Best High Schools in 12302, NY

High schools
5
Students
4,022
Avg actual
74%
Avg projected
84%
Impact
meet expectations

The top high schools in 12302, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Niskayuna High School

A+

SchoolGrade

90%

Actual Test Scores

95%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Niskayuna Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1375 Students

2. 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

3. Scotia-glenville Senior High School

A-

SchoolGrade

78%

Actual Test Scores

92%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Scotia-glenville Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 736 Students

4. Schalmont High School

B

SchoolGrade

72%

Actual Test Scores

91%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Schalmont Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 572 Students

5. 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 12302, NY

Middle schools
4
Students
2,380
Avg actual
67%
Avg projected
60%
Impact
meet expectations

The top middle schools in 12302, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Iroquois Middle School

A

SchoolGrade

83%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Niskayuna Central School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 589 Students

2. Scotia-glenville Middle School

A

SchoolGrade

80%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Scotia-glenville Central School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 506 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

4. Schalmont Middle School

D+

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Schalmont Central School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 561 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 12302, NY

Elementary schools
10
Students
3,187
Avg actual
63%
Avg projected
60%
Impact
meet expectations

The top elementary schools in 12302, 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. Lincoln School

A-

SchoolGrade

70%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Scotia-glenville Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 238 Students

4. Glendaal School

A-

SchoolGrade

69%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Scotia-glenville Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 196 Students

5. Pashley Elementary School

B+

SchoolGrade

67%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Burnt Hills-ballston Lake Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 462 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. Glencliff School

B

SchoolGrade

62%

Actual Test Scores

68%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Niskayuna Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 355 Students

8. Glen-worden Elementary School

B-

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Scotia-glenville Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 212 Students

9. Sacandaga School

C

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Scotia-glenville Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 320 Students

10. Oak Hill School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Oak Hill School • Private • Grades KG - 8 • 34 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 12302, NY

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

Community Factors

12302, NY has a total population of 27,375 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 42% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 12302, NY

10,556

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

95%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

42%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 12302, NY.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

B+

16.04 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B

2.51 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C+

13.53 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 12302, NY.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 12302, NY.

ISP Report Card

C

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

999 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

68 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 12302, NY Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 12302, NY

How many schools are in 12302, NY?

12302, NY has 21 public schools: 5 high schools, 4 middle schools and 10 elementary schools, serving 10,556 students in total.

How do schools in 12302 perform on state tests?

On average, 21 schools in 12302 score 69% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 66%, so on average schools in 12302 meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 12302?

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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