Very Good
#1255 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 26% in state
Based on limited data
North Greenbush School
Elementary School · NORTH GREENBUSH COMMON SCHOOL DISTRICT (WILLIAMS)
49 GREENBUSH RD, Troy, NY 12180
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 15 schools in Troy. Learn more
Enrollment
31
Student-Teacher
7.8:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Enrollment
31
Student-Teacher
7.8:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#1,255 of 4,742
In Troy
#3 of 16
public schools
School environment
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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North Greenbush School
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About North Greenbush School
North Greenbush School is a public elementary school in Troy, NY, part of NORTH GREENBUSH COMMON SCHOOL DISTRICT (WILLIAMS). North Greenbush School serves approximately 31 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-2nd, and has a 7.8:1 student-teacher ratio. North Greenbush School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,255 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Based on limited data: 44% component coverage.
- This school 7.5 · Very Good
- NY avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
At 31 students, North Greenbush School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 7.8:1 students to teachers, North Greenbush School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Test Scores
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How North Greenbush School Compares
See how North Greenbush School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
49 GREENBUSH RD, Troy, NY 12180
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering North Greenbush School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BELL TOP SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is PS 16 (rated 7.4/10, 1.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, PS 14 (rated 7.1/10, 2.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Troy, see our Troy schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LA SALLE INSTITUTE Troy | 0.2 mi | 5.8 |
| CARROLL HILL SCHOOL Troy | 1.2 mi | 4.9 |
| KIPP TROY PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL Troy | 1.3 mi | 4.5 |
| PS 16 Troy | 1.4 mi | 7.4 |
| BELL TOP SCHOOL Troy | 1.8 mi | 7.9 |
| GARDNER-DICKINSON SCHOOL Wynantskill | 1.4 mi | 5.9 |
| SACRED HEART SCHOOL Troy | 1.6 mi | 6.8 |
| EMMA WILLARD SCHOOL Troy | 1.7 mi | 7.8 |
| SUSAN ODELL TAYLOR SCHOOL FOR CHILDREN Troy | 1.9 mi | 5.9 |
| TROY HIGH SCHOOL Troy | 2.4 mi | 7.5 |
| ST JUDE THE APOSTLE SCHOOL Wynantskill | 1.9 mi | 5.6 |
| PS 14 Troy | 2.4 mi | 7.1 |
| TROY MIDDLE SCHOOL Troy | 2.5 mi | 6.1 |
| MENANDS SCHOOL Menands | 2.4 mi | 6.2 |
| WATERVLIET JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Watervliet | 3.0 mi | 5.1 |
| WOODLAND HILL MONTESSORI SCHOOL Rensselaer | 3.3 mi | 6.6 |
| WATERVLIET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Watervliet | 3.2 mi | 4.0 |
| PS 18 Troy | 3.4 mi | 5.6 |
| PS 2 Troy | 3.6 mi | 5.7 |
| HEATLY SCHOOL Green Island | 3.6 mi | 5.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 12180 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$73,767
Median Home Value
$233,000
Median Rent
$1,188/mo
Population
54,071
College Educated
40.1%
Homeownership
47.5%
Avg Commute
22.3 min
Poverty Rate
16.9%
Median Age
34.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALEXANDER ROBERTSON SCHOOL New York, NY | 7.8 |
| LUTHERAN SCHOOL OF FLUSHING & BAYSIDE Bayside, NY | 6.9 |
| QUEEN'S PAIDEIA SCHOOL Long Island City, NY | 6.9 |
| THE HEBREW ACADEMY OHR MENACHEM-CHABAD New City, NY | 6.9 |
| GATEWAY CITY ACADEMY Brooklyn, NY | 6.7 |
| CHILDREN'S UNIT FOR TREATMENT & EVALUATION Binghamton, NY | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about North Greenbush School
What grades does North Greenbush School serve?
North Greenbush School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 2nd.
How many students attend North Greenbush School?
North Greenbush School has an enrollment of approximately 31 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Greenbush School?
The student-teacher ratio at North Greenbush School is 7.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does North Greenbush School rank in NY?
North Greenbush School ranks #1,255 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is North Greenbush School's MySchoolScout rating?
North Greenbush School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is North Greenbush School a charter school?
No, North Greenbush School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is North Greenbush School a Title I school?
No, North Greenbush School is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 31
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Rensselaer County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 6.5%
- Phone
- (518) 283-6748
Resources & Links
District
NORTH GREENBUSH COMMON SCHOOL DISTRICT (WILLIAMS)- District Enrollment
- 31
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $49,419
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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