Serving 638 students in grades 9-12, Lansingburgh Senior High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90-94% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 638 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 46%
- Graduation Rate: 80-84% (Btm 50% in NY)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10%
- Math Proficiency: 80-84% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 90-94% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 85-89% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Lansingburgh Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Lansingburgh Senior High School's student population of 638 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 61 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
638 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
61 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Lansingburgh Senior High School ranks within the top 10% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lansingburgh Senior High School is 0.64, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#281 out of 4377 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
78%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
10%
Hispanic
13%
29%
Black
22%
16%
White
54%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
80-84%
87%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lansingburgh Senior High School's ranking?
Lansingburgh Senior High School is ranked #281 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Lansingburgh Senior High School often compared to?
Lansingburgh Senior High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Troy High School, Averill Park High School, Hoosick Falls High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
80-84% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 90-94% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Lansingburgh Senior High School?
The graduation rate of Lansingburgh Senior High School is 80-84%, which is lower than the New York state average of 87%.
How many students attend Lansingburgh Senior High School?
638 students attend Lansingburgh Senior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Lansingburgh Senior High School students are White, 22% of students are Black, 13% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lansingburgh Senior High School?
Lansingburgh Senior High School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Lansingburgh Senior High School offer ?
Lansingburgh Senior High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Lansingburgh Senior High School part of?
Lansingburgh Senior High School is part of Lansingburgh Central School District.
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