Home › New York › Albany County
Best Schools in Menands, NY
Menands, NY has 9 public schools (3 high, 1 middle, 5 elementary) serving 6,237 students. On average they score 60% on state proficiency tests against a projected 61%, so schools in Menands meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Menands, NY
The top high schools in Menands, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Shaker High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Colonie Csd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2018 Students
2. Rensselaer Junior/senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rensselaer City School District • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 522 Students
3. Watervliet Junior-senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Watervliet City School District • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 684 Students
Best Middle Schools in Menands, NY
The top middle schools in Menands, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Shaker Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Colonie Csd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1423 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Menands, NY
The top elementary schools in Menands, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Menands School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Menands Union Free School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 278 Students
2. Loudonville School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Colonie Csd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 287 Students
3. Gardner-dickinson School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wynantskill Union Free School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 333 Students
4. Watervliet Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Watervliet City School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 661 Students
5. North Greenbush School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Greenbush Common School District (williams) • Public • Grades KG - 2 • 31 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Menands, NY
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Menands, NY has a total population of 4,554 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 45% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Menands, 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 Menands, NY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
23.88 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.36 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
20.53 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Menands, NY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Menands, 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 Menands, NY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Menands, NY
How many schools are in Menands, NY?
Menands, NY has 9 public schools: 3 high schools, 1 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 6,237 students in total.
How do schools in Menands perform on state tests?
On average, 9 schools in Menands score 60% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 61%, so on average schools in Menands meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Menands?
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.
Best Schools in Cities Near Menands, NY
Explore nearby cities to widen your school search.
- Actual: 58%
- Projected: 58%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 58%
- Projected: 59%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 66%
- Projected: 67%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 73%
- Projected: 67%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 68%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 71%
- Projected: 67%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 55%
- Projected: 58%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 69%
- Projected: 63%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 81%
- Projected: 77%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 65%
- Projected: 63%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Menands
1 of 1 schools in Menands carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 1
All 1 public schools we grade in Menands. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.