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Best Schools in 12306, NY
12306, NY has 17 public schools (5 high, 4 middle, 7 elementary) serving 12,990 students. On average they score 57% on state proficiency tests against a projected 63%, so schools in 12306 don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 12306, NY
The top high schools in 12306, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Guilderland High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Guilderland Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1462 Students
2. Schalmont High School
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Projected Test Scores
Schalmont Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 572 Students
3. Mohonasen Senior High School
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Rotterdam-mohonasen Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 886 Students
4. Duanesburg High School
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Projected Test Scores
Duanesburg Central School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 312 Students
5. Schenectady High School
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Projected Test Scores
Schenectady City School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2743 Students
Best Middle Schools in 12306, NY
The top middle schools in 12306, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Farnsworth Middle School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Guilderland Central School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1151 Students
2. Draper Middle School
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Rotterdam-mohonasen Central School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 646 Students
3. Mont Pleasant Middle School
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Schenectady City School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 671 Students
4. Schalmont Middle School
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Schalmont Central School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 561 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 12306, NY
The top elementary schools in 12306, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lynnwood Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Guilderland Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 438 Students
2. Pine Bush Elementary School
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Guilderland Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 478 Students
3. Duanesburg Elementary School
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Duanesburg Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 332 Students
4. Pinewood Elementary School
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Rotterdam-mohonasen Central School District • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 594 Students
5. Van Corlaer Elementary School
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Schenectady City School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 436 Students
6. Hamilton Elementary School
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Schenectady City School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 419 Students
7. Herman L Bradt Elementary School
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Rotterdam-mohonasen Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 2 • 612 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 12306, NY
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
12306, NY has a total population of 26,739 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 29% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 12306, 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 12306, NY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
21.57 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.37 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
18.20 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 12306, NY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 12306, 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 12306, NY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 12306, NY
How many schools are in 12306, NY?
12306, NY has 17 public schools: 5 high schools, 4 middle schools and 7 elementary schools, serving 12,990 students in total.
How do schools in 12306 perform on state tests?
On average, 17 schools in 12306 score 57% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 63%, so on average schools in 12306 don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 12306?
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: 33%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 57%
- Projected: 56%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 55%
- Projected: 58%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 69%
- Projected: 66%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 61%
- Projected: 58%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 59%
- Projected: 71%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 69%
- Projected: 72%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 77%
- Projected: 74%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations