Colonie Central High School

1 Raider Blvd, Albany NY, 12205 | South Colonie Central School District | 518-459-1220
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1530
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 96% 69% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 54 in Albany
  • Ranked #0 of 6246 in New York
Proficiency Averages
42%Albany
56%New York

Colonie Central High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "South Colonie Central School District" in Albany, NY. There are a total of 1,530 students and 111 teachers at Colonie Central High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 14 to 1.

Colonie Central High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 95.5%, which is 69% higher than the New York average.

Colonie Central High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1530
Teachers111
Student/Teacher ratio14:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Colonie Central High School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All96%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School96%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All95%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School95%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Colonie Central High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNew YorkNational
White 74.1% 71.8% 64.4% 51.1%
Black 8.6% 8.1% 13.2% 15.9%
Asian 7.0% 8.5% 4.5% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 6.7% 6.6% 15.2% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.1% 0.5% 0.6% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.5% 4.4% 2.0% 3.1%

Albany demographics profile

StatisticAlbanyNew YorkNational
Population96,86019,453,561328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)4,52541391
Median age30.738.237.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)34%52%55%
Speak English82%70%79%
Speak Spanish6%15%13%

Education level achieved in Albany

IndexAlbanyNew YorkNational
Completed 8th grade87.3%83.5%84.3%
Completed high school86.5%82.1%83.0%
Completed some college63.2%59.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree45.9%43.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors37.3%34.7%30.3%
Completed masters17.7%15.1%11.5%
Completed professional degree5.3%4.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate2.7%1.5%1.3%
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Source: The Colonie Central High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.