Best High Schools in 12309, NY

12309, NY has 3 high schools with 5,656 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in 12309 score 89% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 83% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in 12309 exceed expectations.

1. Niskayuna High School

A+

SchoolGrade

100%

Actual Test Scores

95%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

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

2. Colonie Central High School

A+

SchoolGrade

95%

Actual Test Scores

83%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

South Colonie Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1538 Students

3. Schenectady High School

A

SchoolGrade

74%

Actual Test Scores

72%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Schenectady City School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2743 Students

Best Middle Schools in 12309, NY

12309, NY has 4 middle schools with 2,316 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in 12309 score 42% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 45% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in 12309 meet expectations.

1. Iroquois Middle School

A

SchoolGrade

61%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Niskayuna Central School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 589 Students

2. Van Antwerp Middle School

A

SchoolGrade

59%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Niskayuna Central School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 428 Students

3. Lisha Kill Middle School

B

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

South Colonie Central School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 628 Students

4. Mont Pleasant Middle School

F

SchoolGrade

6%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Schenectady City School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 671 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 12309, NY

12309, NY has 13 elementary schools with 4,553 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in 12309 score 66% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 55% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in 12309 greatly exceed expectations.

1. Birchwood Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

88%

Actual Test Scores

80%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Niskayuna Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 398 Students

2. Rosendale School

A+

SchoolGrade

88%

Actual Test Scores

79%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Niskayuna Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 394 Students

3. Hillside School

A+

SchoolGrade

81%

Actual Test Scores

72%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Niskayuna Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 389 Students

4. Saddlewood Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

80%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

South Colonie Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 417 Students

5. Glencliff School

A+

SchoolGrade

78%

Actual Test Scores

71%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

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

6. Veeder Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

78%

Actual Test Scores

66%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

South Colonie Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 436 Students

7. Craig Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

72%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Niskayuna Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 392 Students

8. Howe Elementary School

A-

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Schenectady City School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 363 Students

9. Jessie T Zoller Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Schenectady City School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 451 Students

10. Paige Elementary School

C-

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Schenectady City School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 420 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 12309, NY

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

Community Factors

12309, NY has a total population of 30,967 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 59% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 12309, NY

12,525

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

97%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

59%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 12309, NY.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

A

12.96 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A-

2.00 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B

10.96 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 12309, NY.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 12309, NY.

ISP Report Card

B-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,000 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

79 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 12309, NY Internet Health Assessment.

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