Amsterdam High School

140 Saratoga Ave, Amsterdam, NY 12010 | (518) 843-4932

Grades: 9-12
Student Enrollment: 1,212

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 1,212 high school students from grades 9-12

Additional Contact Information

Principal or Admin: David Ziskin

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible

School District Details

Amsterdam City School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $13,020
Graduation Rate: 61.0%
Dropout Rate: 8.6%
Students Per Teacher: 13.1
Enrolled Students: 3,767

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 1,212
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 88.7
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.7

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 625 (51.6%)
Females: 583 (48.1%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 49 (4.0%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 289 (23.8%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 338 (27.9%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Amsterdam High School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	-	-
Black	58	4.8%
Asian	9	0.7%
Hispanic	364	30.0%
White	777	64.1%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
9th Grade	329	27.1%
10th Grade	325	26.8%
11th Grade	295	24.3%
12th Grade	263	21.7%

Graduate & Dropout Information (2010)

Graduation Rate

School:

62.0%

District:

61.0%

Percent of Graduates Earning a Regents Diploma

School:

81.0%

District:

81.0%

State:

83.0%

Percent of Students That Dropped Out

School:

4.0%

District:

3.0%

State:

3.0%

Public Assistance (2010)

Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 21-30%

Attendance & Suspensions (2009)

Attendance Rate

School:

89.0%

District:

90.0%

State:

93.0%

Percent of Students Suspended

School:

22.0%

District:

11.0%

State:

5.0%

Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)

Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience

School:

6.0%

District:

6.0%

Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.

School:

18.0%

District:

10.0%

Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)

Turnover Rate For All Teachers

School:

10.0%

District:

14.0%

Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience

School:

11.0%

District:

9.0%

Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)

Percent of Teachers Out of Certification

School:

1.0%

District:

1.0%

Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification

School:

2.0%

District:

1.0%

Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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