Best High Schools in Colonie, NY

Colonie, NY has 1 high schools with 1,538 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 Colonie score 95% 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 Colonie greatly exceed expectations.

1. 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

Best Middle Schools in Colonie, NY

Colonie, NY has 2 middle schools with 1,496 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 Colonie score 47% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 48% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Colonie meet expectations.

1. Sand Creek Middle School

B+

SchoolGrade

49%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

South Colonie Central School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 868 Students

2. 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

Best Elementary Schools in Colonie, NY

Colonie, NY has 3 elementary schools with 1,071 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 Colonie score 71% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 59% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Colonie greatly exceed expectations.

1. 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

2. Forest Park Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

68%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

South Colonie Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 304 Students

3. Roessleville School

A

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

South Colonie Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 350 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Colonie, NY

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

Community Factors

Colonie, NY has a total population of 7,788 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 36% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Colonie, NY

4,105

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

92%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

36%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Colonie, NY.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

C-

25.59 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B-

2.51 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D

23.08 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Colonie, NY.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,000 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

74 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

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