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#659 of 992 private schools in NY
La Salle Institute
High School · Troy, NY
A private high school in Troy, NY serving grades 6th – 12th.
174 WILLIAMS RD, Troy, NY 12180
- 13:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
PreliminaryWhat this rating measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in NY.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in NY
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.
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Where La Salle Institute 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 50Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 39Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,272/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Troy), 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
$73,767
Median home value
$233,000
Median rent
$1,188/mo
College educated
40.1%
Homeownership
47.5%
Poverty rate
16.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 12180; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kipp Troy Preparatory Charter SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 4.5 | K–12 | 1.4 mi | 742 | Compare → |
| Emma Willard SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.8private | 9–12 | 1.6 mi | 365 | Compare → |
| Troy High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.5 | 9–12 | 2.3 mi | 1,190 | Compare → |
| Watervliet Junior-senior High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.1 | 6–12 | 3.1 mi | 731 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
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.
La Salle Institute is listed in Troy, NY; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About La Salle Institute
La Salle Institute is a private high school in Troy, NY, serving approximately 428 students in grades 6th-12th with a 13:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #659 of 992 private schools in NY.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about La Salle Institute
What grades does La Salle Institute serve?
La Salle Institute serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend La Salle Institute?
La Salle Institute has an enrollment of approximately 428 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at La Salle Institute?
The student-teacher ratio at La Salle Institute is 13:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does La Salle Institute rank in NY?
La Salle Institute ranks #659 of 992 private schools in NY.
What is La Salle Institute's MySchoolScout rating?
La Salle Institute has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is La Salle Institute a private school?
Yes, La Salle Institute is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is La Salle Institute a religious school?
La Salle Institute has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 428
- Gender Split
- 84% M / 16% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Rensselaer County
- Phone
- (518) 283-2500
- Area population (ZIP 12180)
- 54,071
- Area average commute
- 22.3 min
- Area median age
- 34.6
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 Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · 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 a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource 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 12180; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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