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Best Schools in Nassau, NY
Nassau, NY has 13 public schools (5 high, 3 middle, 5 elementary) serving 7,310 students. On average they score 70% on state proficiency tests against a projected 70%, so schools in Nassau meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Nassau, NY
The top high schools in Nassau, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Columbia High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
East Greenbush Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1252 Students
2. Ichabod Crane Senior High School
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Projected Test Scores
Kinderhook Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 555 Students
3. Averill Park High School
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Projected Test Scores
Averill Park Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 897 Students
4. Maple Hill Junior/senior High School
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Schodack Central School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 410 Students
5. New Lebanon Junior-senior High School
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Projected Test Scores
New Lebanon Central School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 183 Students
Best Middle Schools in Nassau, NY
The top middle schools in Nassau, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Ichabod Crane Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kinderhook Central School District • Public • Grades 4 - 8 • 650 Students
2. Howard L Goff School
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East Greenbush Central School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 978 Students
3. Algonquin Middle School
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Projected Test Scores
Averill Park Central School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 585 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Nassau, NY
The top elementary schools in Nassau, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Donald P Sutherland School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
East Greenbush Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 232 Students
2. Castleton Elementary School
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Schodack Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 467 Students
3. Ichabod Crane Elementary School
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Kinderhook Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 486 Students
4. Miller Hill School
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Averill Park Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 385 Students
5. Walter B Howard Elementary School
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New Lebanon Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 230 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Nassau, NY
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Nassau, NY has a total population of 4,591 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 35% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Nassau, 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 Nassau, NY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
9.37 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.05 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
7.32 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Nassau, NY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Nassau, 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 Nassau, NY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Nassau, NY
How many schools are in Nassau, NY?
Nassau, NY has 13 public schools: 5 high schools, 3 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 7,310 students in total.
How do schools in Nassau perform on state tests?
On average, 13 schools in Nassau score 70% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 70%, so on average schools in Nassau meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Nassau?
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: 73%
- Projected: 74%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 74%
- Projected: 72%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 67%
- Projected: 68%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 62%
- Projected: 67%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 66%
- Projected: 74%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 69%
- Projected: 69%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 70%
- Projected: 69%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 73%
- Projected: 71%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 66%
- Projected: 69%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 72%
- Projected: 73%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Every school in Nassau
1 of 1 schools in Nassau carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 1
All 1 public schools we grade in Nassau. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.