Best Schools in Brainard, NY
Brainard, NY has 5 public schools (2 high, 1 middle, 2 elementary) serving 2,875 students. On average they score 70% on state proficiency tests against a projected 69%, so schools in Brainard exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Brainard, NY
The top high schools in Brainard, 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. New Lebanon Junior-senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
New Lebanon Central School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 183 Students
Best Middle Schools in Brainard, NY
The top middle schools in Brainard, 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
Best Elementary Schools in Brainard, NY
The top elementary schools in Brainard, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Donald P Sutherland School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
East Greenbush Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 232 Students
2. Walter B Howard Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
New Lebanon Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 230 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Brainard, NY
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Brainard, NY has a total population of 300 with 15% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 46% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Brainard, 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 Brainard, NY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
16.75 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.13 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
13.62 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Brainard, NY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Brainard, 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 Brainard, NY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Brainard, NY
How many schools are in Brainard, NY?
Brainard, NY has 5 public schools: 2 high schools, 1 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 2,875 students in total.
How do schools in Brainard perform on state tests?
On average, 5 schools in Brainard score 70% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 69%, so on average schools in Brainard exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Brainard?
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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