Albany County schools ranked by test score
Latest NYS Assessments year (2024-25). 12 schools in Albany County, New York with reported English Language Arts scores. New York state average: 58.3%.
| Rank | School | Level | English Language Arts | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BETHLEHEM CENTRAL SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL DELMAR · BETHLEHEM CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | High | 97.0% | +38.7pp |
| 2 | SHAKER HIGH SCHOOL LATHAM · NORTH COLONIE CSD | High | 91.0% | +32.7pp |
| 3 | GUILDERLAND HIGH SCHOOL GUILDERLAND CENTER · GUILDERLAND CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | High | 90.0% | +31.7pp |
| 4 | CLAYTON A BOUTON HIGH SCHOOL VOORHEESVILLE · VOORHEESVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | High | 88.0% | +29.7pp |
| 5 | COLONIE CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL ALBANY · SOUTH COLONIE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | High | 81.0% | +22.7pp |
| 6 | RAVENA-COEYMANS-SELKIRK SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL RAVENA · RAVENA-COEYMANS-SELKIRK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | High | 79.0% | +20.7pp |
| 7 | COHOES HIGH SCHOOL COHOES · COHOES CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT | High | 70.0% | +11.7pp |
| 8 | BERNE-KNOX-WESTERLO JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL BERNE · BERNE-KNOX-WESTERLO CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | High | 67.4% | +9.1pp |
| 9 | ALBANY HIGH SCHOOL ALBANY · ALBANY CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT | High | 66.0% | +7.7pp |
| 10 | GREEN TECH HIGH CHARTER SCHOOL ALBANY · GREEN TECH HIGH CHARTER SCHOOL | High | 51.5% | -6.8pp |
| 11 | WATERVLIET JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL WATERVLIET · WATERVLIET CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT | High | 38.1% | -20.2pp |
| 12 | ALBANY LEADERSHIP CHARTER SCHOOL FOR GIRLS ALBANY · ALBANY LEADERSHIP CHARTER SCHOOL FOR GIRLS | High | 37.1% | -21.1pp |
About this ranking
Schools are ranked by the percentage of students who scored at or above the NYS Assessments % Proficient (Level 3+4) threshold on the latest available NYS Assessments English Language Arts test (school year 2024-25). Only public schools in Albany County, New York with a reasonable cohort size are shown. A higher percentage is better.
The comparison column shows the gap to the New York statewide enrollment-weighted average. To compare against neighboring counties, use the full New York ranking.