BURNT HILLS-BALLSTON LAKE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
928 Students
High School 9th - 12th
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.
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
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 850 |
| Hispanic | 27 |
| Black | 8 |
| Asian | 11 |
| Two or More | 32 |
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White850 (91.6 %)
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Two or More32 (3.4 %)
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Hispanic27 (2.9 %)
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Asian11 (1.2 %)
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Black8 (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
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 241 |
| Grade 10 | 236 |
| Grade 11 | 234 |
| Grade 12 | 208 |
| Ungraded | 9 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 487 | 52.5% |
| Male | 441 | 47.5% |
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