Colonie Central High School

1 Raider Blvd, Albany, NY 12205 | (518) 459-1220
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 1,854
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 1,854 high school students from grades 9-12
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: David Wetzel
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 1,854
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 144.6
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 12.8
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 938 (50.6%)
  • Females: 916 (49.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 125 (6.7%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 202 (10.9%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 327 (17.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Colonie Central High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian30.2%
Black1628.7%
Asian925.0%
Hispanic573.1%
White1,54083.1%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Colonie Central High School
  Number Percent
9th Grade47425.6%
10th Grade43623.5%
11th Grade48926.4%
12th Grade44724.1%
Ungraded80.4%
Graduate & Dropout Information (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
87.0%
District:
87.0%
Percent of Graduates Earning a Regents Diploma
School:
96.0%
District:
96.0%
State:
83.0%
Percent of Students That Dropped Out
School:
2.0%
District:
1.0%
State:
3.0%
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 11-20%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
93.0%
District:
95.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
8.0%
District:
5.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
2.0%
District:
3.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
30.0%
District:
30.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
9.0%
District:
13.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
32.0%
District:
43.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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