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Guilderland High School

Serves grades 9 - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
8 School Rd
Guilderland Center, NY 12085
Phone
(518) 861-8591
District
GUILDERLAND CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
County
ALBANY COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
1462
Classroom Teachers
126

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to New York

9

(10 is best)

Better than 81.6% of all NY schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

9

(10 is best)

Guilderland High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 10

100 80 60 40 20 0
83%
65%
93%
78%
73%
53%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
12
11
12
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 9 364 24.9%
Grade 10 380 26.0%
Grade 11 344 23.5%
Grade 12 358 24.5%
Total 1462 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 73.3% 72.7% 42.2%
Black 5.3% 5.2% 16.4%
Hispanic 6.3% 6.6% 30.1%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 14.8% 15.0% 10.3%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.3% 0.6% 1.0%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 22.8% 21.6% 53.7%
Free lunch eligible 21.1% 19.9% 51.2%
Reduced lunch eligible 1.8% 1.6% 2.6%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 38,054 19,571,216
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 809.8 413
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.2% 5.6%
5-19 YEARS OLD 18.3% 17.7%
20-44 YEARS OLD 32.8% 33.4%
45-64 YEARS OLD 24.5% 25.9%
65 OR OLDER 19.2% 17.4%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 15,388 7,668,956
Single Parent Households With Children 5.8% 7.8%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 96.7% 87.9%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 56.1% 39.6%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 28.1% 26.5%
$100,000 - $149,999 21.0% 16.8%
$75,000 - $99,999 15.0% 11.4%
$50,000 - $74,999 15.7% 13.8%
$30,000 - $49,999 9.5% 12.1%
$15,000 - $29,999 6.3% 9.7%
$15,000 or less 4.3% 9.7%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $13,244 $65,079,000 58.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $778 $3,822,000 3.4%
Staff $684 $3,359,000 3.0%
General Administration $302 $1,486,000 1.3%
School Administration $1,095 $5,379,000 4.8%
Operation $1,240 $6,095,000 5.5%
Transportation $1,276 $6,269,000 5.6%
Other $535 $2,627,000 2.3%
Total Support $5,909 $29,037,000 26.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,601 $17,694,000 15.8%
Total Expenditures $22,753 $111,810,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $18,290 $46,325,753,000 57.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $766 $1,940,420,000 2.4%
Staff $1,213 $3,072,691,000 3.8%
General Administration $408 $1,032,797,000 1.3%
School Administration $1,144 $2,897,632,000 3.6%
Operation $2,258 $5,718,874,000 7.1%
Transportation $1,460 $3,697,044,000 4.6%
Other $779 $1,972,819,000 2.4%
Total Support $8,027 $20,332,277,000 25.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $5,552 $14,062,158,000 17.4%
Total Expenditures $31,869 $80,720,188,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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