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Best Public Schools in Zip Code 12866

At a glance

Schools

5,373

Students

Top rankedDorothy Nolan Elementary School336^th of 2,445 New York elementary schools

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Biggest riser

Dorothy Nolan Elementary School up 50 spots statewide this year

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Smallest classes

Geyser Road Elementary School 9.5 students per teacher

SchoolDigger ratings

4★

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Summary:

The Saratoga Springs City School District, which serves the 12866 zip code area, is home to 7 high-performing schools, including 5 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. The district is ranked 182 out of 874 districts in New York and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating its strong academic performance.

Among the standout schools in the district are Saratoga Springs High School, which is ranked 151 out of 1,234 high schools in New York and has a 4-star rating. The school boasts impressive Regents exam proficiency rates, with over 90% of students achieving proficiency in several subjects. Additionally, Maple Avenue Middle School is ranked 224 out of 1,500 middle schools in the state and has a 4-star rating, with strong performance on NYS assessments. Dorothy Nolan Elementary School also stands out, ranking 336 out of 2,445 elementary schools in New York and achieving impressive proficiency rates on state assessments.

The schools in the Saratoga Springs City School District demonstrate consistently high academic performance, with many schools ranking in the top quartile of their respective grade levels statewide. The district's focus on STEM education and college readiness, combined with its relatively high spending per student and low student-teacher ratios, contribute to the overall success of the schools in this area.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Regents Chemistry (2025)	Regents Common Core Algebra II (2025)	Regents Common Core English Language Arts (2025)	Regents Common Core Geometry (2025)	Regents Earth Science (2025)	Regents Global History and Geography (2025)	Regents Living Environment (2025)	Regents Physics (2025)	Regents U.S. History and Government (2025)	Regents Algebra I (2025)	Regents Life Science Biology (2025)	Regents Geometry (2025)	Regents Earth and Space Sciences (2025)	NY State Assessments English Language Arts (2025)						NY State Assessments Math (2025)						NY State Assessments Science (2025)		% Completely Immunized (2020)	% Polio (2020)	% Measles (2020)	% Mumps (2020)	% Rubella (2020)	% Diphtheria (2020)	% Hepatitis B (2020)	% Varicella (2020)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Regents Chemistry End of Course	Regents Common Core Algebra II End of Course	Regents Common Core English Language Arts End of Course	Regents Common Core Geometry End of Course	Regents Earth Science End of Course	Regents Global History and Geography End of Course	Regents Living Environment End of Course	Regents Physics End of Course	Regents U.S. History and Government End of Course	Regents Algebra I End of Course	Regents Life Science Biology End of Course	Regents Geometry End of Course	Regents Earth and Space Sciences End of Course	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 4th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 5th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 6th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 7th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments Math 4th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 6th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 7th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 8th Grade	% Completely Immunized All Grades	% Polio All Grades	% Measles All Grades	% Mumps All Grades	% Rubella All Grades	% Diphtheria All Grades	% Hepatitis B All Grades	% Varicella All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Maple Avenue Middle School	Public	6-8	515 Maple Ave	Saratoga Springs	12866	Saratoga County	Saratoga Springs City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 587-4551	1,426	110	13.0	28.8%	1,224 (85.8%)	32 (2.2%)	76 (5.3%)	16 (1.1%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	74 (5.2%)	82.1	224^th of 1500 public middle schools	85.1%		79.7	241^st of 1504 public middle schools	84.0%	17										100.0	99.0						60.5	64.3	69.3				74.5	82.6	77.9		58.7	99.2	99.5	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.7	99.6	99.9	$21,618	$841	$20,777
Caroline Street Elementary School	Public	K-5	310 Caroline St	Saratoga Springs	12866	Saratoga County	Saratoga Springs City School District	No	No	No	No	(518) 584-7612	372	30	12.2	30.4%	289 (77.7%)	11 (3.0%)	37 (9.9%)	7 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	27 (7.3%)	71.4	647^th of 2445 public elementary schools	73.5%		70.8	616^th of 2445 public elementary schools	74.8%	31														69.1	56.3	75.8				75.4	70.3	62.1				56.7		99.4	99.4	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.7	99.4	99.7	$20,989	$981	$20,008
Division Street Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	220 Division St	Saratoga Springs	12866	Saratoga County	Saratoga Springs City School District	No	No	No	No	(518) 583-4794	393	34	11.6	27.5%	317 (80.7%)	9 (2.3%)	40 (10.2%)	10 (2.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	16 (4.1%)	74	583^rd of 2445 public elementary schools	76.2%		83.4	353^rd of 2445 public elementary schools	85.6%	230														56.1	72.3	74.7				69.9	80.0	68.0				61.3		98.6	99.1	100.0	100.0	100.0	98.9	99.1	99.5	$21,525	$607	$20,919
Dorothy Nolan Elementary School	Public	K-5	221 Jones Rd	Saratoga Springs	12866	Saratoga County	Saratoga Springs City School District	No	No	No	No	(518) 584-7383	616	50	12.2	24.2%	545 (88.5%)	5 (0.8%)	20 (3.2%)	13 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (5.4%)	83.9	336^th of 2445 public elementary schools	86.3%		82	386^th of 2445 public elementary schools	84.2%	50														81.6	68.8	70.5				89.3	80.7	79.6				61.9		99.5	99.6	99.6	99.6	99.6	99.6	99.5	99.6	$21,786	$607	$21,180
Geyser Road Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	61 Geyser Rd	Saratoga Springs	12866	Saratoga County	Saratoga Springs City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 584-7699	337	35	9.5	37.1%	283 (84.0%)	5 (1.5%)	28 (8.3%)	3 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (5.3%)	61.1	913^th of 2445 public elementary schools	62.7%		63.4	816^th of 2445 public elementary schools	66.6%	97														58.7	72.9	46.7				66.7	79.2	57.8				44.4		99.2	99.7	99.7	99.7	99.7	99.7	99.5	99.7	$25,044	$2,009	$23,035
Lake Avenue Elementary School	Public	K-5	126 Lake Ave	Saratoga Springs	12866	Saratoga County	Saratoga Springs City School District	No	No	No	No	(518) 584-3678	382	32	12.0	25.1%	328 (85.9%)	2 (0.5%)	24 (6.3%)	4 (1.0%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (5.8%)	77.2	500^th of 2445 public elementary schools	79.6%		86.9	276^th of 2445 public elementary schools	88.7%	224														60.0	70.5	69.3				76.7	81.3	69.7				65.3		99.3	99.8	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.8	99.3	99.8	$22,052	$608	$21,444
Saratoga Springs High School	Public	9-12	1 Blue Streak Blvd	Saratoga Springs	12866	Saratoga County	Saratoga Springs City School District	No	No	No	No	(518) 587-6690	1,847	144	12.7	28.1%	1,557 (84.3%)	37 (2.0%)	102 (5.5%)	46 (2.5%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	88 (4.8%)	80	151^st of 1234 public high schools	87.8%		78.3	163^rd of 1242 public high schools	86.9%	12	84.6	90.2	92.7	38.0	40.0	92.8	51.6	62.5	95.0	70.0	83.8	81.0	89.9															99.7	99.8	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.8	99.8	100.0	$22,809	$609	$22,200

Cities Near Zip Code 12866

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Saratoga Springs	0.5 mi	7	123^rd
Greenfield Center	5.53 mi	1	178^th
Ballston Spa	6.1 mi	6	251^st
Wilton	7.37 mi	1	522^nd
Schuylerville	9.88 mi	3	190^th

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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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