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Troy, NY
Public School Ratings




Troy Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


School Districts in Troy


Brunswick Central School District Brittonkill School District details

Brunswick Central School District Brittonkill School District
3992 Ny Rt 2
Troy, NY 12180

1,109 Students enrolled in District

2 Schools in District

13 Students Per Classroom (State average is 12)

Brunswick Central School District Brittonkill School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to New York

7

(10 is best)

Better than 61.2% of all NY school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

7

(10 is best)

Better than 69.3% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
53%
52%
54%
51%
53%
52%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Tamarac Elementary School
3992 Ny Rt 2
Troy, NY, 12180
PK-05
Tamarac Middle School High
3992 Ny Rt 2
Troy, NY, 12180
PK-12

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 92.8% 41.4%
Black 1.1% 16.1%
Hispanic 4.9% 31.0%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.9% 10.5%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.2% 1.0%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 30.0% 54.7%
Free lunch eligible 27.4% 52.3%
Reduced lunch eligible 2.7% 2.4%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $13,280 $14,728,000 53.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $945 $1,048,000 3.8%
Staff $1,096 $1,215,000 4.4%
General Administration $767 $851,000 3.1%
School Administration $746 $827,000 3.0%
Operation $1,581 $1,753,000 6.4%
Transportation $1,716 $1,903,000 6.9%
Other $803 $890,000 3.2%
Total Support $7,653 $8,487,000 30.8%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,930 $4,358,000 15.8%
Total Expenditures $24,863 $27,573,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $19,896 $50,406,243,000 56.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $809 $2,049,610,000 2.3%
Staff $1,397 $3,539,495,000 4.0%
General Administration $417 $1,057,675,000 1.2%
School Administration $1,199 $3,036,934,000 3.4%
Operation $2,479 $6,281,335,000 7.1%
Transportation $1,691 $4,284,036,000 4.8%
Other $992 $2,514,157,000 2.8%
Total Support $8,985 $22,763,242,000 25.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $6,238 $15,804,476,000 17.8%
Total Expenditures $35,120 $88,973,961,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,169 $453,314,948,000 49.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,031 $50,976,033,477 5.6%
Staff $799 $39,519,417,000 4.3%
General Administration $308 $15,224,255,000 1.7%
School Administration $850 $42,029,112,000 4.6%
Operation $1,430 $70,704,769,000 7.7%
Transportation $613 $30,295,759,523 3.3%
Other $623 $30,798,344,000 3.4%
Total Support $5,654 $279,547,690,000 30.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,675 $181,697,172,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $18,499 $914,559,810,000 100.0%

Lansingburgh Central School District details

Lansingburgh Central School District
55 New Turnpike Rd
Troy, NY 12182

2,109 Students enrolled in District

4 Schools in District

10 Students Per Classroom (State average is 12)

Lansingburgh Central School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to New York

2

(10 is best)

Better than 12.7% of all NY school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

3

(10 is best)

Better than 23.9% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
36%
52%
36%
51%
35%
52%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Knickerbacker Middle School
320 7 Th Ave
Troy, NY, 12182
06-08
Lansingburgh Senior High School
320 7 Th Ave
Troy, NY, 12182
09-12
Rensselaer Park Elementary School
70 110 Th St
Troy, NY, 12182
02-05
Turnpike Elementary School
55 New Turnpike Rd
Troy, NY, 12182
PK-02

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 58.1% 41.4%
Black 22.9% 16.1%
Hispanic 17.8% 31.0%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.9% 10.5%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.3% 1.0%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 66.3% 54.7%
Free lunch eligible 66.3% 52.3%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.0% 2.4%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $15,450 $32,584,000 56.3%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,216 $2,565,000 4.4%
Staff $502 $1,058,000 1.8%
General Administration $638 $1,345,000 2.3%
School Administration $941 $1,985,000 3.4%
Operation $2,023 $4,266,000 7.4%
Transportation $1,982 $4,181,000 7.2%
Other $798 $1,684,000 2.9%
Total Support $8,101 $17,084,000 29.5%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,890 $8,203,000 14.2%
Total Expenditures $27,440 $57,871,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $19,896 $50,406,243,000 56.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $809 $2,049,610,000 2.3%
Staff $1,397 $3,539,495,000 4.0%
General Administration $417 $1,057,675,000 1.2%
School Administration $1,199 $3,036,934,000 3.4%
Operation $2,479 $6,281,335,000 7.1%
Transportation $1,691 $4,284,036,000 4.8%
Other $992 $2,514,157,000 2.8%
Total Support $8,985 $22,763,242,000 25.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $6,238 $15,804,476,000 17.8%
Total Expenditures $35,120 $88,973,961,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,169 $453,314,948,000 49.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,031 $50,976,033,477 5.6%
Staff $799 $39,519,417,000 4.3%
General Administration $308 $15,224,255,000 1.7%
School Administration $850 $42,029,112,000 4.6%
Operation $1,430 $70,704,769,000 7.7%
Transportation $613 $30,295,759,523 3.3%
Other $623 $30,798,344,000 3.4%
Total Support $5,654 $279,547,690,000 30.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,675 $181,697,172,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $18,499 $914,559,810,000 100.0%

Troy City School District details

Troy City School District
475 First St
Troy, NY 12180

3,679 Students enrolled in District

8 Schools in District

10 Students Per Classroom (State average is 12)

Troy City School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to New York

2

(10 is best)

Better than 17.9% of all NY school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

4

(10 is best)

Better than 30.6% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
43%
52%
41%
51%
44%
52%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Carroll Hill School
112 Delaware Ave
Troy, NY, 12180
KG-05
Ps 14 School
1700 Tibbits Ave
Troy, NY, 12180
PK-05
Ps 16 School
475 1 St St
Troy, NY, 12180
PK-05
Ps 18 School
412 Hoosick St
Troy, NY, 12180
KG-05
Ps 2 School
470 10 Th St
Troy, NY, 12180
PK-05
Rensselaer County Jail School
4000 Main St
Troy, NY, 12180
M-M
Troy High School
1950 Burdett Ave
Troy, NY, 12180
09-12
Troy Middle School
1976 Burdett Ave
Troy, NY, 12180
06-08

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 42.8% 41.4%
Black 32.4% 16.1%
Hispanic 22.9% 31.0%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 1.5% 10.5%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.4% 1.0%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 70.2% 54.7%
Free lunch eligible 70.1% 52.3%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.1% 2.4%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $15,322 $56,371,000 40.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,490 $5,482,000 3.9%
Staff $832 $3,060,000 2.2%
General Administration $622 $2,290,000 1.6%
School Administration $1,463 $5,382,000 3.9%
Operation $2,331 $8,576,000 6.2%
Transportation $1,775 $6,532,000 4.7%
Other $1,119 $4,116,000 3.0%
Total Support $9,633 $35,438,000 25.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $12,926 $47,555,000 34.1%
Total Expenditures $37,881 $139,364,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $19,896 $50,406,243,000 56.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $809 $2,049,610,000 2.3%
Staff $1,397 $3,539,495,000 4.0%
General Administration $417 $1,057,675,000 1.2%
School Administration $1,199 $3,036,934,000 3.4%
Operation $2,479 $6,281,335,000 7.1%
Transportation $1,691 $4,284,036,000 4.8%
Other $992 $2,514,157,000 2.8%
Total Support $8,985 $22,763,242,000 25.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $6,238 $15,804,476,000 17.8%
Total Expenditures $35,120 $88,973,961,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,169 $453,314,948,000 49.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,031 $50,976,033,477 5.6%
Staff $799 $39,519,417,000 4.3%
General Administration $308 $15,224,255,000 1.7%
School Administration $850 $42,029,112,000 4.6%
Operation $1,430 $70,704,769,000 7.7%
Transportation $613 $30,295,759,523 3.3%
Other $623 $30,798,344,000 3.4%
Total Support $5,654 $279,547,690,000 30.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,675 $181,697,172,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $18,499 $914,559,810,000 100.0%

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