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Best Schools in Niskayuna, New York

1 schools · 1 Elementary

Private: 1

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Median household income
$119,830

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$301,100

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
59%

Adults 25+

Avg commute
21 min

Workers age 16+

Owner-occupied homes
83%

Of occupied housing units

How Niskayuna compares

Median household income

$120k

128% of New York median

About Schools in Niskayuna, New York

Niskayuna, New York is home to 1 schools, including 0 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school.

Niskayuna's community shows 59% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $119,830. The poverty rate in the area is 4.3%.

Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.

Filter by Level: All Levels (1) Elementary (1)
Filter by Type: All Types (1) Private (1)
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Elementary Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1
OUR WORLD MONTESSORI Private
6 students · Pre-K–Kindergarten 		Not Rated

Schools in Niskayuna

Niskayuna, New York · 1 school

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$119,830

Median Home Value

$301,100

Median Rent

$1,472/mo

Population

32,996

College Educated

59%

Homeownership

83%

Avg Commute

21 min

Poverty Rate

4.3%

Community Profile

Niskayuna has a median household income of $119,830. It is a well-educated community where 59% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $301,100, with a median rent of $1,472/month. The local poverty rate of 4.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

State
New York
Total Schools
1
Elementary
1
Avg Rating
Pending

Resources

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How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Niskayuna, New York

How many schools are in Niskayuna, New York?

Niskayuna has 1 schools, including 0 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the education level in Niskayuna, New York?

According to Census data, 59% of adults in Niskayuna have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Niskayuna, New York?

The median household income in Niskayuna is approximately $119,830 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

Are there private schools in Niskayuna, New York?

Yes, Niskayuna has 1 private school alongside 0 public schools.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Niskayuna, New York?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Niskayuna is 1.7:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Niskayuna, New York?

MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, New York State Education Dept., and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.