Excellent
#277 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 6% in state
Lake George Elementary School
Elementary School · LAKE GEORGE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
69 SUN VALLEY DR, Lake George, NY 12845
Enrollment
295
Student-Teacher
8.9:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
295
Student-Teacher
8.9:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#277 of 4,742
In Lake George
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
LAKE GEORGE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
9.3 / 10
Excellent
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About Lake George Elementary School
Lake George Elementary School is a public elementary school in Lake George, NY, part of LAKE GEORGE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Lake George Elementary School serves approximately 295 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 8.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Lake George Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10 and ranks #277 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Lake George Elementary School show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 8.6 · Excellent
- NY avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
At 8.9:1 students to teachers, Lake George Elementary School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Lake George 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
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Lake George Elementary School — Students at Lake George Elementary School score 61% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
29.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 36 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 8.8/10.
How Lake George Elementary School Compares
See how Lake George Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
69 SUN VALLEY DR, Lake George, NY 12845
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lake George Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. KENSINGTON ROAD SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 6.7 miles away, in nearby Glens Falls), a more accessible option. Another option is QUEENSBURY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.4/10, 5.4 miles away, in nearby Queensbury), a more accessible option. Additionally, STUART M TOWNSEND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.4/10, 8.3 miles away, in nearby Lake Luzerne), a more accessible option. For more schools in Lake George, see our Lake George schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 12845 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$95,583
Median Home Value
$371,700
Median Rent
$1,064/mo
Population
4,389
College Educated
37.1%
Homeownership
76.1%
Avg Commute
22.4 min
Poverty Rate
6.8%
Median Age
52.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BERNE-KNOX-WESTERLO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Berne, NY | 8.6 |
| CATTARAUGUS-LITTLE VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cattaraugus, NY | 8.6 |
| EAST SIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL-PS 267 New York, NY | 8.6 |
| ICAHN CHARTER SCHOOL 5 Bronx, NY | 8.6 |
| J FRED SPARKE SCHOOL Levittown, NY | 8.6 |
| KENDALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Kendall, NY | 8.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lake George Elementary School
What grades does Lake George Elementary School serve?
Lake George Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Lake George Elementary School?
Lake George Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 295 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lake George Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lake George Elementary School is 8.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lake George Elementary School rank in NY?
Lake George Elementary School ranks #277 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Lake George Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lake George Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 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 Lake George Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lake George Elementary School has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Lake George Elementary School a charter school?
No, Lake George Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lake George Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Lake George Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lake George Elementary School?
29.5% of students at Lake George 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 295
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 29.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Warren County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.6%
- Phone
- (518) 668-5714
Resources & Links
District
LAKE GEORGE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 618
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $36,187
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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