Albany City
Albany County
Centered on City of Albany
Enrollment~9,000
Independent ratings, test scores, and parent reviews are on the district's profile.
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Know the school districts before you tour homes.
For many buyers it is the first filter, not the last. A straight look at the major districts across four counties, who each serves, with a link to independent ratings so you can judge for yourself.
4Counties covered
17Districts listed
14+Years of local guidance
District lines don't follow town or zip boundaries, so the communities below show where each district is centered, not an exact-address guarantee. Confirm the district for any property before you decide.
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17 districts across 4 counties
Averill Park Central
Rensselaer County
Centered on Sand Lake, Averill Park, Nassau
Enrollment~3,000
Independent ratings, test scores, and parent reviews are on the district's profile.
Ballston Spa Central
Saratoga County
Centered on Ballston Spa, Milton, parts of Malta & Ballston
Enrollment~4,000
Independent ratings, test scores, and parent reviews are on the district's profile.
Bethlehem Central
Albany County
Centered on Delmar, Slingerlands, Glenmont, Selkirk
Enrollment~4,200
Independent ratings, test scores, and parent reviews are on the district's profile.
Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake
Saratoga County
Centered on Ballston Lake, Burnt Hills, Glenville, Charlton
Enrollment~3,200
Independent ratings, test scores, and parent reviews are on the district's profile.
East Greenbush Central
Rensselaer County
Centered on East Greenbush, parts of North Greenbush & Schodack
Enrollment~4,000
Independent ratings, test scores, and parent reviews are on the district's profile.
Guilderland Central
Albany County
Centered on Guilderland, Altamont, McKownville
Enrollment~4,800
Independent ratings, test scores, and parent reviews are on the district's profile.
Niskayuna Central
Schenectady County
Centered on Niskayuna, parts of Colonie & Schenectady
Enrollment~4,400
Independent ratings, test scores, and parent reviews are on the district's profile.
North Colonie (Shaker)
Albany County
Centered on Latham, Loudonville, Newtonville
Enrollment~5,900
Independent ratings, test scores, and parent reviews are on the district's profile.
Saratoga Springs City
Saratoga County
Centered on Saratoga Springs, Greenfield, parts of Wilton & Malta
Enrollment~6,000
Independent ratings, test scores, and parent reviews are on the district's profile.
Schalmont Central
Schenectady County
Centered on Rotterdam, parts of Guilderland & Duanesburg
Enrollment~2,000
Independent ratings, test scores, and parent reviews are on the district's profile.
Schenectady City
Schenectady County
Centered on City of Schenectady
Enrollment~9,000
Independent ratings, test scores, and parent reviews are on the district's profile.
Scotia-Glenville Central
Schenectady County
Centered on Scotia, Glenville
Enrollment~2,400
Independent ratings, test scores, and parent reviews are on the district's profile.
Shenendehowa Central
Saratoga County
Centered on Clifton Park, Halfmoon, Round Lake, parts of Malta & Ballston
Enrollment~9,000
Independent ratings, test scores, and parent reviews are on the district's profile.
South Colonie Central
Albany County
Centered on Colonie and central suburban Albany
Enrollment~4,800
Independent ratings, test scores, and parent reviews are on the district's profile.
Troy City (Enlarged)
Rensselaer County
Centered on City of Troy
Enrollment~4,000
Independent ratings, test scores, and parent reviews are on the district's profile.
Voorheesville Central
Albany County
Centered on Voorheesville, New Scotland
Enrollment~1,200
Independent ratings, test scores, and parent reviews are on the district's profile.
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Enrollment figures are approximate and drawn from New York State Education Department and publicly reported data; all districts listed serve grades K–12. Ratings and reviews are hosted by third parties such as Niche and are not produced, endorsed, or hosted by Sharon Fronk Real Estate; methodology and results change over time. This page is provided as a courtesy and is not a representation about any neighborhood or an endorsement of any district. Sharon Fronk and Howard Hanna Capital, Inc. fully support the Fair Housing Act and the Equal Opportunity Act. Every buyer is welcome in every community. Verify current information with each district and the NYSED data site.