Best Schools in West Hill, Albany, NY
West Hill, Albany, NY has 8 public schools (2 high, 1 middle, 5 elementary) serving 5,820 students. On average they score 39% on state proficiency tests against a projected 35%, so schools in West Hill exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in West Hill, Albany, NY
The top high schools in West Hill, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Stephen And Harriet Myers Middle School
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Actual Test Scores
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Albany City School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 641 Students
2. Albany High School
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Albany City School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2676 Students
Best Middle Schools in West Hill, Albany, NY
The top middle schools in West Hill, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. North Albany Academy Middle School
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Actual Test Scores
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Albany City School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 437 Students
Best Elementary Schools in West Hill, Albany, NY
The top elementary schools in West Hill, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Brighter Choice Charter School For Boys
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Brighter Choice Charter School For Boys • Charter • Grades KG - 5 • 246 Students
2. Kipp Tech Valley Charter School
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Kipp Tech Valley Charter School • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 913 Students
3. Sheridan Preparatory Academy
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Albany City School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 287 Students
4. Pine Hills Elementary School
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Albany City School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 333 Students
5. Philip J Schuyler Achievement Academy
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Albany City School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 287 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in West Hill, Albany, NY
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
West Hill, Albany, NY has a total population of 6,186 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 87%, and 20% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in West Hill, Albany, 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 Hill, Albany, NY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
47.75 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
11.43 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
36.32 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in West Hill, Albany, NY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for West Hill, Albany, NY.
ISP Report Card
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Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit West Hill, Albany, NY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in West Hill, Albany, NY
How many schools are in West Hill, Albany, NY?
West Hill, Albany, NY has 8 public schools: 2 high schools, 1 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 5,820 students in total.
How do schools in West Hill perform on state tests?
On average, 8 schools in West Hill score 39% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 35%, so on average schools in West Hill exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in West Hill?
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: 36%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 56%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations