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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 2018 – 2019 school year [note on school closures TBD].
  • Expenditures: 2018
  • Educational Environment: 2018 (latest available). Updated annually.

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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
1519
Classroom Teachers
163

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to New York

9

(10 is best)

Better than 83.3% of all NY schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

7

(10 is best)

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

Grade 10

100 80 60 40 20 0
98%
91%
97%
92%
98%
90%
    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
9
12
12
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 9 353 23.2%
Grade 10 369 24.3%
Grade 11 371 24.4%
Grade 12 405 26.7%
Total 1519 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 78.0% 75.6% 42.8%
Black 4.8% 4.3% 17.0%
Hispanic 3.7% 4.8% 29.1%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 13.1% 14.6% 10.1%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.3% 0.6% 1.0%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 16.4% 17.3% 53.5%
Free lunch eligible 15.8% 16.5% 50.5%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.6% 0.9% 3.0%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 36,664 19,835,913
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 766.2 418
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.2% 5.7%
5-19 YEARS OLD 18.9% 17.8%
20-44 YEARS OLD 31.3% 33.5%
45-64 YEARS OLD 25.5% 26.4%
65 OR OLDER 19.1% 16.6%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 15,130 7,530,150
Single Parent Households With Children 7.1% 8.0%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 97.3% 87.4%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 56.4% 38.1%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 22.4% 21.9%
$100,000 - $149,999 21.5% 16.4%
$75,000 - $99,999 12.5% 11.8%
$50,000 - $74,999 18.6% 14.8%
$30,000 - $49,999 13.2% 13.4%
$15,000 - $29,999 6.9% 11.2%
$15,000 or less 4.9% 10.5%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $12,838 $61,725,104 62.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $800 $3,846,400 3.9%
Staff $672 $3,230,976 3.2%
General Administration $294 $1,413,552 1.4%
School Administration $1,099 $5,283,992 5.3%
Operation $1,333 $6,409,064 6.5%
Transportation $1,361 $6,543,688 6.6%
Other $535 $2,572,280 2.6%
Total Support $6,094 $29,299,952 29.5%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,735 $8,341,880 8.4%
Total Expenditures $20,667 $99,366,936 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,347 $24,365,992,250 56.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $679 $1,770,945,376 4.1%
Staff $579 $1,510,417,603 3.5%
General Administration $341 $890,089,851 2.1%
School Administration $647 $1,685,729,510 3.9%
Operation $1,130 $2,945,672,595 6.8%
Transportation $900 $2,345,074,801 5.5%
Other $412 $1,072,684,047 2.5%
Total Support $4,688 $12,220,505,901 28.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,471 $6,440,958,870 15.0%
Total Expenditures $16,506 $43,027,539,715 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,549 $372,153,103,143 49.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $792 $39,020,154,935 5.2%
Staff $618 $30,487,652,661 4.1%
General Administration $258 $12,720,931,842 1.7%
School Administration $730 $35,978,592,512 4.8%
Operation $1,169 $57,607,988,317 7.7%
Transportation $527 $26,002,463,553 3.5%
Other $459 $22,633,739,814 3.0%
Total Support $4,553 $224,451,138,461 30.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,074 $151,519,765,183 20.3%
Total Expenditures $15,176 $748,124,887,521 100.0%

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