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Best Schools in Central State, Schenectady, NY
Central State, Schenectady, NY has 9 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 5 elementary) serving 7,185 students. On average they score 43% on state proficiency tests against a projected 52%, so schools in Central State underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Central State, Schenectady, NY
The top high schools in Central State, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Mohonasen Senior High School
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Rotterdam-mohonasen Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 886 Students
2. Schenectady High School
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Schenectady City School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2743 Students
Best Middle Schools in Central State, Schenectady, NY
The top middle schools in Central State, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Draper Middle School
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Rotterdam-mohonasen Central School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 646 Students
2. Central Park Middle School
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Schenectady City School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 658 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Central State, Schenectady, NY
The top elementary schools in Central State, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Pinewood Elementary School
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Rotterdam-mohonasen Central School District • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 594 Students
2. Woodlawn Elementary School
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Schenectady City School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 463 Students
3. William C Keane Elementary School
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Schenectady City School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 284 Students
4. Lincoln Elementary School
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Schenectady City School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 299 Students
5. Herman L Bradt Elementary School
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Rotterdam-mohonasen Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 2 • 612 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Central State, Schenectady, NY
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Central State, Schenectady, NY has a total population of 3,966 with 33% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 86%, and 12% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Central State, Schenectady, 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 State, Schenectady, NY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
24.38 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.38 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
20.00 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Central State, Schenectady, NY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Central State, Schenectady, NY.
ISP Report Card
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Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Central State, Schenectady, NY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Central State, Schenectady, NY
How many schools are in Central State, Schenectady, NY?
Central State, Schenectady, NY has 9 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 7,185 students in total.
How do schools in Central State perform on state tests?
On average, 9 schools in Central State score 43% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 52%, so on average schools in Central State underperform expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Central State?
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: 38%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 62%
- Projected: 57%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 56%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations