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Queensbury Senior High School

Public Grades 9-12
345th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,234 New York High Schools
Better than 72% of New York high schools
Summary

Queensbury Senior High School is a public high school serving grades 9-12 in Queensbury, New York, with a total enrollment of 974 students. The school is part of the Queensbury Union Free School District, which is ranked 266 out of 874 school districts in the state and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Queensbury Senior High School has consistently ranked in the top 30% of New York high schools over the past 10 years, with a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger in most years, placing it among the better-performing high schools in the state. The school performs particularly well for Hispanic and multi-racial students, ranking in the top 5% and top 25% of New York high schools, respectively, for these subgroups. However, the school's performance for special education and low socioeconomic status students is relatively weaker, ranking in the bottom 50% of the state. The school maintains a strong 4-year graduation rate, ranging from 84.3% to 93.7% over the past few years, which is above the state average, and a relatively low dropout rate between 3.7% and 6.6%.

Queensbury Senior High School excels in several Regents exam subjects, with over 90% proficiency in Chemistry, Common Core Algebra II, and Physics, and performs well above the state average in English Language Arts, Global History and Geography, and U.S. History and Government. However, the school struggles in Geometry and Algebra I, with proficiency rates below the state average. Compared to nearby schools, Queensbury Senior High School generally outperforms schools like Lake George Junior-Senior High School and Fort Ann Middle/High School, which also demonstrate strong academic performance. With a relatively high per-student spending of $16,842 and a low student-teacher ratio of 11.5, Queensbury Senior High School has access to more resources and funding compared to other districts, though it faces challenges with chronic absenteeism rates ranging from 21.9% to 34.1%.

971
Students ?
12.1
Student/teacher ratio ?
$24,053
Per pupil spending ?
32.3%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 409 Aviation Rd
       Queensbury, NY  12804-2914

(518) 824-4626

District: Queensbury Union Free School District


Feeder schools for Queensbury Senior High School:

Elementary:    Queensbury Elementary School
    William H Barton Intermediate School
Middle:    Queensbury Middle School
Racial breakdown:

White:
91.3%
Hispanic:
2.7%
Two or more races:
2.3%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Recently slipping — 78th percentile in 2022 → 72nd in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the New York average (77% vs 66% meeting standards)
91% graduate in 4 years — above the New York average (83%)
Above the New York median (72nd percentile)
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped from its 78th-percentile peak (2022) to 72nd (2025)
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
!Earth Science scores 48 pts below the New York average
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school77%
District avg78%
New York avg66%
345th of 1,234
New York public high schools ?
Top 28%▲ up 11 pts since 2015
From top 39% (2015) to top 28% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of New York High Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
266th of 874Queensbury Union Free School District among New York districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202569.5345 of 123472.0%★★★★☆
202471.2323 of 124274.0%★★★★☆
202368.3371 of 122869.8%★★★☆☆
202272.2266 of 119077.6%★★★★☆
202169.3152 of 51970.7%★★★★☆
201961.6509 of 120757.8%★★★☆☆
201859.7540 of 121055.4%★★★☆☆
201762.3417 of 122165.8%★★★☆☆
201657.3512 of 125559.2%★★★☆☆
201558.8489 of 125561.0%★★★☆☆
201459.9477 of 123761.4%★★★☆☆
201366.6419 of 121765.6%★★★☆☆
201265.1422 of 119864.8%★★★☆☆
201166.2343 of 116570.6%★★★★☆
201065.1350 of 111768.7%★★★☆☆
200965.3340 of 108668.7%★★★☆☆
200871.1188 of 102781.7%★★★★☆
200767.2264 of 100273.7%★★★★☆
200668.2232 of 98676.5%★★★★☆
200565.6265 of 93571.7%★★★★☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202458.2183 of 42657.0%★★★☆☆
202336.2299 of 42429.5%★☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202562.1456 of 120662.2%★★★☆☆
202470.1330 of 121972.9%★★★★☆
202373.1268 of 119777.6%★★★★☆
202269.6313 of 115572.9%★★★★☆
202171.268 of 29076.6%★★★★☆
201961.0509 of 119357.3%★★★☆☆
201856.5576 of 117651.0%★★★☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202574.9156 of 88582.4%★★★★☆
202485.649 of 86594.3%★★★★★
202285.247 of 76093.8%★★★★★
201954.8330 of 81559.5%★★★☆☆
201857.4312 of 79160.6%★★★☆☆

Homeless

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202556.1204 of 60766.4%★★★☆☆
202330.0406 of 53123.5%★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202547.9578 of 117951.0%★★★☆☆
202454.6481 of 117058.9%★★★☆☆
202353.2501 of 115556.6%★★★☆☆
202260.2361 of 110167.2%★★★☆☆
202155.9128 of 28955.7%★★★☆☆
201943.0701 of 117940.5%★★☆☆☆
201841.6697 of 115439.6%★★☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202568.7327 of 120172.8%★★★★☆
202473.7249 of 121179.4%★★★★☆
202366.9360 of 119169.8%★★★☆☆
202273.0233 of 115479.8%★★★★☆
202169.973 of 35479.4%★★★★☆
201961.2489 of 119058.9%★★★☆☆
201860.7491 of 117658.2%★★★☆☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202570.578 of 32876.2%★★★★☆
202474.556 of 30681.7%★★★★☆
201823.4139 of 15711.5%★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202531.6800 of 114930.4%★★☆☆☆
202432.9773 of 114432.4%★★☆☆☆
202337.9667 of 113041.0%★★☆☆☆
202249.8441 of 103857.5%★★★☆☆
202147.474 of 13746.0%★★☆☆☆
201940.0654 of 113242.2%★★☆☆☆
201843.1586 of 109546.5%★★☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202552.9387 of 78850.9%★★★☆☆
202456.9347 of 78155.6%★★★☆☆
202352.9375 of 77651.7%★★★☆☆
202257.0296 of 73859.9%★★★☆☆
202159.058 of 13356.4%★★★☆☆
201946.9463 of 79341.6%★★☆☆☆
201842.6503 of 76534.2%★★☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Hispanic (2025)82nd percentile+10 vs school
Multi-racial (2025)76th percentile+4 vs school
Male (2025)73rd percentile~ school
Homeless (2025)66th percentile-6 vs school
Female (2025)62nd percentile-10 vs school
Asian (2024)57th percentile-17 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)51st percentile-21 vs school
White (2025)51st percentile-21 vs school
Special Education (2025)30th percentile-42 vs school
By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?
Chemistry97%+32 vs state
Physics89%+21 vs state
Common Core Algebra II88%+13 vs state
Common Core English Language Arts88%+12 vs state
Global History and Geography82%+6 vs state
U.S. History and Government80%+5 vs state
Earth and Space Sciences79%+23 vs state
Living Environment68%+12 vs state
Geometry65%+5 vs state
Common Core Geometry38%+14 vs state
Algebra I37%-19 vs state
Earth Science17%-48 vs state

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Frequently Asked Questions about Queensbury Senior High School

Students at Queensbury Senior High School are 91% White, 3% Hispanic, 2% Two or more races, 2% Asian, 1% African American.

Queensbury Senior High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Queensbury Elementary School
Elementary : William H Barton Intermediate School
Middle : Queensbury Middle School

Queensbury Senior High School ranks 345th of 1234 New York high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

In the 2024-25 school year, 971 students attended Queensbury Senior High School.

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2024–25 school spending dataApr 30, 2026
2024–25 attendance dataMar 27, 2026
2024–25 dropout rates & graduation ratesFeb 3, 2026
2024–25 NY State Assessments & Regents scoresDec 4, 2025


SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the WNYC and the New York State Department of Health and the NY State Education Department.

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