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Best Schools in Watervliet, NY
Watervliet, NY has 10 public schools (2 high, 1 middle, 5 elementary) serving 6,536 students. On average they score 58% on state proficiency tests against a projected 59%, so schools in Watervliet don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Watervliet, NY
The top high schools in Watervliet, 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. 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 Watervliet, NY
The top middle schools in Watervliet, 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 Watervliet, NY
The top elementary schools in Watervliet, 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. Blue Creek School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Colonie Csd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 425 Students
4. Latham Ridge School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Colonie Csd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 455 Students
5. Watervliet Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Watervliet City School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 661 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Watervliet, NY
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Watervliet, NY has a total population of 19,959 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 27% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Watervliet, 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 Watervliet, NY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
19.90 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.10 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
16.80 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Watervliet, NY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Watervliet, 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 Watervliet, NY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Watervliet, NY
How many schools are in Watervliet, NY?
Watervliet, NY has 10 public schools: 2 high schools, 1 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 6,536 students in total.
How do schools in Watervliet perform on state tests?
On average, 10 schools in Watervliet score 58% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 59%, so on average schools in Watervliet don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Watervliet?
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: 40%
- Projected: 68%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 55%
- Projected: 58%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 73%
- Projected: 67%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 65%
- Projected: 63%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 60%
- Projected: 61%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 71%
- Projected: 67%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 64%
- Projected: 62%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 58%
- Projected: 58%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 69%
- Projected: 63%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 66%
- Projected: 67%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Every school in Watervliet
2 of 2 schools in Watervliet carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
D: 2
All 2 public schools we grade in Watervliet. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
Middle and junior high schools (1)
Elementary and primary schools (1)
Private schools (1)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.