Best Schools in Hamden, NY
Hamden, NY has 6 public schools (2 high, 1 middle, 2 elementary) serving 1,792 students. On average they score 54% on state proficiency tests against a projected 63%, so schools in Hamden underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Hamden, NY
The top high schools in Hamden, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Delaware Academy High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Delaware Academy Central School District At Delhi • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 405 Students
2. Walton High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Walton Central School District • Public • Grades 2 - 12 • 283 Students
Best Middle Schools in Hamden, NY
The top middle schools in Hamden, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Walton Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Walton Central School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 189 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Hamden, NY
The top elementary schools in Hamden, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Delaware Academy Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Delaware Academy Central School District At Delhi • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 333 Students
2. Townsend Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Walton Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 367 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Hamden, NY
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Hamden, NY has a total population of 579 with 15% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 24% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Hamden, 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 Hamden, NY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
9.75 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.70 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
8.04 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Hamden, NY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Hamden, 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 Hamden, NY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Hamden, NY
How many schools are in Hamden, NY?
Hamden, NY has 6 public schools: 2 high schools, 1 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 1,792 students in total.
How do schools in Hamden perform on state tests?
On average, 6 schools in Hamden score 54% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 63%, so on average schools in Hamden underperform expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Hamden?
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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- Projected: 58%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 61%
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- Projected: 64%
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