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Guilderland High School vs. Colonie Central High School

Should you attend Guilderland High School or Colonie Central High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Guilderland High School
8 School Rd
Guilderland Center, NY 12085
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Colonie Central High School
1 Raider Blvd
Albany, NY 12205
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Top Rankings

Guilderland High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)

Colonie Central High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 1,484 students in grades 9-12, Guilderland High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 72% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥95% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,561 students in grades 9-12, Colonie Central High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,484 students
1,561 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Guilderland High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Colonie Central High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Guilderland High School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Colonie Central High School.
Total Classroom Teachers
130 teachers
120 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Guilderland High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Colonie Central High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Guilderland High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Guilderland Central School District and the state of New York, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Colonie Central High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the South Colonie Central School District and the state of New York, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#317 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 10%)
#935 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Guilderland High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Colonie Central High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
72%
(Top 20% in NY)
60-64%
(Top 50% in NY)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Guilderland High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Guilderland Central School District and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Colonie Central High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the South Colonie Central School District and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
≥95%
(Top 1% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
70-74%
(Top 20% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Guilderland High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Guilderland Central School District and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Colonie Central High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the South Colonie Central School District and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
97%
(Top 5% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
94%
(Top 20% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Guilderland High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Guilderland Central School District and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Colonie Central High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the South Colonie Central School District and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
94%
(Top 30% in NY)
94%
(Top 30% in NY)
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Guilderland High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Guilderland Central School District and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Colonie Central High School with the average graduation rate observed in the South Colonie Central School District and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Guilderland High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Colonie Central High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
389
400
Grade 10 Students
350
388
Grade 11 Students
374
388
Grade 12 Students
349
357
Ungraded Students
22
28

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
15%
11%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Guilderland High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Guilderland Central School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Colonie Central High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the South Colonie Central School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
7%
11%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Guilderland High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Guilderland Central School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Colonie Central High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the South Colonie Central School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
6%
10%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Guilderland High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Guilderland Central School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Colonie Central High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the South Colonie Central School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
68%
61%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Guilderland High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Guilderland Central School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Colonie Central High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the South Colonie Central School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
7%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Guilderland High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Guilderland Central School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Colonie Central High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the South Colonie Central School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.51
0.59
This chart showcases the diversity score of Guilderland High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Guilderland Central School District and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Colonie Central High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the South Colonie Central School District and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
37%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Guilderland High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Guilderland Central School District and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Colonie Central High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the South Colonie Central School District and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Guilderland High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Guilderland Central School District and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Colonie Central High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the South Colonie Central School District and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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