Public School Review - Established 2003

Glens Falls Senior High School vs. Queensbury Senior High School

Should you attend Glens Falls Senior High School or Queensbury 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
Glens Falls Senior High School
10 Quade St
Glens Falls, NY 12801
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Queensbury Senior High School
409 Aviation Rd
Queensbury, NY 12804
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Top Rankings

Glens Falls Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)

Queensbury Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 622 students in grades 9-12, Glens Falls Senior High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 90-94% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-69% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 974 students in grades 9-12, Queensbury 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 81% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 94% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
622 students
974 students
This chart displays total students of Glens Falls Senior High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays total students of Queensbury Senior High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
52% | 48%
This chart displays gender of Glens Falls Senior High School
This chart displays gender of Queensbury Senior High School
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
85 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Glens Falls Senior High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the total teachers of Queensbury Senior High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Glens Falls Senior High 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 Queensbury 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

#578 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
#315 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Glens Falls Senior High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Queensbury Senior High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
90-94%
(Top 10% in NY)
81%
(Top 20% in NY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Glens Falls 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Queensbury 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.
60-69%
(Top 30% in NY)
94%
(Top 5% in NY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Glens Falls 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Queensbury 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.
85-89%
(Top 50% in NY)
92%
(Top 20% in NY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Glens Falls 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Queensbury 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.
80-84%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
89%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
This chart displays graduation rate of Glens Falls Senior High 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 Queensbury 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 Glens Falls Senior High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Queensbury Senior High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
151
265
Grade 10 Students
168
249
Grade 11 Students
165
201
Grade 12 Students
129
239
Ungraded Students
9
20

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Glens Falls Senior High 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 Queensbury 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
7%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Glens Falls Senior High 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 Queensbury 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%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Glens Falls Senior High 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 Queensbury 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
83%
92%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Glens Falls Senior High 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 Queensbury 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
7%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Glens Falls 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Queensbury 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.
0.30
0.15
This chart displays the diversity score of Glens Falls Senior High 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 Queensbury 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
40%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Glens Falls 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Queensbury 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
2%
(20-21 School Year Data)
2%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Glens Falls Senior High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Queensbury Senior High 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.
 
FULL PROFILE
FULL PROFILE