BURNT HILLS-BALLSTON LAKE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
965 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.
965
Total Students
93.8
Full-Time Teachers
10.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
21.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 863 |
| Hispanic | 31 |
| Black | 11 |
| Asian | 13 |
| Two or More | 47 |
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White863 (89.4%)
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Two or More47 (4.9%)
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Hispanic31 (3.2%)
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Asian13 (1.3%)
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Black11 (1.1%)
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: | 965 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 93.8 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 10.3 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 190 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 15 |
Grades Taught
Grade 9
249
Grade 10
238
Grade 11
238
Grade 12
227
Ungraded
13
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 249 |
| Grade 10 | 238 |
| Grade 11 | 238 |
| Grade 12 | 227 |
| Ungraded | 13 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 452 | 46.8% |
| Male | 513 | 53.2% |
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