Best Schools in 12198, NY
12198, NY has 12 public schools (3 high, 2 middle, 6 elementary) serving 6,573 students. On average they score 71% on state proficiency tests against a projected 67%, so schools in 12198 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 12198, NY
The top high schools in 12198, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Columbia High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
East Greenbush Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1252 Students
2. Averill Park High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Averill Park Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 897 Students
3. Troy High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Troy City School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1153 Students
Best Middle Schools in 12198, NY
The top middle schools in 12198, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Howard L Goff School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
East Greenbush Central School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 978 Students
2. Algonquin Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Averill Park Central School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 585 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 12198, NY
The top elementary schools in 12198, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Bell Top School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
East Greenbush Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 306 Students
2. West Sand Lake Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Averill Park Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 376 Students
3. Gardner-dickinson School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wynantskill Union Free School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 333 Students
4. Poestenkill Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Averill Park Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 346 Students
5. Robert C Parker School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Robert C Parker School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 132 Students
6. St Jude The Apostle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St Jude The Apostle School • Private • Grades Pre K - 5 • 134 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 12198, NY
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
12198, NY has a total population of 8,200 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 99%, and 45% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 12198, 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 12198, NY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
13.73 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.76 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
11.98 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 12198, NY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 12198, 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 12198, NY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 12198, NY
How many schools are in 12198, NY?
12198, NY has 12 public schools: 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 6,573 students in total.
How do schools in 12198 perform on state tests?
On average, 12 schools in 12198 score 71% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 67%, so on average schools in 12198 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 12198?
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: 63%
- Projected: 70%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 74%
- Projected: 74%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 54%
- Projected: 57%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 54%
- Projected: 55%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 53%
- Projected: 59%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 66%
- Projected: 67%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 61%
- Projected: 66%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 73%
- Projected: 70%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations