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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

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🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.

Classroom Attention Ratio

Favorable Class Size (<15:1)12 Schools
Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)0 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 1,379 students at Niskayuna High School.
  • Best student-teacher ratio is 9:1, offering optimal classroom attention.
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Rosendale School
publicelementaryK-5
2445 Rosendale Rd, Schenectady, NY 12309
0
Rating
Students
376
Student-Teacher
10:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Iroquois Middle School
publicmiddleGrade 5-8
2495 Rosendale Rd, Schenectady, NY 12309
0
Rating
Students
614
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Van Antwerp Middle School
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
2253 Story Ave, Schenectady, NY 12309
0
Rating
Students
442
Student-Teacher
10:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Hillside School
publicelementaryK-5
1100 Cornelius Ave, Schenectady, NY 12309
0
Rating
Students
383
Student-Teacher
9:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Niskayuna High School
publichighGrade 9-12
1626 Balltown Rd, Schenectady, NY 12309
0
Rating
Students
1,379
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Craig Elementary School
publicelementaryK-5
2566 Balltown Rd, Schenectady, NY 12309
0
Rating
Students
377
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Birchwood Elementary School
publicelementaryK-5
897 Birchwood Ln, Schenectady, NY 12309
0
Rating
Students
376
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Lynnwood Elementary School
publicelementaryK-5
8 Regina Dr, Schenectady, NY 12303
0
Rating
Students
405
Student-Teacher
10:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Pine Bush Elementary School
publicelementaryK-5
3437 Carman Rd, Schenectady, NY 12303
0
Rating
Students
462
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Pinewood Elementary School
publicelementaryGrade 3-5
901 Kings Rd, Schenectady, NY 12303
0
Rating
Students
591
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Draper Middle School
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
2070 Curry Rd, Schenectady, NY 12303
0
Rating
Students
655
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Mohonasen Senior High School
publichighGrade 9-12
2072 Curry Rd, Schenectady, NY 12303
0
Rating
Students
924
Student-Teacher
14:1
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.