Best Schools in Central Ave, Albany, NY
Central Ave, Albany, NY has 10 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 6 elementary) serving 6,025 students. On average they score 39% on state proficiency tests against a projected 34%, so schools in Central Ave exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Central Ave, Albany, NY
The top high schools in Central Ave, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Stephen And Harriet Myers Middle School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Albany City School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 641 Students
2. Albany High School
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Projected Test Scores
Albany City School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2676 Students
Best Middle Schools in Central Ave, Albany, NY
The top middle schools in Central Ave, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. William S Hackett Middle School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Albany City School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 672 Students
2. North Albany Academy Middle School
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Projected Test Scores
Albany City School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 437 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Central Ave, Albany, NY
The top elementary schools in Central Ave, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Brighter Choice Charter School For Girls
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Brighter Choice Charter School For Girls • Charter • Grades KG - 5 • 326 Students
2. Sheridan Preparatory Academy
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Albany City School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 287 Students
3. Arbor Hill Elementary School
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Albany City School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 265 Students
4. Philip J Schuyler Achievement Academy
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Albany City School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 287 Students
5. Giffen Memorial Elementary School
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Albany City School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 404 Students
6. Castle Island Bilingual Montessori
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Castle Island Bilingual Montessori • Private • Grades Pre K - 5 • 30 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Central Ave, Albany, NY
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Central Ave, Albany, NY has a total population of 3,345 with 12% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 83%, and 44% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Central Ave, Albany, 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 Central Ave, Albany, NY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
61.34 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
15.75 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
45.59 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Central Ave, Albany, NY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Central Ave, Albany, 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 Central Ave, Albany, NY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Central Ave, Albany, NY
How many schools are in Central Ave, Albany, NY?
Central Ave, Albany, NY has 10 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 6,025 students in total.
How do schools in Central Ave perform on state tests?
On average, 10 schools in Central Ave score 39% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 34%, so on average schools in Central Ave exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Central Ave?
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: 36%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 56%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations