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#1821 of 4,742 schools in NY

Top 38% in state

Division Street Elementary School

Elementary School · SARATOGA SPRINGS CITY SD

220 DIVISION ST, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866

Enrollment

391

Student-Teacher

11.2:1

Score

6.9

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New York schools

#1,821 of 4,742

In Saratoga Springs

#5 of 7

public schools

In district

#6 of 8

SARATOGA SPRINGS CITY SD

Academic performance

7.8 / 10

Very Good

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Division Street Elementary School

6.9/10

Elementary School in Saratoga Springs · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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8.0/10

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About Division Street Elementary School

Division Street Elementary School is a public elementary school in Saratoga Springs, NY, part of SARATOGA SPRINGS CITY SD. Division Street Elementary School serves approximately 391 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 11.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Division Street Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,821 of 4,742 schools in NY.

Structured state assessment records for Division Street Elementary School show 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.3 pts below district
  • This school 6.9 · Average
  • District avg 7.3
  • NY avg 5.9

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.2Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.22 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.8Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency62% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency63.7% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg+8.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+2.8 pts
Overall Proficiency63% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)60% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+3.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile67th
Resources & Environment7.4Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$20,626
Chronic Absenteeism16.6%

Division Street Elementary School — Students at Division Street Elementary School score 63% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

27.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 71.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
48.1% (2021 NYSED)
ELA Proficiency 66.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
57.0% (2021 NYSED)

Based on 34 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
94%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
82%
ELA
78%
2011
Math
81%
ELA
80%
2012
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2013
Math
67%
ELA
52%
2014
Math
77%
ELA
57%
2015
Math
72%
ELA
57%
2016
Math
72%
ELA
57%
2017
Math
72%
ELA
57%
2018
Math
69%
ELA
64%
2019
Math
69%
ELA
64%
2020*
Math
67%
ELA
72%
2021*
Math
68%
ELA
71%
2022
Math
62.1%
ELA
63.7%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.2/10.

How Division Street Elementary School Compares

See how Division Street Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.9/10
62th percentile in NY
Academic
7.8/10
Very Good
Growth
6.2/10
Average
Environment
7.4/10
Very Good

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
27%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
35 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
16.6%

Location

220 DIVISION ST, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Division Street Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. LAKE AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is MALTA AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 5.9 miles away, in nearby Ballston Spa), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, GREENFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 4.5 miles away, in nearby Greenfield Center), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Saratoga Springs, see our Saratoga Springs schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 7.8 mi
School Distance Rating
SARATOGA SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL Saratoga Springs 0.6 mi 8.0
SARATOGA CENTRAL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Saratoga Springs 0.6 mi 6.1
WALDORF SCHOOL OF SARATOGA SPRINGS Saratoga Springs 0.8 mi 6.1
LAKE AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Saratoga Springs 1.0 mi 8.3
CAROLINE STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Saratoga Springs 1.5 mi 7.3
ST CLEMENTS REGIONAL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Saratoga Springs 1.5 mi 5.5
MAPLE AVENUE MIDDLE SCHOOL Saratoga Springs 2.2 mi 6.8
GEYSER ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Saratoga Springs 2.3 mi 6.1
DOROTHY NOLAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Saratoga Springs 4.0 mi 7.3
WILTON BAPTIST ACADEMY Wilton 4.8 mi 6.3
GREENFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Greenfield Center 4.5 mi 7.6
SARATOGA INDEPENDENT SCHOOL Saratoga Springs 4.3 mi 7.1
MALTA AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ballston Spa 5.9 mi 7.8
ST MARY S SCHOOL Ballston Spa 5.9 mi 5.4
WOOD ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ballston Spa 6.5 mi 6.0
MILTON TERRACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ballston Spa 6.5 mi 7.2
GORDON CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ballston Spa 6.6 mi 6.1
BALLSTON SPA MIDDLE SCHOOL Ballston Spa 6.8 mi 6.6
BALLSTON SPA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Ballston Spa 7.0 mi 8.3
MALTA MONTESSORI Malta 7.8 mi 6.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 12866 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$98,374

Median Home Value

$419,200

Median Rent

$1,460/mo

Population

39,657

College Educated

55%

Homeownership

62.5%

Avg Commute

26.3 min

Poverty Rate

8.6%

Median Age

44.2

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
ALLEGANY-LIMESTONE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Allegany, NY 6.9
BRONX COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL Bronx, NY 6.9
BROOKLYN AVENUE SCHOOL Valley Stream, NY 6.9
CALCIUM PRIMARY SCHOOL Calcium, NY 6.9
CARYL E ADAMS PRIMARY SCHOOL Whitney Point, NY 6.9
CHARLTON HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ballston Lake, NY 6.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Division Street Elementary School

What grades does Division Street Elementary School serve?

Division Street Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Division Street Elementary School?

Division Street Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 391 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Division Street Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Division Street Elementary School is 11.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Division Street Elementary School rank in NY?

Division Street Elementary School ranks #1,821 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Division Street Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Division Street Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 Division Street Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Division Street Elementary School has 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Division Street Elementary School a charter school?

No, Division Street Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Division Street Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Division Street Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Division Street Elementary School?

27.4% of students at Division 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
75 Very Walkable
Transit Score
28 Some Transit
Bike Score
56 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
391
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
35
Free/Reduced Lunch
27.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Small Suburb
County
Saratoga County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
16.6%

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