Saranac Lake High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 499 high school students from grades 9-12
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Bruce Vanweelden
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Saranac Lake Central School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $16,835
- Graduation Rate: 83.8%
- Dropout Rate: 3.6%
- Students Per Teacher: 9.9
- Enrolled Students: 1,426
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 499
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 48.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 10.4
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 242 (48.5%)
- Females: 257 (51.5%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 21 (4.2%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 61 (12.2%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 82 (16.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.2% |
| Black | 5 | 1.0% |
| Asian | 3 | 0.6% |
| Hispanic | 5 | 1.0% |
| White | 485 | 97.2% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 9th Grade | 120 | 24.0% |
| 10th Grade | 131 | 26.3% |
| 11th Grade | 131 | 26.3% |
| 12th Grade | 117 | 23.4% |
Graduate & Dropout Information (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
82.0%
District:
80.0%
Percent of Graduates Earning a Regents Diploma
School:
92.0%
District:
92.0%
State:
83.0%
Percent of Students That Dropped Out
School:
1.0%
District:
1.0%
State:
3.0%
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 1-10%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
9.0%
District:
95.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
4.0%
District:
2.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
8.0%
District:
6.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
39.0%
District:
44.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
10.0%
District:
13.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
13.0%
District:
24.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification
School:
2.0%
District:
1.0%
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:
1.0%
District:
1.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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