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Best Saratoga County Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 11 public high schools serving 10,839 students in Saratoga County, NY.
The top-ranked public high schools in Saratoga County, NY are Burnt Hills-ballston Lake Senior High School, Shenendehowa High School and Schuylerville High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Saratoga County, NY public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 70% (versus the New York public high school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 59% statewide average). High schools in Saratoga County have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of New York public high schools.
Saratoga County, NY public high school have a Graduation Rate of 93%, which is more than the New York average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Burnt Hills-ballston Lake Senior High School, with 97% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New York or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the New York public high school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public High Schools in Saratoga County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Burnt Hills-ballston Lake Senior High School
(Math: 97% | Reading: ≥95% )
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
88 Lakehill Rd
Burnt Hills, NY 12027
(518) 399-9141
Gr: 9-12 | 965 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #22.
Shenendehowa High School
(Math: 86% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
970 Rt 146
Clifton Park, NY 12065
(518) 881-0310
Gr: 9-12 | 2,968 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: #33.
Schuylerville High School
(Math: 80-89% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
14 Spring St
Schuylerville, NY 12871
(518) 695-3255
Gr: 9-12 | 454 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #44.
Saratoga Springs High School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1 Blue Streak Blvd
Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
(518) 587-6690
Gr: 9-12 | 1,847 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #55.
Ballston Spa Senior High School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
220 Ballston Ave
Ballston Spa, NY 12020
(518) 884-7150
Gr: 9-12 | 1,300 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #66.
Corinth High School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
105 Oak St
Corinth, NY 12822
(518) 654-9005
Gr: 9-12 | 345 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Rank: #77.
Stillwater Middle School High School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1068 Hudson Ave
Stillwater, NY 12170
(518) 373-6100
Gr: 6-12 | 490 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #88.
Galway Junior/senior High School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
5317 Sacandaga Rd
Galway, NY 12074
(518) 882-1033
Gr: 6-12 | 419 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
Rank: #99.
South Glens Falls Senior High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
42 Merritt Rd
South Glens Falls, NY 12803
(518) 792-9987
Gr: 9-12 | 939 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #1010.
Waterford-halfmoon Junior-senior High School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
125 Middletown Rd
Waterford, NY 12188
(518) 237-0800
Gr: 7-12 | 330 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #1111.
Mechanicville Junior/senior High School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
25 Kniskern Ave
Mechanicville, NY 12118
(518) 664-9888
Gr: 6-12 | 717 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 12%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in Saratoga County, NY?
The top-ranked public high schools in Saratoga County, NY include Burnt Hills-ballston Lake Senior High School, Shenendehowa High School and Schuylerville High School.
How many public high schools are located in Saratoga County?
11 public high schools are located in Saratoga County.
What is the racial composition of students in Saratoga County?
Saratoga County public high schools minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the New York public high schools average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Which public high schools in Saratoga County are often viewed compared to one another?

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