Best Schools in 12189, NY
12189, NY has 8 public schools (2 high, 1 middle, 3 elementary) serving 5,971 students. On average they score 53% on state proficiency tests against a projected 59%, so schools in 12189 underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 12189, NY
The top high schools in 12189, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Shaker High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Colonie Csd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2018 Students
2. Watervliet Junior-senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Watervliet City School District • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 684 Students
Best Middle Schools in 12189, NY
The top middle schools in 12189, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Shaker Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Colonie Csd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1423 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 12189, NY
The top elementary schools in 12189, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Blue Creek School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Colonie Csd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 425 Students
2. Latham Ridge School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Colonie Csd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 455 Students
3. Watervliet Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Watervliet City School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 661 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 12189, NY
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
12189, NY has a total population of 19,091 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 27% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 12189, NY
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 12189, NY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
20.30 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.14 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
17.15 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 12189, NY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 12189, NY.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 12189, NY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 12189, NY
How many schools are in 12189, NY?
12189, NY has 8 public schools: 2 high schools, 1 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 5,971 students in total.
How do schools in 12189 perform on state tests?
On average, 8 schools in 12189 score 53% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 59%, so on average schools in 12189 underperform expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 12189?
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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- Actual: 54%
- Projected: 55%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 57%
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- Projected: 67%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
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- Projected: 60%
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- Projected: 61%
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- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 58%
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- Projected: 67%
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- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 67%
- Projected: 62%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations