New York›Schenectady County›Schenectady
Best Schools in Schenectady, New York
Compare 32 elementary, middle, and high schools. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.
32
Total Schools
Public & Charter Schools
18,500
Total Students
Across Schenectady
10.9:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
District average
32 schools found
Advanced Insights & Statistics
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Academic Proficiency Averages
Math Assessment Score0%
ELA Assessment Score0%
🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.
Classroom Attention Ratio
Favorable Class Size (<15:1)19 Schools
Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)1 Schools
Larger Class Size (>20:1)0 Schools
💡 Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.
Filtered Quality Highlights
- ✓0% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
- ✓Largest student enrollment is 2,885 students at Schenectady High School.
- ✓Best student-teacher ratio is 8:1, offering optimal classroom attention.
🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.
Howe Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
1065 Baker Ave, Schenectady, NY 12308
0
Rating
Students
390
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Destine Preparatory Charter School
publicelementaryK-3
530 Franklin St-3Rd Fl, Schenectady, NY 12305
0
Rating
Students
213
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Woodlawn Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
3311 Wells Ave, Schenectady, NY 12304
0
Rating
Students
502
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Oneida Middle School
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
1629 Oneida St, Schenectady, NY 12308
0
Rating
Students
657
Student-Teacher
10:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Schalmont Middle School
publicmiddleGrade 5-8
2 Sabre Dr, Schenectady, NY 12306
0
Rating
Students
537
Student-Teacher
9:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Yates Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
725 Salina St, Schenectady, NY 12308
0
Rating
Students
327
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Jessie T Zoller Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
1880 Lancaster St, Schenectady, NY 12308
0
Rating
Students
439
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Paige Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
104 Elliott Ave, Schenectady, NY 12304
0
Rating
Students
468
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
William C Keane Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
1252 Albany Ave, Schenectady, NY 12304
0
Rating
Students
279
Student-Teacher
8:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Lincoln Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
2 Robinson St, Schenectady, NY 12304
0
Rating
Students
306
Student-Teacher
10:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Central Park Middle School
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
421 Elm St, Schenectady, NY 12304
0
Rating
Students
600
Student-Teacher
9:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Jefferson Elementary School
publicelementaryK-4
100 Princetown Rd, Schenectady, NY 12306
0
Rating
Students
671
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Van Corlaer Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
2310 Guilderland Ave, Schenectady, NY 12306
0
Rating
Students
311
Student-Teacher
9:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Hamilton Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
1091 Webster St, Schenectady, NY 12303
0
Rating
Students
440
Student-Teacher
10:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Schenectady High School
publichighGrade 9-12
1445 The Plaza, Schenectady, NY 12308
0
Rating
Students
2,885
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Pleasant Valley Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
1097 Forest Rd, Schenectady, NY 12303
0
Rating
Students
351
Student-Teacher
9:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Herman L Bradt Elementary School
publicelementaryK-K2
2719 Hamburg St, Schenectady, NY 12303
0
Rating
Students
602
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Dr Martin Luther King School Jr Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
918 Stanley St, Schenectady, NY 12307
0
Rating
Students
424
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Mont Pleasant Middle School
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
1121 Forest Rd, Schenectady, NY 12303
0
Rating
Students
569
Student-Teacher
8:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Schalmont High School
publichighGrade 9-12
1 Sabre Dr, Schenectady, NY 12306
0
Rating
Students
545
Student-Teacher
10:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Detailed Overview of Schools in Schenectady
Schenectady, New York is home to 32 schools serving over 18,500 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels. The district offers a mix of public, charter, and private institutions with strong academic programs and diverse extracurricular activities.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Schenectady, New York?
There are 32 schools in Schenectady, serving 18,500 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the best elementary school in Schenectady?
Based on our ratings, the top-rated elementary schools in Schenectady include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all elementary schools sorted by rating.
What is the average student-teacher ratio in Schenectady?
The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Schenectady is 10.9:1.