Best Schools in West Galway, NY
West Galway, NY has 7 public schools (3 high, 1 middle, 3 elementary) serving 4,964 students. On average they score 50% on state proficiency tests against a projected 63%, so schools in West Galway underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in West Galway, NY
The top high schools in West Galway, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Broadalbin-perth Junior-senior High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Broadalbin-perth Central School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 796 Students
2. Galway Junior/senior High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Galway Central School District • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 411 Students
3. Amsterdam High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Amsterdam City School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1179 Students
Best Middle Schools in West Galway, NY
The top middle schools in West Galway, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Wilbur H Lynch Literacy Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Amsterdam City School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 817 Students
Best Elementary Schools in West Galway, NY
The top elementary schools in West Galway, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Joseph Henry Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Galway Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 403 Students
2. Broadalbin-perth Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Broadalbin-perth Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 897 Students
3. William B Tecler Arts In Education
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Projected Test Scores
Amsterdam City School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 461 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in West Galway, NY
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
West Galway, NY has a total population of 608 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 41% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in West Galway, 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 West Galway, NY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
15.65 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.54 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
13.11 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in West Galway, NY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for West Galway, 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 West Galway, NY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in West Galway, NY
How many schools are in West Galway, NY?
West Galway, NY has 7 public schools: 3 high schools, 1 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 4,964 students in total.
How do schools in West Galway perform on state tests?
On average, 7 schools in West Galway score 50% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 63%, so on average schools in West Galway underperform expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in West Galway?
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: 64%
- Projected: 65%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 63%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 61%
- Projected: 66%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 63%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 73%
- Projected: 68%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 61%
- Projected: 66%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 58%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 54%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 58%
- Projected: 66%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 64%
- Projected: 65%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations