Best High Schools in 12020, NY

High schools
4
Students
4,535
Avg actual
79%
Avg projected
86%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top high schools in 12020, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Burnt Hills-ballston Lake Senior High School

A+

SchoolGrade

89%

Actual Test Scores

95%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Burnt Hills-ballston Lake Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 928 Students

2. Saratoga Springs High School

A

SchoolGrade

85%

Actual Test Scores

94%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Saratoga Springs City Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1947 Students

3. Ballston Spa Senior High School

A-

SchoolGrade

78%

Actual Test Scores

92%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Ballston Spa Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1249 Students

4. Galway Junior/senior High School

B-

SchoolGrade

66%

Actual Test Scores

65%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Galway Central School District • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 411 Students

Best Middle Schools in 12020, NY

Middle schools
3
Students
3,061
Avg actual
78%
Avg projected
59%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top middle schools in 12020, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Ballston Spa Middle School

A

SchoolGrade

80%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Ballston Spa Central School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 945 Students

2. Maple Avenue Middle School

A-

SchoolGrade

77%

Actual Test Scores

64%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Saratoga Springs City Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1392 Students

3. Richard H O'rourke Middle School

A-

SchoolGrade

77%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Burnt Hills-ballston Lake Central School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 724 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 12020, NY

Elementary schools
11
Students
4,010
Avg actual
64%
Avg projected
56%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in 12020, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Francis L Stevens Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Burnt Hills-ballston Lake Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 486 Students

2. Charlton Heights Elementary School

A-

SchoolGrade

73%

Actual Test Scores

61%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Burnt Hills-ballston Lake Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 481 Students

3. Milton Terrace Elementary School

B+

SchoolGrade

67%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Ballston Spa Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 391 Students

4. Malta Avenue Elementary School

B+

SchoolGrade

66%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Ballston Spa Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 342 Students

5. Caroline Street Elementary School

B+

SchoolGrade

64%

Actual Test Scores

63%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Saratoga Springs City Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 357 Students

6. Joseph Henry Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

65%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Galway Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 403 Students

7. Gordon Creek Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

61%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Ballston Spa Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 471 Students

8. Geyser Road Elementary School

B-

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Saratoga Springs City Sd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 348 Students

9. Wood Road Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Ballston Spa Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 497 Students

10. St Mary S School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

St Mary S School • Private • Grades Pre K - 5 • 185 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 12020, NY

Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

12020, NY has a total population of 33,346 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 41% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 12020, NY

11,606

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

95%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

41%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 12020, NY.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

A

11.93 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A

1.79 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B

10.15 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 12020, NY.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 12020, NY.

ISP Report Card

C

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,788 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

68 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 12020, NY Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 12020, NY

How many schools are in 12020, NY?

12020, NY has 18 public schools: 4 high schools, 3 middle schools and 11 elementary schools, serving 11,606 students in total.

How do schools in 12020 perform on state tests?

On average, 18 schools in 12020 score 71% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 63%, so on average schools in 12020 greatly exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 12020?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

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