School Overview
Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake Senior High School (BH-BL) is a highly regarded public secondary school located in Burnt Hills, New York, serving students in grades 9 through 12. As the flagship high school of the Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake Central School District, it is widely recognized for maintaining rigorous academic standards and a strong commitment to student achievement. The school offers a comprehensive curriculum that includes a wide array of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, college-credit opportunities, and robust elective programs in the arts, humanities, and sciences, all designed to prepare students for success in higher education and the workforce.

Beyond the classroom, BH-BL is known for its vibrant and highly successful extracurricular culture. The school maintains a proud tradition of excellence in athletics, frequently competing at the regional and state levels, alongside a diverse selection of student clubs, music ensembles, and leadership organizations. By fostering a supportive community environment, the school encourages student involvement and character development, aiming to graduate well-rounded individuals who are prepared to contribute positively to their local community and the world at large.
928
Total Students
89.3
Full-Time Teachers
10.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
22.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for BURNT HILLS-BALLSTON LAKE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Demographic Student Count
White850
Hispanic27
Black8
Asian11
Two or More32
  • White
    850 (91.6 %)
  • Two or More
    32 (3.4 %)
  • Hispanic
    27 (2.9 %)
  • Asian
    11 (1.2 %)
  • Black
    8 (0.9 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: BURNT HILLS-BALLSTON LAKE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone: (518)399-9141
Website: http://www.bhbl.org
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 928
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 89.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 10.4
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 190
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 15
Grades Taught
Grade 9 241
Grade 10 236
Grade 11 234
Grade 12 208
Ungraded 9

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for BURNT HILLS-BALLSTON LAKE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Grade Student Count
Grade 9241
Grade 10236
Grade 11234
Grade 12208
Ungraded9
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for BURNT HILLS-BALLSTON LAKE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female48752.5%
Male44147.5%