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Saratoga Springs City School District


At a glance
182ndof 874 New York districts▼ 21
Better than 79% of New York districts
3 Blue Streak Blvd
Saratoga Springs, NY 12866-5967
·(518) 583-4708·All New York district rankings →
Statewide performance 2017–2025
2025: better than 79.2% of districts
8
Schools
5,750
Students
Top rankedDorothy Nolan Elementary School336th of 2,445 New York elementary schools
Biggest riser
Dorothy Nolan Elementary School up 50 spots statewide this year
Smallest classes
Geyser Road Elementary School 9.5 students per teacher
SchoolDigger ratings
4★
3★
Summary:

The Saratoga Springs City School District is a high-performing school district in New York, serving students from 6 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. The district is known for its exceptional academic outcomes, with several standout schools that consistently rank among the top in the state.

Saratoga Springs High School is the district's flagship institution, ranking 151st out of 1,234 high schools in New York and boasting impressive test scores, a high graduation rate, and a low dropout rate. Maple Avenue Middle School also stands out, ranking 224th out of 1,500 middle schools in the state and demonstrating exceptional proficiency in subjects like Algebra I and Living Environment. At the elementary level, Dorothy Nolan Elementary School is a top performer, ranking 336th out of 2,445 elementary schools in New York and excelling in 3rd-grade English Language Arts and Math.

The district as a whole boasts strong academic outcomes, with all schools ranking in the top half of their respective categories in New York. The high school and middle school students demonstrate exceptional proficiency on Regents and state assessments, particularly in subjects like Algebra II, English Language Arts, and U.S. History. The district also serves a diverse student population, with varying free/reduced lunch rates across the elementary schools. While the overall performance is impressive, the district could focus on reducing chronic absenteeism at the high school level and improving proficiency in subjects like Earth Science and Living Environment.

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the WNYC and the New York State Department of Health and the NY State Education Department.

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