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Bolton Central School vs. Lake George Junior-senior High School

Should you attend Bolton Central School or Lake George Junior-senior High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Bolton Central School
26 Horicon Ave
Bolton Landing, NY 12814
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Lake George Junior-senior High School
381 Canada St
Lake George, NY 12845
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

Bolton Central School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 5%)

Lake George Junior-senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 174 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Bolton Central School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 330 students in grades 7-12, Lake George Junior-senior High School ranks in the top 20% 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 70-74% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-12
7-12
Total Students
174 students
330 students
This chart displays total students of Bolton Central School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays total students of Lake George Junior-senior High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
48% | 52%
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Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
45 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of Lake George Junior-senior High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
7:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Bolton Central School and the public school average student teacher ratio of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Lake George Junior-senior High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#1058 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
#591 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Bolton Central School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Lake George Junior-senior High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-64%
(Top 30% in NY)
70-74%
(Top 20% in NY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Bolton Central School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lake George Junior-senior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-64%
(Top 30% in NY)
75-79%
(Top 20% in NY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Bolton Central School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lake George Junior-senior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥90%
(Top 30% in NY)
85-89%
(Top 50% in NY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Bolton Central School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Lake George Junior-senior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥50%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
90-94%
(Top 30% in NY)
This chart displays graduation rate of Bolton Central School and public school graduation rate of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Lake George Junior-senior High School and public school graduation rate of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Bolton Central School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Lake George Junior-senior High School by grade.
Pre-K Students
16
-
Kindergarten Students
12
-
Grade 1 Students
9
-
Grade 2 Students
10
-
Grade 3 Students
11
-
Grade 4 Students
9
-
Grade 5 Students
13
-
Grade 6 Students
17
-
Grade 7 Students
15
38
Grade 8 Students
12
57
Grade 9 Students
14
48
Grade 10 Students
8
64
Grade 11 Students
13
56
Grade 12 Students
15
66
Ungraded Students
-
1

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Bolton Central School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Lake George Junior-senior High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
2%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Bolton Central School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Lake George Junior-senior High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
2%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Bolton Central School and the percentage of Black public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Lake George Junior-senior High School and the percentage of Black public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
93%
93%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Bolton Central School and the percentage of White public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Lake George Junior-senior High School and the percentage of White public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Bolton Central School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New York by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Lake George Junior-senior High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.13
0.14
This chart displays the diversity score of Bolton Central School and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Lake George Junior-senior High School and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
19%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Bolton Central School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Lake George Junior-senior High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
1%
(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Bolton Central School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Lake George Junior-senior High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
 
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