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Lake George Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-6
510th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 2,445 New York Elementary Schools
Better than 79% of New York elementary schools
Summary

Lake George Elementary School is a public elementary school serving 295 students in grades PK-6 in the Lake George Central School District located in Lake George, New York. The school consistently outperforms the state average on New York State Assessments for English Language Arts and Math, with 69.44% of 3rd graders proficient or better in ELA and 67.57% proficient or better in Math, compared to state averages of 54.15% and 59.7% respectively.

Lake George Elementary School has a strong statewide ranking, placing in the top 20% of New York elementary schools in recent years. In 2023-2024, the school ranked 210 out of 2,445 elementary schools in the state, earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school also performs well across different student subgroups, ranking in the top 6% of New York elementary schools for female students and the top 16% for white students in 2023-2024. With a relatively high spending of $36,068 per student and a low student-teacher ratio of 8.8, the school appears to have access to significant resources and funding.

Compared to nearby schools like Hudson Falls Primary School and Harrison Avenue Elementary School, Lake George Elementary School stands out as a high-performing institution. For example, in 2024-2025, the school's 3rd grade ELA proficiency rate of 69.44% is significantly higher than the nearby schools' rates of 38.19% and 28.21% respectively. Overall, Lake George Elementary School is a standout educational institution in the region, providing a well-rounded and effective educational program for its students.

296
Students ?
10.0
Student/teacher ratio ?
$36,437
Per pupil spending ?
21.6%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 69 Sun Valley Dr
       Lake George, NY  12845-3900

(518) 668-5714

District: Lake George Central School District


Students who attend Lake George Elementary School usually attend:

High:    Lake George Junior-Senior High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
91.9%
Two or more races:
2.7%
Hispanic:
2.4%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 73rd percentile in 2015 → 79th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the New York average (69% vs 54% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 21% of New York elementary schools
Ranking is trending up — up 6 percentile points since 2015
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school69%
District avg69%
New York avg54%
510th of 2,445
New York public elementary schools ?
Top 21%▲ up 6 pts since 2015
From top 27% (2015) to top 21% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
121st of 874Lake George Central School District among New York districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202576.7510 of 244579.1%★★★★☆
202489.7210 of 244591.4%★★★★★
202384.8343 of 243985.9%★★★★☆
202277.6473 of 243480.6%★★★★☆
202178.0408 of 220181.5%★★★★☆
201977.2486 of 241379.9%★★★★☆
201871.2633 of 239573.6%★★★★☆
201763.2837 of 238664.9%★★★☆☆
201661.1878 of 236662.9%★★★☆☆
201571.2626 of 235273.4%★★★★☆
201468.8663 of 234571.7%★★★★☆
201354.31003 of 232556.9%★★★☆☆
201264.4891 of 232061.6%★★★☆☆
201156.31108 of 228651.5%★★★☆☆
201057.31106 of 226351.1%★★★☆☆
200961.51056 of 225753.2%★★★☆☆
200866.0886 of 222760.2%★★★☆☆
200767.0857 of 221961.4%★★★☆☆
200662.71014 of 220654.0%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202576.3497 of 240979.4%★★★★☆
202492.2138 of 241394.3%★★★★★
202385.3309 of 240387.1%★★★★☆
202284.6299 of 240187.5%★★★★☆
202181.0280 of 195585.7%★★★★☆
201974.4527 of 235777.6%★★★★☆
201871.3592 of 233874.7%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202563.2629 of 209870.0%★★★★☆
202487.8155 of 207892.5%★★★★★
202374.9379 of 204181.4%★★★★☆
202261.3654 of 209968.8%★★★☆☆
202150.5773 of 167853.9%★★★☆☆
201972.1416 of 203279.5%★★★★☆
201869.2465 of 204577.3%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202572.2598 of 240775.2%★★★★☆
202479.9395 of 241183.6%★★★★☆
202378.9434 of 240081.9%★★★★☆
202263.9800 of 240066.7%★★★☆☆
202167.1588 of 196170.0%★★★★☆
201977.3464 of 235880.3%★★★★☆
201868.7660 of 234071.8%★★★★☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202440.31138 of 211046.1%★★☆☆☆
202329.11496 of 201625.8%★☆☆☆☆
202242.41015 of 203150.0%★★★☆☆
202138.8603 of 104442.2%★★☆☆☆
201948.7729 of 185960.8%★★★☆☆
201855.6616 of 194168.3%★★★☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202484.0175 of 139287.4%★★★★☆
202376.7301 of 133777.5%★★★★☆
202249.8713 of 139949.0%★★☆☆☆
202170.4346 of 122471.7%★★★★☆
201866.0452 of 140867.9%★★★☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
White (2024)87th percentile-4 vs school
Female (2025)79th percentile~ school
Male (2025)75th percentile-4 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)70th percentile-9 vs school
Special Education (2024)46th percentile-45 vs school
By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?
Science74%+29 vs state
Math70%+14 vs state
English Language Arts67%+13 vs state

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Lake George Elementary School ranks 510th of 2445 New York elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Students who attend Lake George Elementary School usually go on to attend:

High : Lake George Junior-Senior High School

Students at Lake George Elementary School are 92% White, 3% Two or more races, 2% Hispanic, 2% Asian, 1% African American.

In the 2024-25 school year, 296 students attended Lake George Elementary School.


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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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