Summary:
The Saratoga Springs City School District in New York is home to 6 high-performing elementary schools serving grades K-5. These schools consistently rank among the top in the state, with several standouts that demonstrate exceptional academic achievement.
Dorothy Nolan Elementary School is a standout, consistently ranking in the top 15% of elementary schools in New York. With 81.55% of 3rd graders proficient or better in ELA and 89.32% in Math, Dorothy Nolan's academic performance significantly exceeds the district and state averages. Lake Avenue Elementary School also ranks highly, with strong performance in Math and Science. In contrast, Geyser Road Elementary School lags behind the other schools in the district, with lower proficiency rates in ELA and Math.
Across the district, the percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch varies, from 22.1% at Dorothy Nolan to 35.51% at Geyser Road. This suggests that socioeconomic factors may play a role in student achievement, though the district as a whole outperforms the state average in ELA and Math proficiency. The district also demonstrates variation in spending per student and student-teacher ratios, indicating a potential for sharing best practices from the high-performing schools to support growth across the entire Saratoga Springs City School District.
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