Very Good
#1438 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 30% in state
Caroline Street Elementary School
Elementary School · Saratoga Springs City Sd · Saratoga Springs, NY
A Saratoga Springs City Sd elementary school where students score 6 points above what's typical for similar communities.
310 CAROLINE ST, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
- Math 71% proficient (2022)
- Reading 59% proficient (2022)
- 12.6:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Caroline Street Elementary School score 65% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 30 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 65% recently.
Show all 14 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 76% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 67% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 34 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
28.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Caroline Street Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 47Car-Dependent
- Transit 26Some Transit
- Bike 43Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,906/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Saratoga Springs), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$98,374
Median home value
$419,200
Median rent
$1,460/mo
College educated
55%
Homeownership
62.5%
Poverty rate
8.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 12866; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Clements Regional Catholic SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.5private | PK–5 | 0.3 mi | 148 | Compare → |
| Lake Avenue Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.3 | K–5 | 0.6 mi | 385 | Compare → |
| Waldorf School of Saratoga SpringsPrivate · tuition | 6.1private | PK–12 | 0.8 mi | 104 | Compare → |
| Division Street Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.9 | K–5 | 1.5 mi | 391 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Saratoga Springs City Sd
- Schools in district
- 8
- Rank in district
- #4 of 8
- District spending per student
- $20,626NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 5.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
Caroline Street Elementary School is listed in SARATOGA SPRINGS CITY SD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Caroline Street Elementary School
Caroline Street Elementary School is a public elementary school in Saratoga Springs, NY, part of Saratoga Springs City Sd, serving approximately 366 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 12.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,438 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Caroline Street Elementary School
What grades does Caroline Street Elementary School serve?
Caroline Street Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Caroline Street Elementary School?
Caroline Street Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 366 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Caroline Street Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Caroline Street Elementary School is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Caroline Street Elementary School rank in NY?
Caroline Street Elementary School ranks #1,438 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Caroline Street Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Caroline Street Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Caroline Street Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Caroline Street Elementary School has 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Caroline Street Elementary School a charter school?
No, Caroline Street Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Caroline Street Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Caroline Street Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Caroline Street Elementary School?
28.1% of students at Caroline Street Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 366
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Saratoga County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.2%
- Phone
- (518) 584-7612
- Area population (ZIP 12866)
- 39,657
- Area average commute
- 26.3 min
- Area median age
- 44.2
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 12866; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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