Best Public Elementary Schools in 12306 (Schenectady, NY) (2025-26)

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Best 12306 New York Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,653 students in 12306, NY.

The top ranked public elementary schools in 12306, NY are Schalmont Middle School, Jefferson Elementary School and Van Corlaer Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Public elementary schools in zipcode 12306 have an score of 40% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 52%), and score of 42% (versus the 48% statewide average). Elementary schools in 12306, NY have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public elementary schools.

Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the New York public elementary school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Best 12306, NY Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)

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(Math and Reading Proficiency)

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Rank: #11.

Schalmont Middle School

(Math: 46% | Reading: 53%)
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2 Sabre Dr
Schenectady, NY 12306
(518) 355-6110

Gr: 5-8 | 555 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 19%

Rank: #22.

Jefferson Elementary School

(Math: 52% | Reading: 45%)
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100 Princetown Rd
Schenectady, NY 12306
(518) 355-1342

Gr: K-4 | 685 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 23%

Rank: #33.

Van Corlaer Elementary School

(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%)
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2310 Guilderland Ave
Schenectady, NY 12306
(518) 370-8270

Gr: PK-5 | 413 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 83%

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Fulton Early Childhood Center (Closed 2023)

408 Eleanor St
Schenectady, NY 12306
(518) 881-3980

Gr: PK-2 | 249 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1

International Charter School Of Schenectady (Closed 2009)

Charter School

901 Draper Ave
Schenectady, NY 12306
(518) 344-5107

Gr: K-8 | 622 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 52%

Pine Grove Elementary School (Closed 2004)

590 Gifford Church Rd
Schenectady, NY 12306
(518) 355-0826

Gr: K-1 | 179 students Minority enrollment: 8%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 12306, NY?

The top ranked public elementary schools in 12306, NY include Schalmont Middle School, Jefferson Elementary School and Van Corlaer Elementary School.

How many public elementary schools are located in 12306?

3 public elementary schools are located in 12306.

What is the racial composition of students in 12306?

12306 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the New York public elementary schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).