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.
965
Total Students
93.8
Full-Time Teachers
10.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
21.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for BURNT HILLS-BALLSTON LAKE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Demographic Student Count
White863
Hispanic31
Black11
Asian13
Two or More47
  • White
    863 (89.4%)
  • Two or More
    47 (4.9%)
  • Hispanic
    31 (3.2%)
  • Asian
    13 (1.3%)
  • Black
    11 (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

Grades Taught and Student Counts for BURNT HILLS-BALLSTON LAKE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Grade Student Count
Grade 9249
Grade 10238
Grade 11238
Grade 12227
Ungraded13
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for BURNT HILLS-BALLSTON LAKE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female45246.8%
Male51353.2%