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#1142 of 4,742 schools in NY

Top 24% in state

Greenfield Elementary School

Elementary School · SARATOGA SPRINGS CITY SD

3180 RT 9N, Greenfield Center, NY 12833

Enrollment

389

Student-Teacher

11.4:1

Score

7.6

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New York schools

#1,142 of 4,742

In district

#3 of 8

SARATOGA SPRINGS CITY SD

Academic performance

7.9 / 10

Very Good

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Greenfield Elementary School

7.6/10

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

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About Greenfield Elementary School

Greenfield Elementary School is a public elementary school in Greenfield Center, NY, part of SARATOGA SPRINGS CITY SD. Greenfield Elementary School serves approximately 389 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 11.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Greenfield Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,142 of 4,742 schools in NY.

Structured state assessment records for Greenfield Elementary School show 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.3 pts above district
  • This school 7.6 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.3
  • NY avg 5.9

What Parents Should Know

Greenfield Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.5Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.57 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendStable
Academics7.9Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency64.2% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency60.9% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg+10.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg0 pts
Overall Proficiency63% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)56% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+6.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile69th
Resources & Environment7.3Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$20,626
Chronic Absenteeism18%

Greenfield Elementary School — Students at Greenfield Elementary School score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

38%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 67.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
48.1% (2021 NYSED)
ELA Proficiency 64.6% (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
88%
ELA
80%
2010
Math
73%
ELA
63%
2011
Math
79%
ELA
76%
2012
Math
42%
ELA
47%
2013
Math
67%
ELA
42%
2014
Math
67%
ELA
52%
2015
Math
67%
ELA
62%
2016
Math
72%
ELA
57%
2017
Math
57%
ELA
52%
2018
Math
62%
ELA
57%
2019
Math
62%
ELA
57%
2020*
Math
72%
ELA
77%
2021*
Math
69.8%
ELA
78.8%
2022
Math
64.2%
ELA
60.9%

* 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: 7.5/10.

How Greenfield Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
7.6/10
76th percentile in NY
Academic
7.9/10
Very Good
Growth
7.5/10
Very Good
Environment
7.3/10
Very Good

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
38%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
34 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
18.0%

Location

3180 RT 9N, Greenfield Center, NY 12833

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Greenfield Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. LAKE AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 5.1 miles away, in nearby Saratoga Springs), which scores slightly higher. Another option is MALTA AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 9.0 miles away, in nearby Ballston Spa), with a very similar rating. Additionally, CAROLINE STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 5.6 miles away, in nearby Saratoga Springs), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Greenfield Center, see our Greenfield Center schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 9.3 mi
School Distance Rating
DIVISION STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Saratoga Springs 4.5 mi 6.9
SARATOGA SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL Saratoga Springs 4.9 mi 8.0
GEYSER ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Saratoga Springs 5.4 mi 6.1
MAPLE AVENUE MIDDLE SCHOOL Saratoga Springs 4.2 mi 6.8
WILTON BAPTIST ACADEMY Wilton 4.3 mi 6.3
SARATOGA CENTRAL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Saratoga Springs 5.1 mi 6.1
LAKE AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Saratoga Springs 5.1 mi 8.3
WALDORF SCHOOL OF SARATOGA SPRINGS Saratoga Springs 5.3 mi 6.1
ST CLEMENTS REGIONAL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Saratoga Springs 5.4 mi 5.5
CAROLINE STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Saratoga Springs 5.6 mi 7.3
DOROTHY NOLAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Saratoga Springs 5.3 mi 7.3
CORINTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Corinth 7.2 mi 4.5
CORINTH HIGH SCHOOL Corinth 7.6 mi 8.3
CORINTH MIDDLE SCHOOL Corinth 7.6 mi 5.1
BALLARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Wilton 6.5 mi 4.6
ST MARY S SCHOOL Ballston Spa 8.9 mi 5.4
MALTA AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ballston Spa 9.0 mi 7.8
WOOD ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ballston Spa 9.2 mi 6.0
MILTON TERRACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ballston Spa 9.2 mi 7.2
GORDON CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ballston Spa 9.3 mi 6.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 12833 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$97,621

Median Home Value

$323,000

Median Rent

$1,227/mo

Population

5,368

College Educated

40.8%

Homeownership

86.4%

Poverty Rate

11.9%

Median Age

41.7

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
A F PALMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL / WINDSOR CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL Windsor, NY 7.6
BABYLON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Babylon, NY 7.6
BABYLON MEMORIAL GRADE SCHOOL Babylon, NY 7.6
BIRCHWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Schenectady, NY 7.6
CHANCELLOR LIVINGSTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rhinebeck, NY 7.6
DAVID N DINKINS SCHOOL Jamaica, NY 7.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Greenfield Elementary School

What grades does Greenfield Elementary School serve?

Greenfield Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Greenfield Elementary School?

Greenfield Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 389 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Greenfield Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Greenfield Elementary School is 11.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Greenfield Elementary School rank in NY?

Greenfield Elementary School ranks #1,142 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Greenfield Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Greenfield Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Greenfield Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Greenfield Elementary School has 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Greenfield Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Greenfield Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

38.0% of students at Greenfield 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
18 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
24 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
389
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
34
Free/Reduced Lunch
38.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Saratoga County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
18.0%

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