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The highest-performing public middle schools in reading in Albany County, New York

Across Albany County, New York, 11 public middle schools are ranked here, ranked by the share of students meeting or exceeding the state reading and writing standard. SHAKER MIDDLE SCHOOL leads the list at 68.0%, against a median of 49.0% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Albany County, New York

Top % Proficient (Reading)

68.0%

Median % Proficient (Reading)

49.0%

BEST IN READING · ALBANY COUNTY, NEW YORK

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% Proficient (Reading)
1	SHAKER MIDDLE SCHOOL	LATHAM, NY	NORTH COLONIE CSD	Middle	1,486	68.0%
2	BETHLEHEM CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL	DELMAR, NY	BETHLEHEM CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT	Middle	950	67.0%
3	VOORHEESVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL	VOORHEESVILLE, NY	VOORHEESVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT	Middle	320	63.0%
4	FARNSWORTH MIDDLE SCHOOL	GUILDERLAND, NY	GUILDERLAND CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT	Middle	1,186	59.0%
5	LISHA KILL MIDDLE SCHOOL	ALBANY, NY	SOUTH COLONIE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT	Middle	640	51.0%
6	SAND CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL	ALBANY, NY	SOUTH COLONIE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT	Middle	873	49.0%
7	RAVENA-COEYMANS-SELKIRK MIDDLE SCHOOL	RAVENA, NY	RAVENA-COEYMANS-SELKIRK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT	Middle	375	39.0%
8	WILLIAM S HACKETT MIDDLE SCHOOL	ALBANY, NY	ALBANY CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT	Middle	615	35.0%
9	COHOES MIDDLE SCHOOL	COHOES, NY	COHOES CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT	Middle	427	34.0%
10	STEPHEN AND HARRIET MYERS MIDDLE SCHOOL	ALBANY, NY	ALBANY CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT	Middle	570	32.0%
11	NORTH ALBANY ACADEMY MIDDLE SCHOOL	ALBANY, NY	ALBANY CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT	Middle	588	29.0%

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