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Public high school · Saratoga Springs City Sd · Saratoga Springs, New York

Saratoga Springs High School

Saratoga Springs High School rates 7.0, right at the middle of Saratoga Springs City Sd's high schools, whose rated median is 7.0.

High schools, 1 to 10This campus against public high schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
7.0this school

7.0 on a one-to-ten scale; the Saratoga Springs City Sd median is 7.0.

#1,872 of 4,744 schools in New York · Saratoga Springs City Sd: 1 high schools rated, median 7.0

The brief

A Saratoga Springs City Sd high school where students score 27 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 1,872 of 4,744 schools in New York and 6 of 8 in Saratoga Springs City Sd.

Saratoga Springs High School is listed in Saratoga Springs City Sd, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math98%489 students tested · state average not published · 2021 EdFacts
Reading92%175 students tested · state average not published · 2021 EdFacts
Proficiency has held near 95% across the 13-year record (2009–2021).2021 EdFacts; 26 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
4.7
25% of the rating
Academics
9.6
25% of the rating
College Readiness
7.6
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
5.8
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 96% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 96% (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 12866; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2021; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Saratoga Springs High School and the 20 nearest high schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$98,374
Median home value
$419,200
Median rent
$1,460/mo
College educated
55%
Homeownership
62.5%
Poverty rate
8.6%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 12866; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
41
Car-Dependent
Transit Score
28
Some Transit
Bike Score
43
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
1,619/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Saratoga Springs. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Saratoga Springs), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

AP and IB
4 AP courses
28.7% participation · state average 2.4 AP courses · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM courses
5 of 5
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
26.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Saratoga Springs High School serve?

Saratoga Springs High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Saratoga Springs High School?

Saratoga Springs High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,871 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Saratoga Springs High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Saratoga Springs High School is 13:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Saratoga Springs High School rank in NY?

Saratoga Springs High School ranks #1,872 of 4,744 schools in NY.

What is Saratoga Springs High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Saratoga Springs High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Saratoga Springs High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Saratoga Springs High School has 96% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 96% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Is Saratoga Springs High School a charter school?

No, Saratoga Springs High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Saratoga Springs High School a Title I school?

No, Saratoga Springs High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Saratoga Springs High School?

26.7% of students at Saratoga Springs High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School facts

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,871
Student-teacher ratio
13:1
Teachers (FTE)
144
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Small Suburb
County
Saratoga County
4-year graduation
94.0%
Class of 2023
Rank in district
#6 of 8
Schools in district
8
District spending per student
$20,626
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
5.6%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 12866)
39,657
Area average commute
26.3 min
Area median age
44.2

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, New York State Education Dept., and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.