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Ballston Spa Central School District

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Ballston Spa Central School District is located in east New York. Ballston Spa Central School District has 55.04 square miles of land area and 3.02 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Ballston Spa Central School District population is 27,883. Ballston Spa Central School District median household income is $69,545 in 2010-2014. Ballston Spa Central School District median house value is $200,000 in 2010-2014. On average, Ballston Spa Central School District is better than the state average in quality.

Ranking:	High School: (254 out of 645, top 39%) Elementary/Middle School: (340 out of 685, top 50%)* Rank: #305
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Kindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	6
Population	27,883 (2010-2014), rank #116
Population Growth	6.47% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	480.26/sq mi, rank #242
Median Household Income:	$69,545 at 2010-2014—16.57% increase since 2005-2009, rank #226
Median House Price:	$200,000 at 2010-2014—7.30% increase since 2005-2009, rank #260
Time Zone:	Eastern GMT -5:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	55.04 sq mi, rank #346
Water Area:	3.02 sq mi (5.21%), rank #205
State:	New York
County:	Saratoga County
City:	Ballston Spa, Rock City Falls, Middle Grove, North Ballston Spa, Milton, Mechanicville, Saratoga Springs, Ballston Lake
Zip:	12020, 12863, 12850, 12118, 12866, 12019
Area:	Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY

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Ballston Spa Central School District Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

70 Malta Ave

Ballston Spa NY, 12020, Saratoga County

Phone: 518-884-7195

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	4,221	4,261	4,294	4,185	4,300	4,382	4,409
English Language Learner Students:	21	15	21	9	9	5	NA
Total Teachers:	326.97	326.09	321.00	337.63	328.91	343.90	333.20
Prekindergarten:	0.00	0.17	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
Kindergarten:	18.59	22.84	22.24	22.83	22.16	25.70	11.60
Elementary:	148.63	148.05	149.09	132.69	127.23	129.50	157.40
Secondary:	159.25	154.70	149.34	129.71	125.97	131.40	110.60
Ungraded:	0.50	0.33	0.33	52.40	53.55	57.30	53.60
Total Other Staff:	337.50	329.91	335.95	326.72	346.36	347.30	315.90
Instructional Aides:	71.80	117.00	113.40	108.10	121.30	124.70	110.70
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	0.60	2.60	0.60	0.70	0.70	1.20	1.20
Total Guidance Counselors:	10.00	9.80	11.60	10.36	9.36	9.60	5.40
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	10.00	9.80	11.60	10.36	9.36	9.60	5.40
Other Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	6.00	5.01	5.00	4.51	6.00	4.00	5.00
Library/Media Support:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
District Administrators:	5.00	4.00	6.00	6.30	5.50	7.00	6.40
District Administrative Support:	45.00	45.00	45.00	43.00	44.00	45.00	45.00
School Administrators:	13.00	13.00	8.00	10.00	10.00	11.00	10.50
School Administrative Support:	3.00	6.40	6.80	9.05	11.00	8.60	7.80
Student Support Services:	23.30	21.40	21.75	17.00	14.00	19.00	17.80
Other Support Services:	159.80	105.70	117.80	117.70	124.50	117.20	106.10
Student-Teacher Ratio:	12.91	13.07	13.38	12.40	13.07	12.74	13.23

Schools

Ballston Spa Middle School	Grade 6 to Grade 8	210 Ballston Ave, Ballston Spa NY 12020
Ballston Spa Senior High School	Grade 9 to Grade 12	220 Ballston Ave, Ballston Spa NY 12020
Gordon Creek Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 5	50 Wood Rd, Ballston Spa NY 12020
Malta Avenue Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 5	70 Malta Ave, Ballston Spa NY 12020
Milton Terrace North Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 5	200 Wood Rd, Ballston Spa NY 12020
Wood Road Elementary School	Kindergarten to Grade 5	300 Wood Rd, Ballston Spa NY 12020

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
NY State Assessments Test
2006	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	69%	69%
2007	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	71%	67%
2008	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	70%	70%
2009	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	73%	76%
2010	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	54%	55%
2011	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	68%	56%
2012	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	58%	56%
2013	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	31.8%	31.1%
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	82%	80%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	88%	85%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	90%	90%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	88%	93%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	46%	59%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	58%	59%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	60%	61%
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	33%	34.2%
2006	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	66%	69%
2007	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	74%	68%
2008	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	73%	71%
2009	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	71%	77%
2010	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	59%	57%
2011	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	49%	56%
2012	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	70%	60%
2013	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	28.5%	30.3%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	74%	78%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	81%	81%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	80%	83%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	82%	87%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	55%	64%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	64%	67%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	74%	69%
2013	Math	4th Grade	% met std	36%	36.3%
2006	Science	4th Grade	% met std	86%	86%
2007	Science	4th Grade	% met std	90%	85%
2008	Science	4th Grade	% met std	88%	86%
2009	Science	4th Grade	% met std	86%	88%
2010	Science	4th Grade	% met std	88%	89%
2011	Science	4th Grade	% met std	86%	88%
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	93%	89%
2006	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	78%	67%
2007	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	69%	68%
2008	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	81%	78%
2009	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	86%	83%
2010	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	46%	53%
2011	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	54%	53%
2012	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	61%	58%
2013	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	37%	30.2%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	73%	68%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	70%	76%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	82%	83%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	87%	88%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	60%	65%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	63%	66%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	65%	66%
2013	Math	5th Grade	% met std	35.8%	29.9%
2006	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	90%	82%
2007	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	80%	78%
2008	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	90%	85%
2009	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	90%	86%
2010	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	80%	86%
2006	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	68%	61%
2007	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	76%	63%
2008	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	69%	67%
2009	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	88%	81%
2010	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	64%	54%
2011	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	56%	56%
2012	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	56%	55%
2013	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	28.2%	29.6%
2006	Math	6th Grade	% met std	77%	60%
2007	Math	6th Grade	% met std	85%	71%
2008	Math	6th Grade	% met std	85%	79%
2009	Math	6th Grade	% met std	91%	83%
2010	Math	6th Grade	% met std	72%	61%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	69%	63%
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	62%	66%
2013	Math	6th Grade	% met std	24.9%	30.6%
2006	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	68%	57%
2007	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	73%	58%
2008	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	83%	71%
2009	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	85%	80%
2010	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	64%	50%
2011	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	56%	48%
2012	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	55%	53%
2013	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	30.5%	31.4%
2006	Math	7th Grade	% met std	79%	56%
2007	Math	7th Grade	% met std	85%	66%
2008	Math	7th Grade	% met std	92%	79%
2009	Math	7th Grade	% met std	96%	88%
2010	Math	7th Grade	% met std	85%	62%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	83%	64%
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	72%	65%
2013	Math	7th Grade	% met std	33%	27.7%
2006	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	59%	49%
2007	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	71%	58%
2008	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	68%	56%
2009	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	83%	69%
2010	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	63%	51%
2011	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	61%	47%
2012	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	61%	50%
2013	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	43.7%	33.7%
2006	Math	8th Grade	% met std	74%	54%
2007	Math	8th Grade	% met std	83%	59%
2008	Math	8th Grade	% met std	82%	70%
2009	Math	8th Grade	% met std	90%	80%
2010	Math	8th Grade	% met std	71%	55%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	82%	60%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	72%	62%
2013	Math	8th Grade	% met std	33%	27.4%
2006	Science	8th Grade	% met std	88%	63%
2007	Science	8th Grade	% met std	87%	65%
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	89%	71%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	87%	69%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	86%	71%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	90%	69%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	88%	70%
2006	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	83%	54%
2007	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	83%	57%
2008	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	88%	63%
2009	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	89%	63%
2010	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	84%	69%
Regents Test
2011	Algebra 2/Trigonometry	End of course	% met std	77%	64%
2012	Algebra 2/Trigonometry	End of course	% met std	67%	64%
2005	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	77%	73%
2006	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	89%	75%
2007	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	87%	71%
2008	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	87%	73%
2009	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	84%	74%
2010	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	87%	73%
2011	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	89%	78%
2012	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	86%	78%
2005	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	90%	72%
2006	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	89%	74%
2007	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	86%	72%
2008	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	87%	70%
2009	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	87%	72%
2010	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	71%	74%
2011	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	84%	72%
2012	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	84%	73%
2005	English	End of course	% met std	83%	77%
2006	English	End of course	% met std	89%	78%
2007	English	End of course	% met std	88%	78%
2008	English	End of course	% met std	93%	82%
2009	English	End of course	% met std	91%	82%
2010	English	End of course	% met std	93%	83%
2011	English	End of course	% met std	92%	85%
2012	English	End of course	% met std	92%	82%
2005	French	End of course	% met std	97%	97%
2006	French	End of course	% met std	100%	97%
2007	French	End of course	% met std	99%	98%
2008	French	End of course	% met std	100%	97%
2009	French	End of course	% met std	99%	97%
2010	French	End of course	% met std	97%	94%
2011	French	End of course	% met std	98%	95%
2009	Geometry	End of course	% met std	94%	74%
2010	Geometry	End of course	% met std	96%	72%
2011	Geometry	End of course	% met std	96%	75%
2012	Geometry	End of course	% met std	92%	75%
2005	Global History and Geography	End of course	% met std	79%	70%
2006	Global History and Geography	End of course	% met std	81%	67%
2007	Global History and Geography	End of course	% met std	73%	63%
2008	Global History and Geography	End of course	% met std	75%	67%
2009	Global History and Geography	End of course	% met std	78%	71%
2010	Global History and Geography	End of course	% met std	61%	69%
2011	Global History and Geography	End of course	% met std	80%	70%
2012	Global History and Geography	End of course	% met std	80%	71%
2009	Integrated Algebra	End of course	% met std	77%	72%
2010	Integrated Algebra	End of course	% met std	84%	72%
2011	Integrated Algebra	End of course	% met std	77%	73%
2012	Integrated Algebra	End of course	% met std	86%	72%
2005	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	93%	75%
2006	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	90%	75%
2007	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	89%	75%
2008	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	91%	75%
2009	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	90%	80%
2010	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	84%	79%
2011	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	89%	81%
2012	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	92%	78%
2005	Mathematics A	End of course	% met std	88%	77%
2006	Mathematics A	End of course	% met std	92%	79%
2007	Mathematics A	End of course	% met std	93%	77%
2008	Mathematics A	End of course	% met std	93%	76%
2009	Mathematics A	End of course	% met std	54%	61%
2005	Mathematics B	End of course	% met std	67%	66%
2006	Mathematics B	End of course	% met std	76%	68%
2007	Mathematics B	End of course	% met std	84%	70%
2008	Mathematics B	End of course	% met std	90%	70%
2009	Mathematics B	End of course	% met std	81%	68%
2010	Mathematics B	End of course	% met std	73%	61%
2005	Physics	End of course	% met std	90%	81%
2006	Physics	End of course	% met std	88%	80%
2007	Physics	End of course	% met std	89%	79%
2008	Physics	End of course	% met std	92%	77%
2009	Physics	End of course	% met std	92%	77%
2010	Physics	End of course	% met std	96%	82%
2011	Physics	End of course	% met std	94%	79%
2012	Physics	End of course	% met std	92%	79%
2005	Spanish	End of course	% met std	98%	96%
2006	Spanish	End of course	% met std	100%	96%
2007	Spanish	End of course	% met std	99%	97%
2008	Spanish	End of course	% met std	99%	95%
2009	Spanish	End of course	% met std	98%	96%
2010	Spanish	End of course	% met std	97%	95%
2011	Spanish	End of course	% met std	98%	94%
2005	U.S. History and Govt	End of course	% met std	86%	76%
2006	U.S. History and Govt	End of course	% met std	88%	79%
2007	U.S. History and Govt	End of course	% met std	91%	79%
2008	U.S. History and Govt	End of course	% met std	93%	83%
2009	U.S. History and Govt	End of course	% met std	90%	80%
2010	U.S. History and Govt	End of course	% met std	81%	83%
2011	U.S. History and Govt	End of course	% met std	91%	80%
2012	U.S. History and Govt	End of course	% met std	93%	79%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$77,266,000	$17,994		$72,346,000	$17,287		$70,609,000	$16,421
Federal:	$2,653,000	$618	3.4%	$3,328,000	$795	4.6%	$3,019,000	$702	4.3%
State:	$28,867,000	$6,723	37.4%	$29,093,000	$6,952	40.2%	$29,959,000	$6,967	42.4%
Local:	$45,746,000	$10,653	59.2%	$39,925,000	$9,540	55.2%	$37,631,000	$8,751	53.3%
Total Expenditures:	$78,768,000	$18,344		$72,423,000	$17,305		$68,636,000	$15,962
Total Current Expenditures:	$67,977,000	$15,831		$67,769,000	$16,193		$65,204,000	$15,164
Instructional Expenditures:	$44,743,000	$10,420	65.8%	$43,760,000	$10,456	64.6%	$42,069,000	$9,783	64.5%
Student and Staff Support:	$5,708,000	$1,329	8.4%	$5,763,000	$1,377	8.5%	$5,717,000	$1,330	8.8%
Administration:	$6,800,000	$1,584	10.0%	$7,082,000	$1,692	10.5%	$6,897,000	$1,604	10.6%
Operations, Food, Other:	$10,726,000	$2,498	15.8%	$11,164,000	$2,668	16.5%	$10,521,000	$2,447	16.1%
Total Capital Outlay:	$9,568,000	$2,228		$2,983,000	$713		$1,583,000	$368
Construction:	$8,247,000	$1,921		$1,740,000	$416		$445,000	$103
Total Other:	$140,000	$33		$245,000	$59		$217,000	$50
Interest on Debt:	$1,024,000	$238		$1,340,000	$320		$1,520,000	$353

Total Salary:	$40,189,000	$9,359		$40,056,000	$9,571		$38,709,000	$9,002
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$28,261,000	$6,582	70.3%	$27,948,000	$6,678	69.8%	$26,947,000	$6,267	69.6%
Other Salary:	$11,928,000	$2,778	29.7%	$12,108,000	$2,893	30.2%	$11,762,000	$2,735	30.4%
Total Benefit:	$18,443,000	$4,295		$17,689,000	$4,227		$17,031,000	$3,961
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$13,193,000	$3,072	71.5%	$12,541,000	$2,997	70.9%	$11,786,000	$2,741	69.2%
Other Benefit:	$5,250,000	$1,223	28.5%	$5,148,000	$1,230	29.1%	$5,245,000	$1,220	30.8%

* Ballston Spa Central School District was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.