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Best Schools in 12305, NY
12305, NY has 9 public schools (2 high, 3 middle, 3 elementary) serving 6,683 students. On average they score 44% on state proficiency tests against a projected 49%, so schools in 12305 underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 12305, NY
The top high schools in 12305, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Schalmont High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Schalmont Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 572 Students
2. Schenectady High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Schenectady City School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2743 Students
Best Middle Schools in 12305, NY
The top middle schools in 12305, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Mont Pleasant Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Schenectady City School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 671 Students
2. Schalmont Middle School
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Projected Test Scores
Schalmont Central School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 561 Students
3. Oneida Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Schenectady City School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 616 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 12305, NY
The top elementary schools in 12305, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Destine Preparatory Charter School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Destine Preparatory Charter School • Charter • Grades KG - 3 • 97 Students
2. Yates Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Schenectady City School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 310 Students
3. Van Corlaer Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Schenectady City School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 436 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 12305, NY
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
12305, NY has a total population of 5,895 with 28% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 33% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 12305, 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 12305, NY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
43.90 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
8.51 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
35.39 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 12305, NY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 12305, 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 12305, NY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 12305, NY
How many schools are in 12305, NY?
12305, NY has 9 public schools: 2 high schools, 3 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 6,683 students in total.
How do schools in 12305 perform on state tests?
On average, 9 schools in 12305 score 44% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 49%, so on average schools in 12305 underperform expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 12305?
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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- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
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- Projected: 58%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 63%
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- Actual: 69%
- Projected: 66%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 57%
- Projected: 56%
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- Projected: 58%
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- Projected: 74%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 77%
- Projected: 69%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 73%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations