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AMSTERDAM HIGH SCHOOL

Public School | 9th - 12th | 1,179 students

Address

140 SARATOGA AVE
Amsterdam, NY 12010

School District

AMSTERDAM CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

School Details

Total Students

1,179

Grades

9th - 12th

Student-Teacher Ratio

15.3:1

Teachers (FTE)

77

School Type

Public

Locale

Rural - Fringe

County

36057

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

758 (64.3%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

41 (3.5%)

Total eligible: 799 students (67.8%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

360297000068

District NCES ID

3602970

Community Profile (12010)

Demographic and economic data for the 12010 ZIP code area where AMSTERDAM HIGH SCHOOL is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

27,213

Median Age

40.9

Male

50.6%

Female

49.4%

Age Distribution

Under 5

5.6%

5-9

6.5%

10-14

6.3%

15-19

6.6%

Under 18

22.5%

65+

19.7%

Race & Ethnicity

White

73.9%

Black/African American

4.7%

Asian

1.5%

Native American

1.0%

Two or More Races

7.7%

Hispanic/Latino

17.3%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$55,083

Mean Household Income

$72,734

Per Capita Income

$36,625

Median Family Income

$71,343

Poverty Rate

16.9%

Unemployment Rate

7.6%

Households on SNAP

2,172

Employment & Commute

Employed

11,901

Avg. Commute Time

23.5 min

Work From Home

9.0%

Drive Alone

72.2%

Education

High School or Higher

88.6%

Bachelor's or Higher

22.4%

Graduate Degree

8.8%

Enrolled in School

6,516

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

505

Kindergarten

240

Elementary

2,841

High School

1,606

College

1,324

Housing

Median Home Value

$149,300

Median Rent

$903

Total Housing Units

13,189

Owner Occupied

61.4%

Renter Occupied

38.6%

Median Rooms

5.9

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,512

Avg. Household Size

2.4

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

509

$100K-$150K

1,273

$200K-$300K

1,277

$500K-$1M

162

Households & Families

Total Households

11,020

Avg. Household Size

2.41

Avg. Family Size

3.02

Married Couples

38.6%

Living Alone

27.2%

Broadband Internet

87.3%

Veterans

1,616

Foreign Born

1,575

Health Insurance

Insured

25,704

Uninsured

1,086

Private Insurance

16,119

Public Insurance

13,428

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Amsterdam, NY 12010