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#1440 of 4,742 schools in NY

Top 30% in state

Koda Middle School

Middle School · Shenendehowa Central School District · Clifton Park, NY

A Shenendehowa Central School District middle school where students score 4 points above what's typical for similar communities.

970 RT 146, Clifton Park, NY 12065

  • Math 58% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 72% proficient (2022)
  • 13.2:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.2Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.75 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendStable
Academics8.0Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency58.3% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency71.8% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg+18.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+9 pts
Overall Proficiency65% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)61% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+4.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile69th
Resources & Environment6.3Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.2:1
District spending per student$19,723
Chronic Absenteeism18.1%

Students at Koda Middle School score 65% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.

Math Proficiency58%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency72%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 24 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 65% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
93%
ELA
85%
2010
Math
80%
ELA
70%
2011
Math
77%
ELA
70%
2012
Math
40%
ELA
52%
2013
Math
53%
ELA
52%
2014
Math
62%
ELA
52%
2015
Math
69%
ELA
57%
2016
Math
68%
ELA
65%
2017
Math
76%
ELA
65%
2018
Math
72%
ELA
64%
2019
Math
72%
ELA
64%
2020*
Math
51%
ELA
64%
2021*
Math
49%
ELA
64%
2022
Math
58%
ELA
72%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 63% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 64% (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 score

Free/reduced lunch

23.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Koda Middle 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 21Car-Dependent
  • Bike 30Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Average454/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$115,681

Median home value

$356,900

Median rent

$1,419/mo

College educated

52.9%

Homeownership

71.1%

Poverty rate

3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 12065; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

2 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Acadia Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.46–80.1 mi736Compare →
Gowana Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.96–80.1 mi745Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Shenendehowa Central School District

Schools in district
12
Rank in district
#9 of 12
District spending per student
$19,723NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
4.0%Census SAIPE · 2024

Koda Middle School is listed in SHENENDEHOWA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Koda Middle School

Koda Middle School is a public middle school in Clifton Park, NY, part of Shenendehowa Central School District, serving approximately 742 students in grades 6th-8th with a 13.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,440 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Koda Middle School

What grades does Koda Middle School serve?

Koda Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Koda Middle School?

Koda Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 742 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Koda Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Koda Middle School is 13.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Koda Middle School rank in NY?

Koda Middle School ranks #1,440 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Koda Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Koda Middle 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 Koda Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Koda Middle School has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Koda Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Koda Middle School a Title I school?

No, Koda Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Koda Middle School?

23.7% of students at Koda Middle 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
6th – 8th
Enrollment
742
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
56
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Saratoga County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
18.1%
Area population (ZIP 12065)
44,726
Area average commute
25.5 min
Area median age
41.4
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 12065; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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