Niskayuna High School

1626 Balltown Rd, Schenectady, NY 12309 | (518) 382-2521

Grades: 9-12
Student Enrollment: 1,423

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 1,423 high school students from grades 9-12

Additional Contact Information

Principal or Admin: John Rickert

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible

School District Details

Niskayuna Central School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $13,634
Graduation Rate: 89.9%
Dropout Rate: 0.4%
Students Per Teacher: 14.7
Enrolled Students: 4,224

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 1,423
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 104.9
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.6

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 734 (51.6%)
Females: 689 (48.4%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 15 (1.1%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 41 (2.9%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 56 (3.9%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Niskayuna High School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	2	0.1%
Black	42	3.0%
Asian	135	9.5%
Hispanic	27	1.9%
White	1,217	85.5%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
9th Grade	364	25.6%
10th Grade	352	24.7%
11th Grade	344	24.2%
12th Grade	363	25.5%

Graduate & Dropout Information (2010)

Graduation Rate

School:

94.0%

District:

93.0%

Percent of Graduates Earning a Regents Diploma

School:

98.0%

District:

98.0%

State:

83.0%

Public Assistance (2010)

Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 1-10%

Attendance & Suspensions (2009)

Attendance Rate

School:

95.0%

District:

96.0%

State:

93.0%

Percent of Students Suspended

School:

1.0%

District:

1.0%

State:

5.0%

Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)

Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience

School:

4.0%

District:

6.0%

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

School:

18.0%

District:

15.0%

Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)

Turnover Rate For All Teachers

School:

12.0%

District:

11.0%

Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience

School:

38.0%

District:

24.0%

Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)

Percent of Teachers Out of Certification

School:

4.0%

District:

2.0%

Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification

School:

3.0%

District:

2.0%

Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers

School:

2.0%

District:

1.0%

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

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