Rensselaer County schools ranked by test score
Latest NYS Assessments year (2024-25). 37 schools in Rensselaer County, New York with reported Mathematics scores. New York state average: 57.4%.
| Rank | School | Level | Mathematics | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TROY MIDDLE SCHOOL TROY · TROY CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT | Middle | 100.0% | +42.6pp |
| 2 | COLUMBIA HIGH SCHOOL EAST GREENBUSH · EAST GREENBUSH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | High | 86.0% | +28.6pp |
| 3 | RED MILL SCHOOL RENSSELAER · EAST GREENBUSH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 81.0% | +23.6pp |
| 4 | HOWARD L GOFF SCHOOL EAST GREENBUSH · EAST GREENBUSH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Middle | 80.3% | +22.9pp |
| 5 | MAPLE HILL JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL CASTLETON · SCHODACK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | High | 78.5% | +21.0pp |
| 6 | BELL TOP SCHOOL TROY · EAST GREENBUSH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 76.0% | +18.6pp |
| 7 | WEST SAND LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL WEST SAND LAKE · AVERILL PARK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 76.0% | +18.6pp |
| 8 | CITIZEN EDMOND GENET SCHOOL EAST GREENBUSH · EAST GREENBUSH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 74.0% | +16.6pp |
| 9 | GREEN MEADOW SCHOOL CASTLETON · EAST GREENBUSH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 73.0% | +15.6pp |
| 10 | HOOSICK FALLS HIGH SCHOOL HOOSICK FALLS · HOOSICK FALLS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | High | 73.0% | +15.6pp |
| 11 | AVERILL PARK HIGH SCHOOL AVERILL PARK · AVERILL PARK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | High | 71.0% | +13.6pp |
| 12 | DONALD P SUTHERLAND SCHOOL NASSAU · EAST GREENBUSH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 70.0% | +12.6pp |
| 13 | ALGONQUIN MIDDLE SCHOOL AVERILL PARK · AVERILL PARK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Middle | 67.7% | +10.3pp |
| 14 | BERLIN MIDDLE SCHOOL/HIGH SCHOOL CHERRY PLAIN · BERLIN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | High | 67.0% | +9.6pp |
| 15 | MILLER HILL SCHOOL AVERILL PARK · AVERILL PARK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 66.0% | +8.6pp |
| 16 | GARDNER-DICKINSON SCHOOL TROY · WYNANTSKILL UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 65.9% | +8.5pp |
| 17 | CASTLETON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CASTLETON · SCHODACK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 64.0% | +6.6pp |
| 18 | PS 16 TROY · TROY CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 64.0% | +6.6pp |
| 19 | TROY HIGH SCHOOL TROY · TROY CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT | High | 60.0% | +2.6pp |
| 20 | HOOSIC VALLEY JUNIOR SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL SCHAGHTICOKE · HOOSIC VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Combined | 59.0% | +1.6pp |
| 21 | POESTENKILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL POESTENKILL · AVERILL PARK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 58.0% | +0.6pp |
| 22 | PS 18 TROY · TROY CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 57.0% | -0.4pp |
| 23 | BERLIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL BERLIN · BERLIN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 52.0% | -5.4pp |
| 24 | TAMARAC MIDDLE SCHOOL HIGH SCHOOL TROY · BRUNSWICK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (BRITTONKILL) | Combined | 50.5% | -6.9pp |
| 25 | PS 14 TROY · TROY CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 50.0% | -7.4pp |
| 26 | TAMARAC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TROY · BRUNSWICK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (BRITTONKILL) | Elementary | 50.0% | -7.4pp |
| 27 | KIPP TROY PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL TROY · KIPP TROY PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL | Combined | 44.0% | -13.4pp |
| 28 | CARROLL HILL SCHOOL TROY · TROY CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 41.0% | -16.4pp |
| 29 | HOOSIC VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SCHAGHTICOKE · HOOSIC VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 41.0% | -16.4pp |
| 30 | LANSINGBURGH SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL TROY · LANSINGBURGH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | High | 40.0% | -17.4pp |
| 31 | HOOSICK FALLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL HOOSICK FALLS · HOOSICK FALLS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 39.0% | -18.4pp |
| 32 | RENSSELAER PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TROY · LANSINGBURGH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 38.0% | -19.4pp |
| 33 | KNICKERBACKER MIDDLE SCHOOL TROY · LANSINGBURGH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Middle | 37.5% | -20.0pp |
| 34 | RENSSELAER JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL RENSSELAER · RENSSELAER CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT | High | 35.0% | -22.4pp |
| 35 | VAN RENSSELAER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL RENSSELAER · RENSSELAER CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 35.0% | -22.4pp |
| 36 | PS 2 TROY · TROY CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 24.0% | -33.4pp |
| 37 | NURSES MIDDLE COLLEGE CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL-CAPITAL REGION RENSSELAER · NURSES MIDDLE COLLEGE CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL-CAPITAL REGION | High | 16.0% | -41.4pp |
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 Mathematics test (school year 2024-25). Only public schools in Rensselaer 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.