspensions + 108 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 7.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 13.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 85.0%
Hispanic or Latino 5.6%
Two or More 4.8%
Asian 2.5%
African American 2.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: White at 85.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 27.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 27.1, Saratoga Springs High School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

AP courses offered 15

District finance for Saratoga Springs City Sd reports $20,419 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Saratoga Springs High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Maple Avenue Middle School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Dorothy Nolan Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Division Street Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Lake Avenue Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Greenfield Elementary School Smaller Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Saratoga Springs High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Saratoga Springs City Sd · 5 sibling schools

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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.

Frequently asked questions about Saratoga Springs High School

How many students attend Saratoga Springs High School?

Saratoga Springs High School has 1,847 students enrolled. It is a high school in Saratoga Springs, NY. CCD year-over-year: 1,947 (2022-23) → 1,871 (2023-24), nearly flat (-76).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Saratoga Springs High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Saratoga Springs High School is 12.7:1, which is 8% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 19% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Saratoga Springs High School?

24.0% of students at Saratoga Springs High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Saratoga Springs High School?

The largest demographic group at Saratoga Springs High School is White at 85.0% of enrollment, in Saratoga Springs, NY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Saratoga Springs High School?

Saratoga Springs High School has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (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 Saratoga Springs High School rank among public schools in Saratoga Springs?

By Resource Investment Index, Saratoga Springs High School ranks #6 of 7 public schools in Saratoga Springs, 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 Saratoga Springs on the city page.

What other schools are in Saratoga Springs City Sd?

Besides Saratoga Springs High School, Saratoga Springs City Sd also operates Maple Avenue Middle School (1,426 students), Dorothy Nolan Elementary School (616 students), and Division Street Elementary School (393 students). See the Saratoga Springs City Sd district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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