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Richard H O'Rourke Middle School

Burnt Hills, NY

PublicMiddle · Grades 6–8
bhbl.org173 Lakehill Rd, Burnt Hills, NY 12027(518) 399-9141
Test scores
New York State tests, 2024–25

English language arts

660 tested · 93% of students

68% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 59% did.

  • Level 433%
  • Level 335%
  • Level 222%
  • Level 110%

Math

644 tested · 91% of students

76% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 72% did.

  • Level 424%
  • Level 347%
  • Level 217%
  • Level 17%

Science

208 tested · 89% of students

82% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 64% did.

  • Level 422%
  • Level 348%
  • Level 216%
  • Level 12%

Proficient means Level 3 or 4, out of the students tested.

Safety incidents
New York State Education Department
Measure2022–232023–24
Enrolled724719
Harassment, bullying, discrimination11
Cyberbullying01
Drugs34
Other threats01

None reported: Homicide, sexual offense, assault, weapons possession, bomb threat, false alarm, alcohol.

Discipline
U.S. Department of Education

3.0% of students were suspended out of school at least once in 2023–24.

Measure2021–222023–24
Enrolled in the fall714724
Suspended out of school4.5% · 323.0% · 22
Suspended in school7.3% · 524.0% · 29
Expelled4.6% · 330.0% · 0
School Profile

Location

Suburb, Large

Enrollment

719 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

10:1

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino3.2%
x
White90.3%
x
Black or African American1.1%
x
Asian1.0%
x
Two or More Races4.5%
x
American Indian or Alaska Native0.0%
x
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
x
Public school directory

NCES ID 360594000383

District
Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake Central School District
Status
Open
School category
Regular School
Charter
No
Virtual instruction
No virtual instruction
Enrollment
719 students
Teachers (FTE)
73

Sources